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 |
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... Respect of Objects , will be no lefs clear , than are the Notions them- felves , upon which the Relation is founded . And what is ftill more remarkable of the Ideas of this Clafs ; they ceafe not to be distinct , even where the Subjects ...
... Respect of Objects , will be no lefs clear , than are the Notions them- felves , upon which the Relation is founded . And what is ftill more remarkable of the Ideas of this Clafs ; they ceafe not to be distinct , even where the Subjects ...
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... respect of the third ; and the fecond in order , or that which ftands next to the third , is called the nearest Genus . But now as it is this fecond Idea , which joined with the Notion of Curvity , forms the Species of Curve - lined ...
... respect of the third ; and the fecond in order , or that which ftands next to the third , is called the nearest Genus . But now as it is this fecond Idea , which joined with the Notion of Curvity , forms the Species of Curve - lined ...
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... Respects , being deduced from fuch as are obvious and felf- evident , the Propofitions expreffing thefe laft demand our firft No- tice , and ought to be previously established , before we enter upon higher Inveligations . When therefore ...
... Respects , being deduced from fuch as are obvious and felf- evident , the Propofitions expreffing thefe laft demand our firft No- tice , and ought to be previously established , before we enter upon higher Inveligations . When therefore ...
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... Respect it bears to the whole Syftem of Affection . Therefore , we fay a Paffion is too strong , not only when it defeats its own End , but when it impairs the Force of other Paffions , which are equally neceffary to form a Temper of ...
... Respect it bears to the whole Syftem of Affection . Therefore , we fay a Paffion is too strong , not only when it defeats its own End , but when it impairs the Force of other Paffions , which are equally neceffary to form a Temper of ...
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... respect to Benevolence , which is the Virtue of a Character , or a principal Ingredient of Merit , its proper Object is the public Good . The Bufinefs of Reafon then is to inform us wherein corffts the greatest public Good , what Con ...
... respect to Benevolence , which is the Virtue of a Character , or a principal Ingredient of Merit , its proper Object is the public Good . The Bufinefs of Reafon then is to inform us wherein corffts the greatest public Good , what Con ...
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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
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