Pantology: Or, A Systematic Survey of Human Knowledge; Proposing a Classification of All Its Branches and Illustrating Their History, Relations, Uses, and Objects; with a Synopsis of Their Leading Facts and Principles; and a Select Catalogue of Books on All Subjects, Suitable for a Cabinet Library |
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... applied to a knowledge of ancient manu- scripts ; but is now used to signify the describing of books in gene- ral . When it refers to a knowledge of their contents , it has been termed intellectual bibliography ; when it refers to their ...
... applied to a knowledge of ancient manu- scripts ; but is now used to signify the describing of books in gene- ral . When it refers to a knowledge of their contents , it has been termed intellectual bibliography ; when it refers to their ...
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... applied generally to the learning of the Egyptian priests , preserved in monumental inscrip- tions . Of the forty - two books ascribed to Hermes , some are preserved , including some which are spurious : while others are lost . They ...
... applied generally to the learning of the Egyptian priests , preserved in monumental inscrip- tions . Of the forty - two books ascribed to Hermes , some are preserved , including some which are spurious : while others are lost . They ...
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... applied ; many of them so new , and burthensome to the memory , as to prevent their ever coming into general use . We might criticise this classification , had we the heart to find fault with a writer who has done us so essential a ...
... applied ; many of them so new , and burthensome to the memory , as to prevent their ever coming into general use . We might criticise this classification , had we the heart to find fault with a writer who has done us so essential a ...
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... applied to large divi- sions of knowledge , and now in general use , have been omitted in the nomenclature here proposed . The answer is , that these terms are so vaguely or variously applied , as to be unsuitable for a more exact ...
... applied to large divi- sions of knowledge , and now in general use , have been omitted in the nomenclature here proposed . The answer is , that these terms are so vaguely or variously applied , as to be unsuitable for a more exact ...
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... applied to Literature in general ; and has sometimes been restricted to the study of languages , or their philosophical principles and relations ; but it is now more generally applied to critical examinations of Classic Writings ...
... applied to Literature in general ; and has sometimes been restricted to the study of languages , or their philosophical principles and relations ; but it is now more generally applied to critical examinations of Classic Writings ...
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