Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen3A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... knowledge and prac- tice in war will be diffufed thro ' the whole army . Officers who ferve for pay , will be greatly benefited by this plan : frequent removes of those who ferve without pay , make way for them ; and the very na- ture ...
... knowledge and prac- tice in war will be diffufed thro ' the whole army . Officers who ferve for pay , will be greatly benefited by this plan : frequent removes of those who ferve without pay , make way for them ; and the very na- ture ...
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... knowledge ; and idle boys would be re- mitted to their studies . Here is difplay'd an agreeable scene with relation to industry . Suppofing the whole threefcore thousand men to be ab- folutely idle ; yet , by doubling the indu stry of ...
... knowledge ; and idle boys would be re- mitted to their studies . Here is difplay'd an agreeable scene with relation to industry . Suppofing the whole threefcore thousand men to be ab- folutely idle ; yet , by doubling the indu stry of ...
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... knowledge , but in morals , and in the fine arts , fo as at the age of twenty- five to be qualified for profiting , instead of being undone , by feeing the world * . Further , * Whether hereditary nobility may not be necef- fary in a ...
... knowledge , but in morals , and in the fine arts , fo as at the age of twenty- five to be qualified for profiting , instead of being undone , by feeing the world * . Further , * Whether hereditary nobility may not be necef- fary in a ...
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... Knowledge is a dangerous acquifition to the labour- ing poor : the more of it that is poffeff- ed by a fhepherd , a ploughman , or any drudge , the lefs fatisfaction he will have in labour . The only plaufible argument for a charity ...
... Knowledge is a dangerous acquifition to the labour- ing poor : the more of it that is poffeff- ed by a fhepherd , a ploughman , or any drudge , the lefs fatisfaction he will have in labour . The only plaufible argument for a charity ...
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... knowledge . In the work- houfe fuch beggars fhall be fed with bread and water for a year , but with liberty of working for themselves . I declare refolutely against a perpetual tax for the poor . But if there must be fuch a tax , I know ...
... knowledge . In the work- houfe fuch beggars fhall be fed with bread and water for a year , but with liberty of working for themselves . I declare refolutely against a perpetual tax for the poor . But if there must be fuch a tax , I know ...
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