The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 9Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1818 - Natural history |
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... necessary to place especial stress , in order that prescriptions may be accurate ly prepared . As the same Latin term has been employed to express the pint mea- sure and the pound weight , they have extended the same resemblance to in ...
... necessary to place especial stress , in order that prescriptions may be accurate ly prepared . As the same Latin term has been employed to express the pint mea- sure and the pound weight , they have extended the same resemblance to in ...
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... necessary connection existing between a certain end and a certain means . Thus , if that end be the posses- sion of health , the necessary means are , that we take exercise ; if the end be the formation of valuable mental habits , a re ...
... necessary connection existing between a certain end and a certain means . Thus , if that end be the posses- sion of health , the necessary means are , that we take exercise ; if the end be the formation of valuable mental habits , a re ...
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... necessary attendants . 51. The workings of vanity ought not to be viewed with too suspicious an eye in the early stages of intellectual and mo- ral culture . Self - diffidence is almost ne- cessary for that culture , and vanity we have ...
... necessary attendants . 51. The workings of vanity ought not to be viewed with too suspicious an eye in the early stages of intellectual and mo- ral culture . Self - diffidence is almost ne- cessary for that culture , and vanity we have ...
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