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" Tracy is, in my judgment, the ablest writer living on intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His three octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since written, I have not entirely read; because... "
France in 1829-30 - Page 134
by Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1830
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 4

Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 552 pages
...intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His three octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since...and unapplied immediately to some useful science. Buonaparte, with his repeated derisions of Ideologists (squinting at this author) has by this time...
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Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His three octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since...and unapplied immediately to some useful science. Buonaparte, with his repeated derisions of Ideologists (squinting at this author) has by this time...
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Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Late ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 662 pages
...fond of reading what is merely abstract, and unapplied immediately to some useful science. Buonaparte, with his repeated derisions of Ideologists (squinting...in mere practice without principle. The next work Tracy wrote was the Commentary on Montesquieu, never published in the original, because not safe ;...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, Volume 4

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 594 pages
...intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His three octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since written, I have not entirely read; because I atn not fond of reading what is merely abstract, and unapplied immediately to some useful science....
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of ..., Volume 4

Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1830 - 550 pages
...intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His tbree octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since...in mere practice without principle. The next work Tracy wrote was the Commentary on Montesquieu, never published in the original, because not safe ;...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont. Reports and opinions ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 678 pages
...intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His three octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since...in mere practice without principle. The next work Tracy wrote was the Commentary on Montesquieu, never published in the original, because not safe ;...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont. Reports and opinions ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 676 pages
...intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His three octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since...true wisdom does not lie in mere practice without principlo. The next work Tracy wrote was the Commentary on Montesquieu, never published in the original,...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence. Reports and opinions while ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1859 - 746 pages
...intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His three octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since...in mere practice without principle. The next work Tracy wrote was the Commentary on Montesquieu, never published in the original, because not safe ;...
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Jefferson and the American Democracy: An Historical Study

Cornelis Henri de Witt - 1862 - 496 pages
...Tracy himself could not long command Jefferson's attention to pure theories : ' I am not,' said he, ' fond of reading what is merely abstract, and unapplied immediately to some useful science.' f This taste for the positive, especially towards the close of his life, runs through all his literary...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 15

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1903
...intellectual subjects, or the operations of the understanding. His three octavo volumes on Ideology, which constitute the foundation of what he has since written, I have not entirely read; jjjecause I am not fond of reading what is merely abstract, and unapplied immediately to some useful...
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