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I have read little; I have a very weak memory, and retain little of what I read; am unused to composition in which any methodizing is required.

From The Best Letters of Charles Lamb by Lamb, Charles

We find him, while methodizing and illustrating the data of the special science, uniformly keeping in view its relation to philosophy as a whole.

From Review of the Work of Mr John Stuart Mill Entitled, 'Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy.' by Grote, George

But we lose the perceptions before we are capable of methodizing or comparing them.

From Modern Painters Volume II (of V) by Ruskin, John

Something in every one of them seemed to me to stand in the way of all economy in their administration, and prevented every possibility of methodizing the system.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund

For the better methodizing the particulars of these games and exercises, it will be necessary to begin with an account of the Athletæ, or combatants.

From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Rollin, Charles