Self-knowledge: A Treatise, Shewing the Nature and Benefit of that Important Science, and the Way to Attain It. Intermixed with Various Reflections and Observations on Human Nature. By John Mason, ...C. Dilly; F. and C. Rivington; J. Matthews; and J. Scatcherd, 1797 - 211 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 16
עמוד iv
... useful digreffion , and a wide rambling from the fubject , by fol- lowing the impulfe of a luxuriant fancy . A judicious tafte can hardly excufe the latter , though it may be content the author fhould gather gather a few flowers out of ...
... useful digreffion , and a wide rambling from the fubject , by fol- lowing the impulfe of a luxuriant fancy . A judicious tafte can hardly excufe the latter , though it may be content the author fhould gather gather a few flowers out of ...
עמוד vii
... useful science fhould be fo generally neglected in the modern methods of education ; and that preceptors and tutors , both in public and private feminaries of learning , fhould for- get that the forming the manners is more neceffary to ...
... useful science fhould be fo generally neglected in the modern methods of education ; and that preceptors and tutors , both in public and private feminaries of learning , fhould for- get that the forming the manners is more neceffary to ...
עמוד xi
... useful branch of fcience , the knowledge of the heart , the detecting and correcting hurtful preju- dices , and the right government of the temper and paffions in more general efteem ; as neceffary at once to form the gentleman , the ...
... useful branch of fcience , the knowledge of the heart , the detecting and correcting hurtful preju- dices , and the right government of the temper and paffions in more general efteem ; as neceffary at once to form the gentleman , the ...
עמוד 3
... useful and com- prehenfive precepts in the whole moral fyftem : And it is well known in how great a veneration this maxim was held by the ancients ; and in how high esteem the duty of felf - examination , as ne- ceffary to it . Thales ...
... useful and com- prehenfive precepts in the whole moral fyftem : And it is well known in how great a veneration this maxim was held by the ancients ; and in how high esteem the duty of felf - examination , as ne- ceffary to it . Thales ...
עמוד 86
... useful man . ( 3. ) Other kinds of knowledge are good only relatively , or conditionally , and may be more useful to one than to another ; viz . a skill in a man's particular occupation or calling , on which his credit , livelihood , or ...
... useful man . ( 3. ) Other kinds of knowledge are good only relatively , or conditionally , and may be more useful to one than to another ; viz . a skill in a man's particular occupation or calling , on which his credit , livelihood , or ...
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