The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... attention of the public has been directed to this subject more than at any former period , and even the British Legislature has been constrained to take into consideration the means by which the benefits of education may be more ...
... attention of the public has been directed to this subject more than at any former period , and even the British Legislature has been constrained to take into consideration the means by which the benefits of education may be more ...
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... attention to the effects of air and light . Clean- liness - anecdote of a Russian . Clothing of children , simplicity of dress - covering of the feet - directions in regard to shoes , illustrated by figures . Sleep and exercise of ...
... attention to the effects of air and light . Clean- liness - anecdote of a Russian . Clothing of children , simplicity of dress - covering of the feet - directions in regard to shoes , illustrated by figures . Sleep and exercise of ...
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... attention to this subject . Limited views of education taken by statesmen . Voluntary and compulsory education , CHAPTER XII . - ON THE UTILITY OF ESTABLISHING SEMINARIES FOR UNIVERSAL EDUCATION . I. They would tend to the prevention of ...
... attention to this subject . Limited views of education taken by statesmen . Voluntary and compulsory education , CHAPTER XII . - ON THE UTILITY OF ESTABLISHING SEMINARIES FOR UNIVERSAL EDUCATION . I. They would tend to the prevention of ...
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... attention of princes , statesmen , ecclesiastics , physicians , and ex- perimenters of various descriptions , thou- sands of fortunes were irretrievably wasted , and the dupes of this fallacious science kept in perpetual anxiety , and ...
... attention of princes , statesmen , ecclesiastics , physicians , and ex- perimenters of various descriptions , thou- sands of fortunes were irretrievably wasted , and the dupes of this fallacious science kept in perpetual anxiety , and ...
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... attention of the hu- man mind must evidently be viewed as in some degree subordinate to these . For , on the acquisition of the knowledge to which we allude , and the corresponding course of conduct to which it leads , depends the hap ...
... attention of the hu- man mind must evidently be viewed as in some degree subordinate to these . For , on the acquisition of the knowledge to which we allude , and the corresponding course of conduct to which it leads , depends the hap ...
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