| Gordon Campbell - 1878 - 340 páginas
...work designed by cornpublication better than with the apt quotation with which he inaugurates it: ' Knowledge is of two kinds; we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can lind information upon it.* Mr. Copinger has not only designed an Index which cannot fail to be of practical... | |
| Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1878 - 712 páginas
...to look at the backs of books.' Johnson, ever ready for contest, instantly started from his reTerie, wheeled about and answered, ' Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. AVe know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can tind information upon it. When we inquire into... | |
| Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1879 - 254 páginas
...desire to look at the backs of books.' Johnson, ever ready for contest, instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered : ' Sir, the...know where we can find information 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... | |
| Frederick Hugh Short - 1879 - 228 páginas
...review of Mr. Copinger's publication better than with the apt quotation with which he inaugurates it: 'Knowledge is of two kinds ; we know a subject ourselves,...or we know where we can find information upon it.' " Mr. Copinger has not only designed an Index which cannot fail to be of practical use, but has successfully... | |
| 1880 - 556 páginas
...such a desire to look at the backs of books." " Sir," replied Johnson, wheeling about at the words, " the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds....know where we can find information 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... | |
| 1880 - 68 páginas
...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 - 1881 - 104 páginas
...desire to look at the backs of books.' Johnson, ever ready for contest, instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered, ' Sir, the reason...know where we can find information upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do ig to know what books have treated of it. This... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 páginas
...knowledge. q. S.»M'L JOHNSON — Boswell's Life of Johnson. Conversation on Saturday, July 30. 1763. l Than not 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 - 1882 - 926 páginas
...knowledge. 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 - 1883 - 320 páginas
...desire to look at the backs of books." Johnson, ever ready for contest, instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered, " Sir, the reason...know where we can find information 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... | |
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