Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports ...Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 - 207 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة viii
... object than to render mortals virtuous and happy . His name is - PHILOSOPHY . TO be plain , for you must already , my young friends , have unriddled my allegory , in your progress through life , be not so vain as to be- lieve that you ...
... object than to render mortals virtuous and happy . His name is - PHILOSOPHY . TO be plain , for you must already , my young friends , have unriddled my allegory , in your progress through life , be not so vain as to be- lieve that you ...
الصفحة ix
... object of the present work is to inculcate that early love of science which can never be derived from the sterner productions . Youth is naturally addicted to amusement , and in this item his expenditure too often exceeds his al- lotted ...
... object of the present work is to inculcate that early love of science which can never be derived from the sterner productions . Youth is naturally addicted to amusement , and in this item his expenditure too often exceeds his al- lotted ...
الصفحة xiv
... object , let me entreat that mere novelty may not be urged to my disparagement . If it be argued that several of my comic representations are calculated , like seasoning , to stimulate the palate of the novel reader , rather than to ...
... object , let me entreat that mere novelty may not be urged to my disparagement . If it be argued that several of my comic representations are calculated , like seasoning , to stimulate the palate of the novel reader , rather than to ...
الصفحة 16
... object than that of attend- ing the Anniversary of the Society of Antiquaries , on Saint George's day , was for the laudable purpose of recruiting his wardrobe . If the coat , with its straggling and disproportioned suburbs , possessed ...
... object than that of attend- ing the Anniversary of the Society of Antiquaries , on Saint George's day , was for the laudable purpose of recruiting his wardrobe . If the coat , with its straggling and disproportioned suburbs , possessed ...
الصفحة 47
... , and , if I have succeeded in convincing you of this truth , my object is accomplished . " Thus did Mr. Seymour , like an able general , drove him , as it were , into a corner assail his adversary on his own ground ; he 47 .
... , and , if I have succeeded in convincing you of this truth , my object is accomplished . " Thus did Mr. Seymour , like an able general , drove him , as it were , into a corner assail his adversary on his own ground ; he 47 .
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