The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education. Wherein the First Principles of Polite Learning are Laid Down in a Way Most Suitable for Trying the Genius, and Advancing the Instruction of Youth. In Twelve Parts. Illustrated with Maps and Useful Cuts, Том 2R. and J. Dodsley, 1758 |
Результаты поиска по книге
Результаты 1 – 5 из 80
Стр. 35
... Government of the Community . If they are Men of Prudence and Forefight , they will naturally obferve many new Occurrences likely to arife , from this Coalition of Mankind , and their living together in Crowds . Perhaps the Age in which ...
... Government of the Community . If they are Men of Prudence and Forefight , they will naturally obferve many new Occurrences likely to arife , from this Coalition of Mankind , and their living together in Crowds . Perhaps the Age in which ...
Стр. 217
... Government , their Oeco- nomy , and their Manner of Working . That they are subject to Laws and Government , is afferted by all who have made Obfervations on them : And there is in every Hive a certain Bee of a larger Size than the reft ...
... Government , their Oeco- nomy , and their Manner of Working . That they are subject to Laws and Government , is afferted by all who have made Obfervations on them : And there is in every Hive a certain Bee of a larger Size than the reft ...
Стр. 219
... Government of a Monarch , it may not be amifs to give you fome Information of the Commonwealth of Ants , who are governed by Laws equally regular and wholfome , though without one . Go to the Ant , thou Sluggard , fays Solo- mon ...
... Government of a Monarch , it may not be amifs to give you fome Information of the Commonwealth of Ants , who are governed by Laws equally regular and wholfome , though without one . Go to the Ant , thou Sluggard , fays Solo- mon ...
Стр. 265
... Government , agreeable to the corrupt Tafte of the reigning Powers , and to the Genius of a moft diffolute Court , a Government contrived to make a fmall Part of Mankind Tyrants , and all the reft Slaves . He meafured Virtue by mere ...
... Government , agreeable to the corrupt Tafte of the reigning Powers , and to the Genius of a moft diffolute Court , a Government contrived to make a fmall Part of Mankind Tyrants , and all the reft Slaves . He meafured Virtue by mere ...
Стр. 270
... Government , who does every thing in Number , Weight , and Measure , and who has poured Wisdom and Beauty over all his Works . The little Sketch that hath been given of our Nature , fhews that it is admirably adapted to our prefent ...
... Government , who does every thing in Number , Weight , and Measure , and who has poured Wisdom and Beauty over all his Works . The little Sketch that hath been given of our Nature , fhews that it is admirably adapted to our prefent ...
Другие издания - Просмотреть все
Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения
abfolute Affections againſt alfo almoft alſo Aqua Regia arife becauſe befides beft Cafe called Caufe cife Clafs common Conclufion Confequences confider confiderable confifts Conftitution Connection Copula Courſe Creature Defire Demonftration difcern Difcoveries Difpofition diftinct diftinguish Divifion Duty eafy eſtabliſhed Exercife exift exprefs faid fame fecond feems felves ferve feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fimple Ideas fince fingle firft firſt fmall fome fometimes Form ftand ftill fuch fufficient fuppofe furniſhed greateſt Happineſs Hence higheſt himſelf human Inftances Intereft itſelf juft kind Knowledge laft leaft lefs likewife Logicians manner meaſure Mind moft Moral moſt muft muſt Nature neceffarily neceffary Notions Number obferve Objects Occafions Order ourſelves Paffions pafs particular Perceptions Perfons Pleaſure poffible Power prefent Propofitions Purpoſe raiſed Reafon refpect reft refult reprefent rife Science Senfe Species Subject Syftem Syllogifms thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thouſand tion Truth Underſtanding univerfal uſeful Virtue whofe
Популярные отрывки
Стр. 121 - I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion.
Стр. 530 - They wandered on from one double of the labyrinth to another with the chains of Habit hanging secretly upon them, till, as they advanced, the flowers grew paler, and the scents fainter...
Стр. 122 - I said above, that the faculties of our souls are improved and made useful to us, just after the same manner as our bodies are. Would you have a man write or paint, dance or fence well, or perform any other manual operation dexterously and with ease?
Стр. 530 - ... yet without power to return, and had this aggravation above all others that they were criminal but not delighted.
Стр. 520 - I saw fruits and herbs and water, and here determined to wait the hand of death, which I hope, when at last it comes, will fall lightly upon me.
Стр. 555 - ... and doubted about them : for, from the draught of ignorance and error that he had taken at his entrance, he had imagined things that were bad to be good, and things that were good to be bad ; by which means he had lived wretchedly, as indeed all do while they are there. But now that he has obtained, the knowledge of what is really good, he can both live happily himself, and can see how very unhappy the others are.
Стр. 101 - Angles ; adds by way of Corollary, that all the three Angles of any one Triangle...
Стр. 105 - This Manner of determining the Relation between any two Ideas, by the Intervention of...
Стр. 530 - Reason than to disobey her; and who retreated from the heat and tumult of the way, not to the bowers of Intemperance, but to the maze of Indolence.
Стр. 148 - Difcoveries we have made sjatixnc. may at all times lie open to the Review of the Mind ; or where we mean to communicate and unfold the Difcoveries to others, there are two Ways of proceeding equally within our Choice.