The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 5J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... never tire ; in short , he ap- pears an useful assistant to those who would com- pile a body of natural history , but is utterly un- suited to such as only wish to read it with profit and delight . Gesner and Jonston , willing to ...
... never tire ; in short , he ap- pears an useful assistant to those who would com- pile a body of natural history , but is utterly un- suited to such as only wish to read it with profit and delight . Gesner and Jonston , willing to ...
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... never would advise a student to apply to any science , either anatomy , physic , or natural history , by looking on pictures only ; they may serve to direct him more readily to the objects intended , but he must by no means suppose ...
... never would advise a student to apply to any science , either anatomy , physic , or natural history , by looking on pictures only ; they may serve to direct him more readily to the objects intended , but he must by no means suppose ...
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... never teach him this art in perfection ; and the solitary student can never succeed . Without a master , and a previous knowledge of many of the objects in Nature , his book will only serve to con- found and disgust him . Few of the ...
... never teach him this art in perfection ; and the solitary student can never succeed . Without a master , and a previous knowledge of many of the objects in Nature , his book will only serve to con- found and disgust him . Few of the ...
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... never to follow order , where the art of writing , which is but another name for good sense , informed me , that it would only contribute to the reader's embarrassment . Still , however , the reader will perceive that I have formed a ...
... never to follow order , where the art of writing , which is but another name for good sense , informed me , that it would only contribute to the reader's embarrassment . Still , however , the reader will perceive that I have formed a ...
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... never been attempted in ours , or any other modern language , that I know of . The ancients , indeed , and Pliny in particular , have an- ticipated me , in the present manner of treating Na- tural History . Like those historians who ...
... never been attempted in ours , or any other modern language , that I know of . The ancients , indeed , and Pliny in particular , have an- ticipated me , in the present manner of treating Na- tural History . Like those historians who ...
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