We would preserve the doctrines, sentiments, or facts, that occur in reading, it will be prudent to lay the book aside, and put them in writing in our own words. This practice will give accuracy to our knowledge, accustom us to recollection, improve us... Elements of Moral Science - Page 101by James Beattie - 1790 - 688 lehteFull view - About this book
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 416 lehte
...pirt them in writing in our own words. This practice will give accuracy tn our knowledge, accultom us to recollection, improve us in the ufe of language,...comprehend the thoughts of other men, as to make them in foinc mtafure our own." " Our thoughts have for the moft part a connection * ; fo that tht; thought... | |
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...to our knowledge, accustom us to recollection, improve us in the use of language, and enable us so thoroughly to comprehend the thoughts of other men as to make them in some measure our own. " Our thoughts have for t'ue most part a connection ; so that the thought v.... | |
| 1798 - 504 lehte
...in our »\vn words. Thispraftice will give accuracy to our knowledge, accuftom us to recolleftion, improve us in the ufe of language, and enable us fo...other men, as to make them in fome meafure our own. Our thoughts have for the mod pait a connection ; fo that the thought which is jud now in the mind,... | |
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...and put them in writing in our own words. This practice will give accuracy to our knowledge, accudom us to recollection, improve us in the ufe of language,...other men, as to make them in fome meafure our own." — " Our thoughts (fays the author of the Idler), have for the mod part a connection ; fo that the... | |
| 1828 - 394 lehte
...to our knowledge, accustom us to recollection, improve us in the use of language, and enable us so thoroughly to comprehend the thoughts of other men, as to make them, in some measure, our own." CHAPTER II. THOUGH much depends upon the natural endowments of the mind, its... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 810 lehte
....to our knowledge, accustom us to recollection, improve us in the use of language, and enable us so thoroughly to comprehend the thoughts of other men, as to make them in some measure our own.' ' Our thoughts,' says the author of the Idler, ' have, for the most part, a... | |
| 1833 - 336 lehte
...to our knowledge, accustom us to recollection, improve us in the use of language, and enable us so thoroughly to comprehend the thoughts of other men, as to make them in some measure our own. Our thoughts have for the most part a connexion ; so that the thought which is... | |
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