Of the Proficience and Advancement of LearningWilliam Pickering, 1840 - 350 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة viii
... words ; upon useless knowledge ; and upon falsehood , called by him delicate learning ; contentious learning ; and fantastical learning ; all of them erroneously considered objections to learning ; as the study of words is merely the se ...
... words ; upon useless knowledge ; and upon falsehood , called by him delicate learning ; contentious learning ; and fantastical learning ; all of them erroneously considered objections to learning ; as the study of words is merely the se ...
الصفحة ix
... words . Words assist thought ; they teach us correctness ; they enable us to acquire the know- ledge and character of other nations ; and the study of ancient literature in particular , if it is not an exercise of the intellect , is a ...
... words . Words assist thought ; they teach us correctness ; they enable us to acquire the know- ledge and character of other nations ; and the study of ancient literature in particular , if it is not an exercise of the intellect , is a ...
الصفحة x
... words and not matter is a distemper of learning , of which Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem ; for words are but the images of matter , and to fall in love with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture . " These different ...
... words and not matter is a distemper of learning , of which Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem ; for words are but the images of matter , and to fall in love with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture . " These different ...
الصفحة 9
... words , placed after that calendar or ephemerides , which he maketh of the diversities of times and seasons for all actions and purposes ; and concludeth thus : " God hath made all things beautiful , or decent , in the true return of ...
... words , placed after that calendar or ephemerides , which he maketh of the diversities of times and seasons for all actions and purposes ; and concludeth thus : " God hath made all things beautiful , or decent , in the true return of ...
الصفحة 14
... word , or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endea- vour an endless progress or proficience in both ; only let men beware that they apply both to cha- rity , and not to swelling ; to use , and not ...
... word , or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endea- vour an endless progress or proficience in both ; only let men beware that they apply both to cha- rity , and not to swelling ; to use , and not ...
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