The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 210A. Constable, 1909 |
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Page 132
... theory , but will not work in practice . It hardly needs to be said that when a thing fails in practice , there must be something wrong in the theory which said it would work . The saying is generally used when the practical working is ...
... theory , but will not work in practice . It hardly needs to be said that when a thing fails in practice , there must be something wrong in the theory which said it would work . The saying is generally used when the practical working is ...
Page 133
... theory and practice among mankind . When theory cannot be brought to the test of practice , it is in most cases found to be erroneous . Few things are more surprising than the co - existence in one people of the most marvellous success ...
... theory and practice among mankind . When theory cannot be brought to the test of practice , it is in most cases found to be erroneous . Few things are more surprising than the co - existence in one people of the most marvellous success ...
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... theory produces in them a new motive of a certain descrip- tion , of such power that it overcomes the ordinary motives by which mankind are commonly moved , and becomes the main inspirer of the will : these people are called fatalists ...
... theory produces in them a new motive of a certain descrip- tion , of such power that it overcomes the ordinary motives by which mankind are commonly moved , and becomes the main inspirer of the will : these people are called fatalists ...
Contents
1 Report of South African Convention 19089 | 1 |
Saint Catherine of Genoa and her Friends | 34 |
Fleets Great Britain and Foreign Countries | 57 |
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