Elements of modern materialism : inculcating the idea of a future state, in which all will be more happy, under whatever circumstances they may be placed, than if they experienced no misery in this life / by Charles Knowlton.

  • Knowlton, Charles, 1800-1850.
Date:
1829
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Elements of modern materialism : inculcating the idea of a future state, in which all will be more happy, under whatever circumstances they may be placed, than if they experienced no misery in this life / by Charles Knowlton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

    6/456
    DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, to wit : District Clerk's Office. Be it remembered. That on the thirteenth day of January, A D. 1829, in the fifty-third year of the independence of the Uni- ted States of America Chakles K.nowlton, of the said District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereol he claims as author and proprietor, in the words following, to wit: u Elements of Modern Materialism : inculcating the idea of a future state, in which all wi 1 be more bappy, under whatever cir- cumstances they may be placed, than if they experienced no misery in this life. By Charles Knowhon. M. D. *' They who would advance in knowledge, ami not deceive and swell themselves with a little articulated air, should lay down this as a fundamental rule not to take words for things, nor suppose that names in books signify real entities in nature, till they can frame clear and distitict ideas of these entities.—Locke In conformity to the act of the Congres* of the United States, entitled Ait act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps charts and books, to the authors and proprieties of such copies, dtiinin the times ther. in mentioned :*' and also to an act entitled An act supplementary to an act, entitled, An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of m«ps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such co- pies during the times therein mentioned ; and extending the bene- fits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and etching historical and other prints. J NO. W. DAVIS, Clerk of the District of MassuchuseHs. 3G