An Essay on Military Educationauthor; and sold, 1776 - 106 Seiten |
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... application of it to the purposes of life and duty , when the mind is at leisure to trace back effects to their caufes , to follow the progress of virtue and vice , and mark their gradual influence on individuals , and from individuals ...
... application of it to the purposes of life and duty , when the mind is at leisure to trace back effects to their caufes , to follow the progress of virtue and vice , and mark their gradual influence on individuals , and from individuals ...
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... application , finds the knowledge he has ac- quired of no immediate ufe , is too strongly tempted to forget it all . But this mode of education has been fo long and fo generally adopted for the gentleman , that it is even stiled the ...
... application , finds the knowledge he has ac- quired of no immediate ufe , is too strongly tempted to forget it all . But this mode of education has been fo long and fo generally adopted for the gentleman , that it is even stiled the ...
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... application . Impreffed with this character , parents , after many fruitless trials of the uncultivated talents of their fons , are apt to make choice of the army as a fure re- treat for ignorance and indolence ; and if the lads have ...
... application . Impreffed with this character , parents , after many fruitless trials of the uncultivated talents of their fons , are apt to make choice of the army as a fure re- treat for ignorance and indolence ; and if the lads have ...
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... application of the best formed rules and precepts , a combination of all poffi- ble events in their minutest complications , and conclufions deduced therefrom and treasured up in the mind ready for fervice : whereas in prac- tice alone ...
... application of the best formed rules and precepts , a combination of all poffi- ble events in their minutest complications , and conclufions deduced therefrom and treasured up in the mind ready for fervice : whereas in prac- tice alone ...
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Lewis Lochée. I will even venture to affert , that the conti- nual application of theory to practice , is more ... applying his know- ledge to real occasions , by continually proving and illustrating the truth of it by those that are ...
Lewis Lochée. I will even venture to affert , that the conti- nual application of theory to practice , is more ... applying his know- ledge to real occasions , by continually proving and illustrating the truth of it by those that are ...
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