THE COMPLETE WORKS OF THOMAS DICK, LL.D. CONTAINING AN ESSAY ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF SOCIETY, THE PHILOSOPHY FIRST COMPLETE AMERICAN EDITION. NINE VOLUMES IN THREE. VOL. I. HARTFORD: PUBLISHED BY SUMNER & GOODMAN. 1849. IMPROVEMENT OF SOCIETY BY THE DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE: AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE ADVANTAGES WHICH WOULD RESULT FROM A MORE GENERAL DISSEMINATION ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS. BY THOMAS DICK, AUTHOR OF A VARIETY OF LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS OF PHILOSOPHY, ETC. ETC. "Knowledge is power." Lord Bacon. HARTFORD: PUBLISHED BY SUMNER & GOODMAN. 1849. |