The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors, المجلد 1John Taylor Lea & Blanchard, 1839 |
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... learning , should deny himself the luxury of reading , and use it only as a stimulus to the powers of thought . It is for the use of this latter description of persons that the present work has been prepared : -upon the principle of ...
... learning , should deny himself the luxury of reading , and use it only as a stimulus to the powers of thought . It is for the use of this latter description of persons that the present work has been prepared : -upon the principle of ...
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... learning which time has left behind it , may be truly said to advance the literature of his own age . ” The same admirable writer supplies the best excuse , if any excuse be needed , for thus collecting and re - setting the scattered ...
... learning which time has left behind it , may be truly said to advance the literature of his own age . ” The same admirable writer supplies the best excuse , if any excuse be needed , for thus collecting and re - setting the scattered ...
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... learning , trade and manufactures , would be at an end , and all government , like matter by infinite division , would be annihilated . The natural world subsists by a perpetual contention of tie elements of which it is composed ; the ...
... learning , trade and manufactures , would be at an end , and all government , like matter by infinite division , would be annihilated . The natural world subsists by a perpetual contention of tie elements of which it is composed ; the ...
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... learning to set a high value upon truth , and by taking more pains to attain it , remembering that truth often lies dark and deep , and requires us to dig for it as hid treasure ; and that falsehood often puts on a fair disguise , and ...
... learning to set a high value upon truth , and by taking more pains to attain it , remembering that truth often lies dark and deep , and requires us to dig for it as hid treasure ; and that falsehood often puts on a fair disguise , and ...
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... Learning . — Verilie they bee fewest in number , that bee happie or wise by unlearned experi- ence . And looke well upon the former life of those fewe , whether your example be old or young , who , without learning , have gathered , by ...
... Learning . — Verilie they bee fewest in number , that bee happie or wise by unlearned experi- ence . And looke well upon the former life of those fewe , whether your example be old or young , who , without learning , have gathered , by ...
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