The North American Review, Volume 56Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1843 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... knowledge of which is essential to every well - educated person , though he may choose to concentrate his own efforts , in the main , on a single department of letters , or one object of research . The accumulated productions of the ...
... knowledge of which is essential to every well - educated person , though he may choose to concentrate his own efforts , in the main , on a single department of letters , or one object of research . The accumulated productions of the ...
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... knowledge . It is possible to indulge a comprehensive skepticism , that affects not merely our trust in one proposition or one science , however important , but undermines the whole fabric of belief , and creates doubts respecting our ...
... knowledge . It is possible to indulge a comprehensive skepticism , that affects not merely our trust in one proposition or one science , however important , but undermines the whole fabric of belief , and creates doubts respecting our ...
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... knowledge of affinities and properties , and but little of structure . They are only put in a state to receive with avid- ity this kind of knowledge . But it is not true , that a person who is familiar with the names , habits , and ...
... knowledge of affinities and properties , and but little of structure . They are only put in a state to receive with avid- ity this kind of knowledge . But it is not true , that a person who is familiar with the names , habits , and ...
Contents
THE ENGLISH ABROAD | 17 |
HALLAMS INTRODUCTION TO THE LITERATURE | 44 |
WARDS MEMOIR OF SAMUEL Curwen | 89 |
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