 | 1826 - 782 ページ
...remained, to secure attendance upon this part of the course, was the title, thereby procured, of heing admitted into the succeeding classes, and particularly...consequences, of spending six or seven months in the study of lugic and metaphysics, was not confined to the youth within the walls of the college. From the time... | |
 | 1866 - 490 ページ
...soul, and a statement regarding the nature, attributes, perfections, and relations of the Divine Being. From the time that the lectures began to be delivered in English, the eyes of men had been opened to the unsuitable nature of the subjects upon which they turned ; and the defects of... | |
 | Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1904 - 260 ページ
...Logic fell back for a time to its old subject-matter, but the Latin medium could not be revived. " From the time that the lectures began to be delivered in English the eyes of men were opened," writes Jardine. It was felt that the old logic of the schools, even when perfectly understood, had... | |
 | Helen Wodehouse - 1924 - 246 ページ
...example, and by the time of Dr. Jardine's appointment in 1774 the consequences had become momentous. ' The conviction of the general uselessness, and even positively...the lectures began to be delivered in English, the eyea of men were opened to the unsuitable nature of the subjects of which they treated ; and the defects... | |
 | Barbara L'Eplattenier, Lisa Mastrangelo - 2004 - 326 ページ
...life discover their use. (qtd. in Outlines 26-27) Students, the teacher, and the public shared the “conviction of the general uselessness, and even...seven months in the study of logic and metaphysics” (Outlines 25). The successful merchants, who financially supported the university, called for a liberal... | |
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... no longer subservient to the art of disputation, which, at an earlier period, was wont to inflame ambition, and invigorate industry, among youthful academics; and almost the only motive which now remained, to secure attendance upon this part of the... 