 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 684 sider
...the mathematics and of natural philosophy. But habits of reflection and good sense are all which are essential to the beneficial pursuit of mental science...their future character and happiness , to perceive the impor> tance of avoiding a frivolous employment of their time, without any end beyond mere amusement... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 sider
...the mathematics and of natural philosophy. Kut habits of reflection and good sense are all which are essential to the beneficial pursuit of mental science ; and with these, it will in all cases lead to result* highly important to individual welfare and usefulness. — The young in particular will be... | |
 | William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1815 - 598 sider
...and the habit RC of correct and cautious reasoning : but patient reflection and good sense, are alone essential to the beneficial pursuit of mental •...important to individual welfare and usefulness. The well-disposed young often fall into a desultory mode of reading, and form injurious habits of mind,... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 402 sider
...the mathematics and of natural philosophy. But habits of reflection and good sense are all which are essential to the beneficial pursuit of mental science...of avoiding a frivolous employment of their time, without any end beyond mere amusement ; to perceive the impossibility of indulging in vicious gratifications,... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 406 sider
...the mathematics and of natural philosophy. But habits of reflection and good sense are all which are essential to the beneficial pursuit of mental science...of avoiding a frivolous employment of their time, without any end beyond mere amusement ; to perceive the impossibility of indulging in vicious gratifications,... | |
 | William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1822 - 638 sider
...judgment, and the habit of correct and cautious reasoning ; but patient reflection and good sense are alone essential to the beneficial pursuit of mental science ; and with these it will in s * all cases lead to results highly important to individual welfare and usefulness. The well-disposed... | |
 | 1828 - 394 sider
...invigorating their powers of production. " The young in -particular" says a writer, on Mental Philosophy, " will be led by an acquaintance with the practical...of avoiding a frivolous employment of their time, without any end beyond mere amusement, to perceive the impossibility of indulging in vicious gratifications,... | |
 | David McClure, Native of Philadelphia - 1838 - 454 sider
...reasoning; and therefore the best preparatory culture of mind is the study of the various branches of mathematics, and of natural philosophy. B.ut habits...importance of avoiding a frivolous employment of their time without any end beyond mere amusement; to perceive the impossibility of indulging in vicious gratifications... | |
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But habits of reflection and good sense are all which are essential to the beneficial pursuit of mental science ; and with these it will in all cases lead to results highly important to individual welfare and usefulness. — The young, in particular,... 