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Vicesimus Knox
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
The spirit of despotism is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
First published in 1781, this book is a classic treatise on the principles and methods of liberal education. Vicesimus Knox argues that education is not just about acquiring knowledge, but…
Christian Philosophy: Or An Attempt To Display, By Internal Testimony, The Evidence And Excellence Of Revealed Religion is a book written by Vicesimus Knox in 1835. The book is a…
Vicesimus Knox's seminal collection of British essays covers everything from literature and politics to philosophy and science. With introductions to each essay by Knox himself, this edition provides valuable historical…
A treasure trove of insightful and inspiring quotations, drawn from a wide range of literary and philosophical sources. Knox's collection is an essential reference for writers, speakers, and anyone seeking…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1793 Edition.
Elegant Extracts, Book 3, Orations, Characters, and Letters: Or Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for the Improvement of Youth (1826) is a collection of literary works compiled by…
Title: The spirit of despotism.Author: Vicesimus KnoxPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and…
It appeared to the author that ancient learning is not sufficiently attended to in the education of modern nobility; and that the honor of an order, so highly privileged, cannot…
Title: Essays moral and literary … The eighth edition, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the…
Title: Essays Moral and Literary … The fourteenth edition.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s…
Title: The Spirit of Despotism … also a preliminary dissertation on government …; and the life … of Dr. Knox … written expressly for this edition, etc. Eleventh edition.Publisher: British…
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Essays V2: Moral and Literary is a collection of essays written by Vicesimus Knox in 1784. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on moral…