 | 1827 - 618 pages
...nature, or, rather, it is the very same. For what has just been referred to is in fact science, which in its most comprehensive sense only means knowledge,...conveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied." — p. 6. The following is an example of the manner in which a dry subject can be rendered popular... | |
 | Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1827 - 68 pages
...nature, or, rather, it is the very same. For what has just been referred to is in fact Science, which in its most comprehensive sense only means Knowledge,...conveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied. The practical uses of any science or branch of knowledge are undoubtedly of the highest importance... | |
 | English literature - 1827 - 608 pages
...nature, or, rather, it is the very same. For what has just been referred to is iu fact science, which in its most comprehensive sense only means knowledge,...in its ordinary sense means knowledge reduced to a gyetem ; that is, arranged in a regular order, so as to he conveniently taught, easily remembered,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Mathematics - 1828 - 248 pages
...nature, or, rather, it is the very same. For what has just been spoken of is, in fact, Science, which in its most comprehensive sense only means Knowledge,...conveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied. The practical uses of any science or branch of knowledge are undoubtedly of the highest importance... | |
 | 1829 - 522 pages
...nature, or, rather, it is the very same. For what has just been spoken of is, in fact. Science, which in its most comprehensive sense only means Knowledge,...System ; that is, arranged in a regular order, so •s to be couveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied. u The practical uses of any... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...nature, or, rather, it is the very same. For what has just been referred to is in fact Science, which in its most comprehensive sense only means Knowledge,...conveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied. The practical uses of any science or branch of knowledge are undoubtedly of the highest importance... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...nature, or, rather, it is the very same. flTor what has just been referred to is in fact Science, wntCh in its most comprehensive sense only means Knowledge,...system; that is, arranged in a regular order so as to bej-onveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied^ The practical uses of any science or... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1832 - 284 pages
...nature, or, rather, it is the very same. For what has just been referred to is, in fact, Science, which in its most comprehensive sense only means Knowledge,...conveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied. The practical uses of any science or branch of knowledge are undoubtedly of the highest importance;... | |
 | Law - 1833 - 514 pages
...in trying to fix, if we can, what we mean by the principal words in the query — law and science. reduced to a system ; that is, arranged in a regular...conveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied.' To make any branch of knowledge a science, then, it is only necessary that it be reduced to a system,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Political science - 1839 - 514 pages
...nature, or rather it is the very same. For what has been just spoken of is in fact science, which, in its most comprehensive sense, only means knowledge,...conveniently taught, easily remembered, and readily applied. The practical uses of any science or branch of knowledge VOL. II. 19 are undoubtedly of the highest... | |
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... it is so pleasing, that you would give something out of your pocket to obtain it, and would forego some bodily enjoyment for its sake. The pleasure derived from Science is exactly of the like nature, or, rather, it is the very same. For what has just... 
