An Essay on Military Educationauthor; and sold, 1776 - 106 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 34
Seite 7
... knowledge is indifpenfa- bly neceffary , that they may not only learn what a treasury of bleffings they have to de- fend , but why and how it ought to be de- fended ; and that their dearest blood will always be nobly shed , in the ...
... knowledge is indifpenfa- bly neceffary , that they may not only learn what a treasury of bleffings they have to de- fend , but why and how it ought to be de- fended ; and that their dearest blood will always be nobly shed , in the ...
Seite 8
... knowledge thus acquired , either for the occafional or general 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 ...
... knowledge thus acquired , either for the occafional or general 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 ...
Seite 9
... knowledge , and to apply their talents to those objects and pursuits , that will render them most serviceable in the support of the government under which they are born , and on the strength and profperity of which their own welfare as ...
... knowledge , and to apply their talents to those objects and pursuits , that will render them most serviceable in the support of the government under which they are born , and on the strength and profperity of which their own welfare as ...
Seite 11
... knowledge of Latin and Greek , and in learning the rudiments of logic , natural phi → lofophy , aftronomy , metaphyfics , and the hea- then mythology and morality : at the age of twenty or a little more , he perhaps takes a de- gree in ...
... knowledge of Latin and Greek , and in learning the rudiments of logic , natural phi → lofophy , aftronomy , metaphyfics , and the hea- then mythology and morality : at the age of twenty or a little more , he perhaps takes a de- gree in ...
Seite 12
... 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 gentleman's education . 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 gentleman's education . The ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abuſe accompliſhed againſt alfo alſo ariſe army attainment beſt Britain Britiſh Cæfar cauſe Chriſtianity civil commons conftitution courſe diftinction diſcharge diſcipline diſtinguiſhed duty eſtabliſhed evil exerciſe faid fame fave fecond fhall firſt fituations foldier fole fome fource ftate fubjects fuch fuperiority fupport fyftem greateſt hardſhip Henry VII higheſt himſelf hiſtory honour houfe houſe illuftrate impreffed inftances inftitution inftruction itſelf juſtice king knowledge laws leaſt lefs leſs liberty lords ment military ſcience military ſtudents minifters moſt muft muſt nation nature neceffary numbers obfervation occafions officers paffion parliament peers perfonal pleaſure poffeffions poffibly practice prerogative preſent principles privilege profeffion of arms progrefs puniſhed purpoſes racter raiſed reaſon refpect reprefent reſtraint ſchool ſervice ſeveral ſhould ſkill ſpirit ſtate ſtrength ſtudy thefe themſelves theory theſe thofe thoſe three eftates tion tivated truft underſtanding uſeful uſefulneſs whofe whoſe William the Norman Wimbledon Common wiſdom and virtue Xenophon