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Excerpt from Exercises in Latin Prose Composition: With Introduction, Notes, and Passages of Graduated Difficulty for Translation Into Latin The following collection of Exercises has been drawn up with a view to meet the special wants of my own students. I have used various collections - all good of their kind - but have found none of them exactly suited to my purpose. Every teacher has his own methods of teaching, and there are peculiar diff...

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Excerpt from Should Women Study the Classics?: Opening Lecture of the Arts Course at Queen Margaret College, Glasgow, November 3rd, 1891But, in reality, these two movements are converging, rather than opposed, movements. They have their origin in the same cause. It has been discovered, rather late in the day, that there are no such intellectual distinctions as used to be taken for granted between men and women and that, in consequence, there i...

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Excerpt from The Encyclopedia of Anecdotes: Illustrative of Character and Events From Genuine SourcesDictionary of Anecdotes, various works of the same nature have appeared, but not to such an extent, either in number or in quality, as to render a second edition unnecessary. To none of these shall we deny the due meed of praise, yet still for our own work must we support the claim of originality, both in design and execution - even when stat i...

Excerpt from Latin Prose Versions: Contributed by Various ScholarsDr. Johnson thus defines Latin: 'an exercise practised by schoolboys who turn English into Latin.' Without accepting the limitations implied in this Johnsonian definition, teachers of classics will probably agree that the practice of Latin Prose Composition supplies them with their most effective instrument for teaching clearness of thought and purity of style. It has been thoug...

Excerpt from Principles of Psychology: In Three PartsIt is now just four years since I published An Introduction to Mental Philosophy, which may be considered as a suitable preparation for the present Work. It appeared to me that before entering upon the thorny paths of metaphysical ground, it was highly desirable to pave the way by A Philosophical Vocabulary, which should endeavour to fix the meaning of the principal terms used in Philosophy,...

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Excerpt from An Essay on the Distribution of WealthSpontaneously means, as I have above stated, with out the aid of human exertion.Thus, the only ideas essentially comprehended in the notion of wealth, are those of Matter, Utility, and some degree of Scarcity.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical wor...

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