A Treatise on Man: His Intellectual Faculties and His Education, Nide 1Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1810 - 415 sivua |
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... acquired ignorance , The means by which it obstructs the progress of education . CHAP . IV . Of the dryness of the subject , and the difficulty of treating it , SECTION I. 10 THE EDUCATION NECESSARILY DIFFERENT IN DIFFERENT MEN , IS ...
... acquired ignorance , The means by which it obstructs the progress of education . CHAP . IV . Of the dryness of the subject , and the difficulty of treating it , SECTION I. 10 THE EDUCATION NECESSARILY DIFFERENT IN DIFFERENT MEN , IS ...
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... of false religions , 218 That they have every where been the same ; and that the priesthood bas universally acquired its authority by the same means . CHAP . CHAP . XXII Of the uniformity in the means by xiv . CONTENTS .
... of false religions , 218 That they have every where been the same ; and that the priesthood bas universally acquired its authority by the same means . CHAP . CHAP . XXII Of the uniformity in the means by xiv . CONTENTS .
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... ACQUIRED IGNO- RANCE . MAN is born ignorant ; he is not born a fool ; and it is not even without labour that he is made one . To be such , and to be able to extinguish in himself his natural lights , art and method must be used ; in ...
... ACQUIRED IGNO- RANCE . MAN is born ignorant ; he is not born a fool ; and it is not even without labour that he is made one . To be such , and to be able to extinguish in himself his natural lights , art and method must be used ; in ...
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... acquired ; the one the effect of ignorance , the other of instruction . Now of these two sorts of ignorance or stupidity , which is the most incurable ? The latter . The man who knows requisite to excite in nothing may learn ; it is ...
... acquired ; the one the effect of ignorance , the other of instruction . Now of these two sorts of ignorance or stupidity , which is the most incurable ? The latter . The man who knows requisite to excite in nothing may learn ; it is ...
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... acquired maturity . What various talents did they display in their adolescence ? At twenty , Alexan- der , already a man of letters and a great general , un- dertook the conquest of the East . At the same age Scipio and Hannibal formed ...
... acquired maturity . What various talents did they display in their adolescence ? At twenty , Alexan- der , already a man of letters and a great general , un- dertook the conquest of the East . At the same age Scipio and Hannibal formed ...
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Sivu 92 - The least and most imperceptible impressions received in our infancy, have consequences very important, and of a long duration. It is with these first impressions, as with a river, whose waters we can easily turn, by different canals, in quite opposite courses, so that from the insensible direction the stream receives at its source, it takes different directions, and at last arrives at places far distant from each other; and with the same facility we may, I think, turn the minds of children to what...
Sivu 148 - Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away.
Sivu 16 - What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, Prove false again? Two hundred more.
Sivu 93 - I conclude, that there are great re*' sources to be found in children, which are suffered to vanish " with their years It is evident therefore that it is not of nature, but of our negligence we ought to complain.
Sivu 26 - The discreet Corneille had remained a lawyer. Thus it is that the devotion of a mother, the death of Cromwell, deer-stealing, the exclamation of an old man, and the beauty of a woman, have given five illustrious characters to Europe.