Excerpt from The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and Useful Knowledge
Ola - To take a view of knowledge, as it has extended itself from the most barbarous and uncultivated ages, down to this age of literature, science, and philosophy; and to render the whole, plain and familiar to young minds, and to the meanest capacities, are the objects of the present work.
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