There are of course no means of applying such a test as that above described, unless we already possess a general knowledge of the prevalent character of the uniformities existing throughout nature.
Accordingly a recent pamphlet asserts the impossibility of general knowledge on this precise ground.
Such was medical investigation, before physiology and natural history began to be cultivated as branches of general knowledge.
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You may as well call drawing and fencing education, as a general knowledge of botany or conchology.
In a word, Religious Truth is not only a portion, but a condition of general knowledge.
As in other trades, all workers and prospective workers need a general knowledge of industrial conditions.
Practically all the foremen in the shops visited had received an all-round training as machinists, and there are few opportunities for promotion open to men who have not a general knowledge of the trade.
When Garnet penned this letter to the General of the Jesuits in Rome, he had, outside the Confessional, a general knowledge of the Gunpowder project from Robert Catesby.
That is to say, Garnet had a great suspicion, tantamount to a general knowledge, that Catesby had in his head some bloody and desperate enterprise of massacre, the object whereof was to destroy at one fell blow James I.
Questions like the following will test a general knowledge of these facts: Who was King Arthur?
Write a paragraph of about fifty words on each of the following subjects taken from the books of which a general knowledge is required: a The Death of Roderick Dhu.
Write a paragraph of about fifty words on each of the following subjects taken from the books of which a general knowledge is required: a Goldsmith's Hardships in London.
How many college teachers know what subjects their students have already taken, or knowing the names of these subjects, have a general knowledge of their content?
In addition to these courses, designed to assure personal work and supervision, enough other, presumably lecture, courses should be required to secure a general knowledgeof history.
This chief is well read, not only in the ancient history of his own country, but has a general knowledge of Arabic literature, is conversant with the Arabic treatises on astronomy, and is well acquainted with geography.
From my general knowledge of the negro character in other countries, as well as the study of it here, I do not consider them by any means a revengeful people.
The division of labour must be regulated by the acquisition of general knowledge.
There has been, however, a constant tendency to raise the standard of the preliminary examination in subjects of general knowledge, and to insist more strongly upon a sound liberal education as a condition of obtaining a commission.
To acquire a general knowledge of these extensions, the student may practise a series of "running arpeggios" in the various keys, similar to those given by Coward Klee in his arrangement of scales for 'cello.
The somewhat disparaging remarks on encyclopædias of general knowledge, further, might well be applied to the scheme of an encyclopædia of the natural history of every city and every village as an original centre.
It merely gives exact knowledge in place of general knowledge.
The task, though difficult at first, will in the end reward both the teacher and the child; the former with the pleasure of witnessing his pupil's progress, and the latter with a general knowledge of both languages.
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