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Page 44
... learning . Metaphysics and medicine , especially the latter , attracted pupils from far and near . Physical Science as represented by Chemistry and Physics found also eminent exponents . I was provided with introductions to some of the ...
... learning . Metaphysics and medicine , especially the latter , attracted pupils from far and near . Physical Science as represented by Chemistry and Physics found also eminent exponents . I was provided with introductions to some of the ...
Page 217
... learning was extraordinary ; at eight years old she had a tutor and could read Homer in the original holding her book in one hand and nursing her doll on the other arm . She was of delicate health all her life . Macaulay , to whom the ...
... learning was extraordinary ; at eight years old she had a tutor and could read Homer in the original holding her book in one hand and nursing her doll on the other arm . She was of delicate health all her life . Macaulay , to whom the ...
Page 249
... learning indirectly through another man's faculties instead of directly through one's own faculties , and such is the pre- vailing bias that the indirect learning is thought preferable to the direct learning , and usurps the name of ...
... learning indirectly through another man's faculties instead of directly through one's own faculties , and such is the pre- vailing bias that the indirect learning is thought preferable to the direct learning , and usurps the name of ...
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