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
... various fources . His ' obligations have been increased in the course of preparing the prefent Edition for the prefs ; and the labour of his refearches has been confiderably abridged , by the information obtained from the Encyclopædia ...
... various fources . His ' obligations have been increased in the course of preparing the prefent Edition for the prefs ; and the labour of his refearches has been confiderably abridged , by the information obtained from the Encyclopædia ...
vii. oldal
... various kinds of knowledge . It is the boaft of the enemies of Great Britain , that they give encouragement to Science in the midst of War . Poffeffed of fuch ample means of inform ation as our celebrated Univerfities and Schools af ...
... various kinds of knowledge . It is the boaft of the enemies of Great Britain , that they give encouragement to Science in the midst of War . Poffeffed of fuch ample means of inform ation as our celebrated Univerfities and Schools af ...
xi. oldal
... various branches of Litera- ture and Science are confidered with reference to young Men in the higher claffes of life , as they are , I. CHRISTIANS ; II . as STUDENTS , who enjoy the advantages of a liberal Education ; III . as MEMBERS ...
... various branches of Litera- ture and Science are confidered with reference to young Men in the higher claffes of life , as they are , I. CHRISTIANS ; II . as STUDENTS , who enjoy the advantages of a liberal Education ; III . as MEMBERS ...
xiv. oldal
... Various Examples of the Greek Claffics prove how admirably it was adapted to fubjects of Poetry - Eloquence- Hiftory - and Philofophy . The peculiar beauties of Greek Compofition . The Caufes of the extraordinary duration and wide ...
... Various Examples of the Greek Claffics prove how admirably it was adapted to fubjects of Poetry - Eloquence- Hiftory - and Philofophy . The peculiar beauties of Greek Compofition . The Caufes of the extraordinary duration and wide ...
xv. oldal
... various Advantages of a knowledge of History . -The divifions of Hiftory into general , particular , ancient , modern , & c . & c . Its most important branches , I. THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS . II . OF GREECE . III . OF ROME . IV . OF ...
... various Advantages of a knowledge of History . -The divifions of Hiftory into general , particular , ancient , modern , & c . & c . Its most important branches , I. THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS . II . OF GREECE . III . OF ROME . IV . OF ...
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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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