The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Nide 1W. Strahan, 1776 - 511 sivua |
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... knowledge there- fore always leads to fome practical skill , and is perfected in it . On the other hand , the practi- cal skill lofes much of its beauty and extenfive VOL . I. utility , B utility , which does not originate in knowledge ...
... knowledge there- fore always leads to fome practical skill , and is perfected in it . On the other hand , the practi- cal skill lofes much of its beauty and extenfive VOL . I. utility , B utility , which does not originate in knowledge ...
Sivu 2
... knowledge of the principles from which it fprang . By the help of a few rules , which men are taught to use me- chanically , a good practical arithmetician may be formed , who neither knows the reafons on which the rules he works by ...
... knowledge of the principles from which it fprang . By the help of a few rules , which men are taught to use me- chanically , a good practical arithmetician may be formed , who neither knows the reafons on which the rules he works by ...
Sivu 4
... knowledge of the foundations of the art , and of what has been , not unfitly , ftyled arithmetic univerfal . It may be juftly faid , that , without fome portion of this know- ledge , the practical rules had never been invent- ed ...
... knowledge of the foundations of the art , and of what has been , not unfitly , ftyled arithmetic univerfal . It may be juftly faid , that , without fome portion of this know- ledge , the practical rules had never been invent- ed ...
Sivu 5
... knowledge of general truths , which , in a certain sense , are also fcien- tific , and answer a fimilar purpose . Our ac- quaintance with nature and its laws is fo much extended , that we shall be enabled , in number- lefs cafes , not ...
... knowledge of general truths , which , in a certain sense , are also fcien- tific , and answer a fimilar purpose . Our ac- quaintance with nature and its laws is fo much extended , that we shall be enabled , in number- lefs cafes , not ...
Sivu 6
... knowledge of the fubject , mifapplied . The fecond often argues very confequentially from principles , which , having no foundation in nature , may justly be denominated the ille- gitimate iffue of his own imagination . He in this ...
... knowledge of the fubject , mifapplied . The fecond often argues very confequentially from principles , which , having no foundation in nature , may justly be denominated the ille- gitimate iffue of his own imagination . He in this ...
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