| 1880 - 68 pages
...Bookstore GENERAL INDEX TO THE NATION VOLUMES I.— XXX. JULY, 1865— SEPTEMBER, 1880. Knowledge fa of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. —DR. JOHNsON. BOSTON : FRANKLIN PRESS: RAND, AVERT, & COMPANY. 1880. fF" 07/ v. O 564234 to INDEX.... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - Best books - 1881 - 236 pages
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered, ' Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we...upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated of it. This leads us to look at catalogues,... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...q. S.»M'L JOHNSON — Boswell's Life of Johnson. Conversation on Saturday, July 30. 1763. Knowledge be noble. c. TENNYSON — The Princess. Ft. П. r. SAM'L JOHNSON— BoswelCs Life of Johnson. An. 177G. That fellow seems to me to possess but one... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...q. SAM'L JOHNSON— lioswell's Life of Johnson. Conversation on Saturday, July ¡(U. 17G3. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we cnn find information upon it r. SAM'L JOHNSON— BosicflCs Life of Johnson. An. 177G. That fellow seems... | |
| Alexander Ireland - Books and reading - 1883 - 320 pages
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered, " Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we...upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated of it. This leads us to look at catalogues,... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Ibid. Hell is paved with good intentions.1 Ibid. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. Ibid. There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...Their shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. (Pope. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. (Sam I Johnton. When you know a thing, to hold that yon know it ; and when you do not know a thing,... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 pages
...get more than he that has none. Knowledge is power. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world. Our knowledge, like our blood,... | |
| Halkett (i.e. Richard Halkatt Lord (ed.)) - American literature - 1883 - 602 pages
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered, 'Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we ean find information upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1884 - 634 pages
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about and answered, " Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we...upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated of it. This leads us to look at catalogues,... | |
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