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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... those complex Modes of them , marked out by the feveral Measures com- monly in Ufe , as Yards , Miles , Days , Years , & c . it may perhaps be more proper , to confider the leaft Portions of either , whereof we can form a clear and ...
... those complex Modes of them , marked out by the feveral Measures com- monly in Ufe , as Yards , Miles , Days , Years , & c . it may perhaps be more proper , to confider the leaft Portions of either , whereof we can form a clear and ...
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... those various Opinions , Fancies , and Views of Things , that make up the Subject of its Thoughts and Contemplations . Let us but reflect upon the fingle Idea of Unity or One , and obferve what a Variety of Combina- tions are formed ...
... those various Opinions , Fancies , and Views of Things , that make up the Subject of its Thoughts and Contemplations . Let us but reflect upon the fingle Idea of Unity or One , and obferve what a Variety of Combina- tions are formed ...
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... those of every other Species , the Conformation of Parts , on which thofe Properties depend , muft in like manner be different ; and this , as we have faid , conftitutes the Effence . Iron and Glats are evidently diftinét Kinds of Body ...
... those of every other Species , the Conformation of Parts , on which thofe Properties depend , muft in like manner be different ; and this , as we have faid , conftitutes the Effence . Iron and Glats are evidently diftinét Kinds of Body ...
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... those implied in the Notion of a Tree , in every particular Tree ; hence the general Nature of Man , exifts in every individual Man , as does the general Nature of a Tree , in every individual Tree . IX . ONE Thing still remains to be ...
... those implied in the Notion of a Tree , in every particular Tree ; hence the general Nature of Man , exifts in every individual Man , as does the general Nature of a Tree , in every individual Tree . IX . ONE Thing still remains to be ...
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... those Ideas , which I confider as the Creatures and Workmanship of the Underftand- ing ; fuch namely as arife , from the comparing of Things one with another . For the Mind in its Views is not tied to fingle Objects ; but can examine ...
... those Ideas , which I confider as the Creatures and Workmanship of the Underftand- ing ; fuch namely as arife , from the comparing of Things one with another . For the Mind in its Views is not tied to fingle Objects ; but can examine ...
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