... any degree to the studies connected with his ordinary pursuits. That he should have been minutely and extensively skilled in chemistry and the arts, and in most of the branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could... Spirit of the English Magazines - Página 2731820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Historical reader - 1880 - 212 páginas
...might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred, from his usual occupations, that he was curiously learned in many branches of antiquity, 'metaphysics, medicine, t . — ac: ai. cr j nri. .JK' »J_:a .. ;~oHr.*.:S-'J* .: ,,-~ whef. ..---- ~-~ r, railing oo the... | |
| Henry James Nicoll - 1881 - 506 páginas
...the branches of physical science, might have been conjectured \. but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally...home in all the details of architecture, music, and Jaw. He was well acquainted; too, with most . of the modern languages, and familiar with their most... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1881 - 412 páginas
...branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally known, that he was cariously learned in many branches of antiouitj, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly... | |
| Henry James Nicoll - 1882 - 514 páginas
...the branches of physical science, might have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally...literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 páginas
...branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally known, that he was c triously learned in many branches of antiouitj, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly... | |
| 1899 - 206 páginas
...branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally...literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding for hours together the metaphysical theories... | |
| John Mackintosh - 1896 - 532 páginas
...branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally...literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together the metaphysical theories... | |
| Charles William Colby - 1899 - 398 páginas
...branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally...literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories... | |
| Charles William Colby - 1899 - 378 páginas
...branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally...literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 454 páginas
...branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally...literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories... | |
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