| Horae - 1851 - 414 pages
...herein confifted his merit, herein the right of his reward, the praife of his abftinence. — MILTON. 2. REASON is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief eminences whereby we are raifed above our fellow creatures, the beafts, in this lower world. — ISAAC... | |
| Henry Aldrich - 1852 - 308 pages
...Logic, Metaphysics, Psychology, and Educational Precepts is put forth as the Art of using Reason well in our inquiries after truth, and the communication of it to others. The most important work on Logic from the school of Leibnitz is the Philosophia Rationalis of Wolf,... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...statf for age, when nature 's gone : But youth is strong enough to walk alone. Ibid. EEASON-Glory of. Reason is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief eminences whereby we are raked above the beasts, in this lower world. Wall*. EEASON-Glory of. Man is... | |
| Francis Garden - 1867 - 228 pages
...art or a science. Now he who believes, with Dr. Watts, that " Logic is the Art of using Reason well in our inquiries after Truth, and the communication of it to others '," will pretty soon become sceptical as to the possible success, and therefore the value, of any single... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1877 - 402 pages
...Alphonsus, King of Arragon, read the Scriptures over, together with a large commentary, fourteen times. " Reason is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief cm i nences whereby we are raised above the beasts, in this lower world." — Walls. e ¡I. Smith.... | |
| John Walker - 1881 - 812 pages
...adj. Dull, stupid, doltish. LOGICK, IÙ. I'- 1 1 (. . tl.v¡. ; 11 the art of u»ing re» son well in our Inquiries after truth, and the communication of It to others. LOGICAL, 16d'jlk-il, adj. Pertaining to fefirk skilled in logick ; furnished with logick. LOGICALLY,... | |
| Robert Waters - English language - 1883 - 612 pages
...occurs in the very first sentence in the Treatise on Logic. " Logic is the art of using reason well in our inquiries after truth, and the communication of it to others " — L. Introduction. The meaning of the words is this : that "Logic is the art of using reason well... | |
| Robert Waters - English language - 1883 - 616 pages
...mingling on equal terms with a polite assembly, from which he, however uneasy, could not then escape " " Reason is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief eminences whereby we are raised above our fellowcreatures, the brutes, in this lower world."—L. Introduction.... | |
| William Cobbett - English language - 1883 - 264 pages
...mingling on equal terms with a polite assembly, from which he, however uneasy, could not then escape." " Reason is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief eminences whereby we are raised above our fellowcreatures, the brutes, in this lower world."—L. Introduction.... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1888 - 252 pages
...has not a good reason for doing a thing, he has one good reason for letting it alone. Walter Scott. Reason is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief eminences whereby we are raised above the beasts in this lower world. 7. Watts. Reason is progressive,... | |
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