The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction to Language, Poetry, Rhetoric, History, Moral Philosophy, Physics, &c. ... By Mr. Rollin ... Tr. from the French, Volume 1A. Betterswroth and C. Hitch, 1734 - Education |
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... publick or in pri- vate , to write , or give an account of our ad- miniftration , to manage others , gain them over , or perfuade them . And what employment is there , where almost all these things are not necef fary ? Nothing Nothing ...
... publick or in pri- vate , to write , or give an account of our ad- miniftration , to manage others , gain them over , or perfuade them . And what employment is there , where almost all these things are not necef fary ? Nothing Nothing ...
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... publick , what father would not rejoice to have fuch a fon , and what fon of any tolerable understanding would not be pleased with fuch fuccefs ? All then agree to ex- prefs their fense of the advantages of learning , and all perceive ...
... publick , what father would not rejoice to have fuch a fon , and what fon of any tolerable understanding would not be pleased with fuch fuccefs ? All then agree to ex- prefs their fense of the advantages of learning , and all perceive ...
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... publick . Now it is virtue alone which enables a man to discharge the offices of the ftate with credit . It is the good difpofitions of the heart that distin- guifh him from the rest of mankind , and by con- ftituting his real merit ...
... publick . Now it is virtue alone which enables a man to discharge the offices of the ftate with credit . It is the good difpofitions of the heart that distin- guifh him from the rest of mankind , and by con- ftituting his real merit ...
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... publick . This judgment that great philofopher gave of one of the most illuftrious citizens of Athens , who had long go- verned the republick with a prodigious reputa- tion ; who had filled the town with temples , the- atres , ftatues ...
... publick . This judgment that great philofopher gave of one of the most illuftrious citizens of Athens , who had long go- verned the republick with a prodigious reputa- tion ; who had filled the town with temples , the- atres , ftatues ...
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... publick approbation , n and a voice far more dangerous than that of the Syrens in the fable , which after all was heard no farther than the neighbourhood of the rock they dwelt in , whereas this reaches to every town , and almost into ...
... publick approbation , n and a voice far more dangerous than that of the Syrens in the fable , which after all was heard no farther than the neighbourhood of the rock they dwelt in , whereas this reaches to every town , and almost into ...
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