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 vi
... life which has been so honourable to yourself , and so serviceable to the common- wealth , may be long extended , and deservedly enjoyed , is the fervent wish of THE AUTHOR . London . TO THE READER . TELL me , gentle Reader , vi.
... life which has been so honourable to yourself , and so serviceable to the common- wealth , may be long extended , and deservedly enjoyed , is the fervent wish of THE AUTHOR . London . TO THE READER . TELL me , gentle Reader , vi.
الصفحة vii
... READER . TELL me , gentle Reader , whether thou hast not heard of the box of Pandora , which was no sooner opened by the unhappy Epimetheus , than it gave flight to a troop of malevolent spirits , which have ever since tormented the ...
... READER . TELL me , gentle Reader , whether thou hast not heard of the box of Pandora , which was no sooner opened by the unhappy Epimetheus , than it gave flight to a troop of malevolent spirits , which have ever since tormented the ...
الصفحة x
... grossest errors ; and must have proved as destructive to the mind of the young reader , as the book presented by the physician Douban is said to have been to the body of the Grecian king , who , as the Arabian tale relates X.
... grossest errors ; and must have proved as destructive to the mind of the young reader , as the book presented by the physician Douban is said to have been to the body of the Grecian king , who , as the Arabian tale relates X.
الصفحة xi
... Reader , before I conclude my address , to say a few words upon the plan and execution of the work before you . It is not intended to supersede or clash with any of the elementary treatises to which I have al- luded ; indeed , its plan ...
... Reader , before I conclude my address , to say a few words upon the plan and execution of the work before you . It is not intended to supersede or clash with any of the elementary treatises to which I have al- luded ; indeed , its plan ...
الصفحة xii
... reader is aware , that Mrs. Marcet , in her " Conversations on Philosophy , " has adopted the former , while Miss Edgeworth , in her 66 Harry and Lucy , " has preferred the latter method . In composing the present work I have followed ...
... reader is aware , that Mrs. Marcet , in her " Conversations on Philosophy , " has adopted the former , while Miss Edgeworth , in her 66 Harry and Lucy , " has preferred the latter method . In composing the present work I have followed ...
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