Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 57
... learning their rudiments . The universities of Edinburgh , & c . , grant a license for practicing them when the student thinks proper , which our universities refuse till after a residence of several years . The dignity of the ...
... learning their rudiments . The universities of Edinburgh , & c . , grant a license for practicing them when the student thinks proper , which our universities refuse till after a residence of several years . The dignity of the ...
Page 64
... Learning " that a license for practicing the profession was granted at Edinburgh , " when a student thinks proper , " and that in his opinion . " two or three years may be sufficient for learning the rudi- ments . " It does not appear ...
... Learning " that a license for practicing the profession was granted at Edinburgh , " when a student thinks proper , " and that in his opinion . " two or three years may be sufficient for learning the rudi- ments . " It does not appear ...
Page 113
... learning is , and what learning is not . In this he proves that blockheads are not THE APPROACH TO GRUB STREET 113.
... learning is , and what learning is not . In this he proves that blockheads are not THE APPROACH TO GRUB STREET 113.
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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