The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Volume 1Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1840 |
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... the eye of faith , odon And bends the knee in prayer , inn Be this the language of his heart , 18 bodo never will despair . ' , ed , bolnot ban dapu 18w it ov paid to stel MAIN LIB The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties / Craik.
... the eye of faith , odon And bends the knee in prayer , inn Be this the language of his heart , 18 bodo never will despair . ' , ed , bolnot ban dapu 18w it ov paid to stel MAIN LIB The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties / Craik.
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... PURSUIT OF KNOWL- UNDER DIFFICULTIES , ' it may be proper to state the design of the work , and the manner in which that design has been accomplished . EDGE The design of the following pages is to illustrate the important truth , that ...
... PURSUIT OF KNOWL- UNDER DIFFICULTIES , ' it may be proper to state the design of the work , and the manner in which that design has been accomplished . EDGE The design of the following pages is to illustrate the important truth , that ...
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... West and Ledyard , will be inserted in an- other volume of ' THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFI- CULTIES , ' which will be confined to notices of our own countrymen . PREFACE , CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. Page 3 INTRODUCTION . 4 PREFACE .
... West and Ledyard , will be inserted in an- other volume of ' THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFI- CULTIES , ' which will be confined to notices of our own countrymen . PREFACE , CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. Page 3 INTRODUCTION . 4 PREFACE .
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... Pursuit of Knowledge and Business united : -Cice- ro ; Sir W. Jones ; Julius Cæsar ; the Scipios ; Polybius ; Frederick II .; Sully ; De Thou ; More ; Bacon ; Clarendon ; Selden ; Hale ; Grotius , CHAPTER VIII . Literary Pursuits of ...
... Pursuit of Knowledge and Business united : -Cice- ro ; Sir W. Jones ; Julius Cæsar ; the Scipios ; Polybius ; Frederick II .; Sully ; De Thou ; More ; Bacon ; Clarendon ; Selden ; Hale ; Grotius , CHAPTER VIII . Literary Pursuits of ...
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... Pursuits in other Trades : — Guttenberg ; Faust ; Ged ; Senefelder ; Walton ; Defoe ; Lillo , American Editor's NOTE . Self - Government , CHAPTER XII . Self ... PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFICULTIES ; ILLUSTRATED BY ANECDOTES CONTENTS . 7.
... Pursuits in other Trades : — Guttenberg ; Faust ; Ged ; Senefelder ; Walton ; Defoe ; Lillo , American Editor's NOTE . Self - Government , CHAPTER XII . Self ... PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFICULTIES ; ILLUSTRATED BY ANECDOTES CONTENTS . 7.
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