Form or Method to be looked to, in the chief text-book.
The Sciences. History.
Non-methodical subjects.
Repudiation of plans of study by some.
Merits to be sought in a principal Text-book.
Question as between old writers and new.
Paradoxical extreme—one book and no more.
Single all-sufficing books do not exist.
Illustration from Locke's treatment of the Bible.