 Books of importance of any kind, and especially complete treatises on any subject, should be first read in a more general and cursory manner, to learn a little what the treatise promises, and what you may expect from the writer's manner and skill. And...  The Beauties of the Late Rev. Dr. Isaac Watts - Page 60by Isaac Watts - 1821 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1801 - 482 pages
...the treatise » promises, and what you may expect from the writer's manner ' v- and skill. And for this end, I would advise always that the preface be...of the table of contents, if there be one, before the first survey of the book. By this means you will not onto be better fitted to give the book the... | |
 | Education - 1803 - 456 pages
...little what the treatise promises, and what may be expected from the writer's manner and skill. And for this end I would advise always that the preface be...taken of the table of contents if there be one, before the first survey of the book. By this means you will not only be better fitted to give the book the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...proper books for reading recommended by a judicious friend. In books of importance, I would advise that the preface be read, and a survey taken of the table of contents (if there be one) before the first survey of the book. By this means you will not only be better fitted to give the book the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1813 - 368 pages
...little what the treatise promises, anfl what you may expect from the writer's manner and skill. And for this end I would advise always that the preface be...survey of the book. By this means you will not only be batter fitted to give the book the first reading, \ H but you will be much assisted in your second... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 590 pages
...what the treatise promises, iuul what you may expect from tin- writer's шлшег and skill. Arid for this end I would advise always that the preface be...of the table of contents, if there be one, before the first survey of the book. By this means you will not only be better fitted to give the book the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1814 - 524 pages
...little what the treatise promises, and what you may expect from the writer's manner and skill. And for this end I would advise always, that the preface be...of the table of contents, if there be one, before the first survey of the book. By this means you will not only be better fitted to gire the book the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1819 - 518 pages
...that the prefaee be read, and a survey taken of the table of eontents, if there be one, before the first survey of the book. By this means you will not only be better fitted to give the book the first reading, but you will be mueh assisted in your seeond perusal of it, whieh should be done with... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1821 - 476 pages
...little what the treatise promises, and what you may expect from the writer's manner and skill. And for this end I would advise always, that the preface be...of the table of contents, if there be one, before the first survey of the book. By this means you will not only be better fitted to give the book the... | |
 | Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 pages
...what the treatise proiuises, and what you may expect frorri the writer's marmer and skill. And for this end , I would advise always , that the prefa-ce be read, and a survery taken of the table of contents , if there be one, before this first survey of the book. By... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...books for his reading recommended by a judicious friend. I would advise that the preface of a book be read, and a survey taken of the table of contents, if there be one, before the first perusal of the book. By this means you will learn with more ease and readiness what the author... | |
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