Elements of General Knowledge, Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal Branches of Literature and Science: With Lists of the Most Approved Authors, Including the Best Editions of the Classics ; Designed Chiefly for the Junior Students in the Universities and the Higher Classes in Schools ; in Two Volumes. 1Messrs. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard; Hatchard, Piccadilly; and Egerton, Withehall; J. Parker and J. Cooke, Oxford; and Deighton, Cambridge, 1806 - 564 oldal |
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vi. oldal
... are defigned for the civil fervice in India , and the New College about to be erected at Cambridge , promife to anfwer the excellent purposes of their respectivé refpective founders . The Royal Inftitution in London engages the vi PREFACE .
... are defigned for the civil fervice in India , and the New College about to be erected at Cambridge , promife to anfwer the excellent purposes of their respectivé refpective founders . The Royal Inftitution in London engages the vi PREFACE .
ix. oldal
... purpose , by thus endeavouring , in conformity with the occupations of the most valuable portion of his life , to inftru & t the rifing generation . Trinity College , Oxford , June 21 , 1806 . GENERAL GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS . VOL . I ...
... purpose , by thus endeavouring , in conformity with the occupations of the most valuable portion of his life , to inftru & t the rifing generation . Trinity College , Oxford , June 21 , 1806 . GENERAL GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS . VOL . I ...
5. oldal
... purpose - like the genial drops of rain , which defcend from heaven , they unite in one common ftream to ftrengthen and enlarge the current of knowledge . By ftudies thus diverfified , the mind is fupplied with copious materials for the ...
... purpose - like the genial drops of rain , which defcend from heaven , they unite in one common ftream to ftrengthen and enlarge the current of knowledge . By ftudies thus diverfified , the mind is fupplied with copious materials for the ...
12. oldal
... purposes of active life , the qualifications requifite for a right conduct in the learned profeffions of LAW , PHYSIC , and DIVINITY , are taken into confideration . And lastly , to point out the fources , from which the reader may draw ...
... purposes of active life , the qualifications requifite for a right conduct in the learned profeffions of LAW , PHYSIC , and DIVINITY , are taken into confideration . And lastly , to point out the fources , from which the reader may draw ...
19. oldal
... purposes , and directed to their most falutary ends . Much as the knowledge of the fcholar , and the fpeculations of the philofopher may elevate and enlarge the mind , and much as they may improve and adorn it , they extend not our ...
... purposes , and directed to their most falutary ends . Much as the knowledge of the fcholar , and the fpeculations of the philofopher may elevate and enlarge the mind , and much as they may improve and adorn it , they extend not our ...
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Elements of General Knowledge, Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal ... Henry Kett Nincs elérhető előnézet - 1806 |
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