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The tractate is described as a very elaborate and learned compilation from the Fathers upon the sanctity of the Sabbath.
EAST ANGLIAJ. EWING RITCHIE
Then there is a commentary on the "Cantica of Avicenna," and a tractate on the "Theriac."
OLD-TIME MAKERS OF MEDICINEJAMES J. WALSH
The imperfections include the first leaf, and two leaves in the second chapitre of the fourth tractate, the end is all right.
GAME AND PLAYE OF THE CHESSECAXTON
He realized in the cultivation of himself his definition of education, given in his tractate 'Of Education.
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE PROSE AND POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTONHIRAM CORSON
In his Tractate on Education there is not a word on the education of girls, and yet he wanted an intellectual female companion.
LIFE OF JOHN MILTONRICHARD GARNETT
The great defect of this tractate (but its brevity makes178 the defect of less importance) is its singular want of method.
LOCKETHOMAS FOWLER
Milton seemed to like the work of teaching, and it was during this period that his "Tractate" was written.
HISTORY OF EDUCATIONLEVI SEELEY
The little tractate on Mud, for example, recalls to mind some pleasant weeks among the Italian lakes and on the plain of Lombardy.
SCIENCE IN ARCADYGRANT ALLEN
To come down to another great name, we have Milton's ideal of Education, given in his short Tractate.
PRACTICAL ESSAYSALEXANDER BAIN
Tractate of Education with pagination continuous with Latin Poems.
CATALOGUE OF THE BOOKS PRESENTED BY EDWARD CAPELL TO THE LIBRARY OF TRINITY COLLEGE IN CAMBRIDGEW. W. GREG
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO TRACTATE

  • argument
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  • commentary
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  • discourse
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  • disquisition
  • dissertation
  • essay
  • exposition
  • memoir
  • monograph
  • pamphlet
  • paper
  • review
  • script
  • thesis
  • tract
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  • work
  • writing
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