Extracts from Various Authors, and Fragments of Table-talk: Afternoons at L******** ...E.B. Gardner, 1873 - 150 pages |
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Page 13
... examines , and judges quite differently from what he would in a sober and calm position . -F . OESTERLEN , M.D. , Medical Logic . As all knowledge must enter the mind by labor , it must be evident that facts and principles Studies . 13.
... examines , and judges quite differently from what he would in a sober and calm position . -F . OESTERLEN , M.D. , Medical Logic . As all knowledge must enter the mind by labor , it must be evident that facts and principles Studies . 13.
Page 14
... principles are the only things which ought to be selected , and fixed in it by every one . Information received through books , or other sources of instruction , may give a bias to the mind , which may after- wards be with difficulty ...
... principles are the only things which ought to be selected , and fixed in it by every one . Information received through books , or other sources of instruction , may give a bias to the mind , which may after- wards be with difficulty ...
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... principles are deduced from an immense mass of facts acquired by observation ; and either you must teach the principles without the facts on which they rest , in which case you give the pupil only a superficial acquaintance with the ...
... principles are deduced from an immense mass of facts acquired by observation ; and either you must teach the principles without the facts on which they rest , in which case you give the pupil only a superficial acquaintance with the ...
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... principles of his son were likely to be endangered by the study of Medicine , he would never have been induced to place him with a Medical Practitioner . But it seemed to him , good man , that the more we study the works of the Creator ...
... principles of his son were likely to be endangered by the study of Medicine , he would never have been induced to place him with a Medical Practitioner . But it seemed to him , good man , that the more we study the works of the Creator ...
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... Principles and Practice of Physic . - For my part , who take the prognostics of Phy- sicians to be but guesses , not prophecies , and know how backward they are to bid us fear , till our condition leave them little hopes of us , -I can ...
... Principles and Practice of Physic . - For my part , who take the prognostics of Phy- sicians to be but guesses , not prophecies , and know how backward they are to bid us fear , till our condition leave them little hopes of us , -I can ...
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