 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...whole processes are laid open, and their language simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical...principles, it assumes a higher character, and becomes a scientific art. In the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilized life, the arts necessarily precede... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...whole processes are laid open, and their language simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical...principles, it assumes a higher character, and becomes a scientific art. In the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilized life, the arts necessarily precede... | |
 | Gardening - 1832 - 778 pages
...simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical end. If knowledge be merely accumulated experience, the art...principles, it assumes a Higher character, and becomes a- scientific art." He further says, " The whole tendency o[ eitipirical art is to bury itself in technicalities,... | |
 | Agriculture - 1832 - 780 pages
...knowledge be merely accumulated experience, the art ii ^empirical; but if it be experience reasoned tipon, and brought under general principles, it assumes a higher character, and becomes a scientific art." He further says, " The whole tendency of empirical art is to bury itself in technicalities,... | |
 | 1833 - 494 pages
...whole processes are laid open, and their language simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical...principles, it assumes a higher character, and becomes a scientific art. In the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilised life, the arts necessarily precede... | |
 | Joseph Hayward - Fruit-culture - 1834 - 310 pages
...whole processes are laid open, and their language simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical...principles, it assumes a higher character, and becomes a scientific art." Now it is very clearly demonstrable, that the arts of Horticulture and Agriculture,... | |
 | Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - Christian ethics - 1844 - 572 pages
...whole processes are laid open, and their language simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical...principles, it assumes a higher character, and becomes a scientific art. In the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilized life, the arts necessarily precede... | |
 | 1846 - 1180 pages
...but very slight. The rest of the skin has almost regained its natural colour. llth. — Discharged. ART is the application of knowledge to a practical...knowledge be merely accumulated experience, the art is empiri. cal : but if it be experience reasoned upon and brought under general principles, it assumes... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...whole processes are laid open, and their language simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical...principles, it assumes a higher character, and becomes a scientific art. In the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilized life, the arts necessarily precede... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...whole processes are laid open, and their language simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical...principles, it assumes a higher character, and becomes a scientific art. In the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilized life, the arts necessarily precede... | |
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They cannot be perfected till their whole processes are laid open, and their language simplified and rendered universally intelligible. Art is the application of knowledge to a practical end ? If the knowledge be merely accumulated experience, the art... 
