 ... of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted, too, with most of the modern languages, and familiar with their most recent literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for...  The Triumphs of Perseverance and Enterprise - Strana 104podľa Thomas Cooper - 1879 - Počet stránok 304Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1819 - Počet stránok 490
...mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising the measures or the...great measure, by a still higher and rarer faculty — GG 2 by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received,... | |
 | 1819 - Počet stránok 708
...mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for houn together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising the measures or the...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in n- proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting as it were instinctively... | |
 | 1819 - Počet stránok 800
...detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, nr criticising the measures or the matter of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in it* proper place alt the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting a« it were instinctively... | |
 | 1820 - Počet stránok 496
...mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding for hours together, tbe metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising the measures or the...a still higher and rarer faculty — by his power ol digesting and atranging in its proper place all the information he' received, and of casting aside... | |
 | 1823 - Počet stránok 944
...criticising the measures or the mutter of the German poetry. " His astonishing memory was aided, no duubt, in a great measure, by a still higher and rarer faculty...arranging in its proper place all the information lie received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it were instinctively, whatever was worthless... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - Počet stránok 508
...criticise the measures di- tné matter of their poetry. He possessed, in an extraordinary degree, the power of digesting and arranging; in its proper place, all the information fe received, and of rejecting instincliVelyAvhatevef was worthless or immaterial.' From tlië dull... | |
 | 1819 - Počet stránok 606
...mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising the measures or the...matter of the German poetry. His astonishing memory was axled, no doubt, in a great measure, by a still higher and rarer faculty — by his power of digesting... | |
 | Robert Stuart, Robert Stuart Meikleham - 1829 - Počet stránok 418
...mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising the measures or the matter of the German poets. " He still took a lively interest in those projects which were afloat in the mechanical world,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - Počet stránok 424
...mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising the measures or the...rejecting, as it were instinctively, whatever was worthless of immaterial. Every conception that was suggested to his mind seemed instantly to take its place among... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - Počet stránok 438
...criticising the measures or the matter of the (Jertnon poetry. ' His astonishing memory was aided, no douht, in a great measure, by a still higher and rarer faculty...arranging in its proper place all the information ho received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it wcro instinctively, whatever was worthless or... | |
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