 Let it not suffice us to be Book-learned, to read what others have written, and to take upon Trust more Falsehood than Truth ; but let us ourselves examine things as we have opportunity, and converse with Nature as well as Books.  The Study of Man - Página iiipor Alfred Cort Haddon - 1898 - 410 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Ray - 1714 - 430 páginas
...Minds, I do not fay, to all Eternity, but to many Ages, mould we do nothing elfe, , Let it not fuffice us to be Book-learned, to read what others have written, and to take upon Truft more Falmood than Truth : But let us our felves examine things as we have opportunity, and converfe... | |
 | Gerard Edwards Smith - 1829 - 114 páginas
...OBSERVATIONS. BY GERARD EDWARDS SMITH, Of St. John's College, Oxford. " Let us ourselves examine things, and converse with Nature as well as books. Let us endeavour to promote and diffuse this knowledge." RAT. " When Nature has perfected her seeds, her next care is to disperse {hem.... | |
 | William MacGillivray - 1834 - 408 páginas
...what was his conception of the true character of a naturalist : " Let it not suffice us," says he, " to be book-learned, to read what others have written,...and to take upon trust more falsehood than truth. Bat let us ourselves examine things as we have opportunity, and converse with nature as well as books.... | |
 | 1837 - 538 páginas
...do not want tor flatterers to approve and encourage them. ST. AUOUSTINE — ¡iiiok of the fathers. LET it not suffice us to be book-learned, to read what others have written, but let us ourselves examine things as we have opportunity, and converse with nature as well as books.... | |
 | 1850 - 790 páginas
...says he, " to read what others have learned, and to take upon trust more falsehood than truth, liut let us ourselves examine things as we have opportunity,...discoveries ; not so much distrusting our own parts, or despising our own abilities, as to think that oar industry can add nothing to the invention of our... | |
 | Stray thoughts, E L - 1885 - 118 páginas
...anything.- — Thomas Carlyle. 28. LET it not suffice to be book-learned, to read what others have written ; but let us ourselves examine things as we have opportunity, and converse with nature as well as with books. — Kay. 29. MY mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find, As far exceeds... | |
 | Catherine Isabel Dodd - 1906 - 208 páginas
...beset with the danger of interfering with ancestral and congenital tendencies." — Stanley Hall. " Let it not suffice us to be book-learned, to read...opportunity, and converse with nature as well as books." — John Ray. " According to the divine order, man comes helpless into the world, but capable of cultivation... | |
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