Supplement to the first edition of ... elements of physics, or natural philosophy / [Neil Arnott].

  • Arnott, Neil, 1788-1874
Date:
1828
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Credit: Supplement to the first edition of ... elements of physics, or natural philosophy / [Neil Arnott]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Analysis of Articulate Speech and Treatment of Stammering.Pa^e 556 Substitutes for Stomach-Pump, See. 579 \’arious Means of treating Strictures in the Canals of the Animal Body . 587 Means of Treatment for Stone. 594 mh Nov. 1827. At page xviii, after “ revelationf line bth from bottom. And all his arts are founded on this knovvledo:e—some of them on the single part of Physics, as that of the ma¬ chinist, architect, mariner, carpenter, &c.; some on Che¬ mistry, which includes Physics, as that of the miner, glass- maker, dyer, brewer, &c.; and some on Physiology, which includes all the rest, as that of the scientific gardener or botanist, agriculturist, zoologist, 8:c. The business of teachers of all kinds, and of governors, advocates, linguists, 8:c. See., respects chiefly the science of mind. At page xx, efter line 'ith from bottom. The most complete education as regards mind, can only consist in an acquaintance with Natural History and Science, and with the signs of ideas, viz. language, in one or more of its idioms, and the visible signs of letters, cyphers, &c. for re])resenting words. As regards the body, it consists in the formation of various habits of muscular action, as in gymnastic exercises, dancing, rid¬ ing, in performance on musical instruments, games of address, drawing and painting, use of fire-arms, and other exercises of utility or amusement. By reviewing a table of such matters, each man may see at once what he can know, and what it may suit his j)articiilar condition to stiidv.