The Enquirer: Or, Literary, Mathematical, and Philosophical Repository ..., Volume 1William Marrat, Pishey Thompson Whittingham and Rowland., 1811 |
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Page 39
... amusement comprises the advan- tages of health and innocence , at the same time requir- ing mental comprehension , and manual dexterity in the greatest degree ? " Man is an active being , both from necessity and in- clination . Self ...
... amusement comprises the advan- tages of health and innocence , at the same time requir- ing mental comprehension , and manual dexterity in the greatest degree ? " Man is an active being , both from necessity and in- clination . Self ...
Page 40
... amusement which , in my opinion , best an- s all the purposes of recreation , being at the same perfectly innocent , is ringing ; but though innocent elf , it is true that , like every thing else , it may me the occasion of vice ...
... amusement which , in my opinion , best an- s all the purposes of recreation , being at the same perfectly innocent , is ringing ; but though innocent elf , it is true that , like every thing else , it may me the occasion of vice ...
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... amusement that is practised in the present day ; and , like many others , is perfectly innocent when not abused : but it is a sedentary em- ployment , and requires no manual dexterity ; and , for these reasons , does not possess all the ...
... amusement that is practised in the present day ; and , like many others , is perfectly innocent when not abused : but it is a sedentary em- ployment , and requires no manual dexterity ; and , for these reasons , does not possess all the ...
Contents
Two Epigrams of much point | 32 |
On the Usefulness of Mathematical Studies | 98 |
Essay on Satirical | 105 |
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