 ... admirable clearness of the information which he poured out upon it without effort or hesitation. Nor was this promptitude and compass of knowledge confined in any degree to the studies connected with his ordinary pursuits. That he should have been...  The Annual Biography and Obituary - Strona 3961820Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1825 - Liczba stron: 458
...with his ordinary pursuits. That be should have been minutely and extensively skilled in chemistry and the arts, and in most of the branches of physical...occupations, and probably is not generally known; that he was :uriously learned in many branches of antiquity,- metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly... | |
 | 1819 - Liczba stron: 780
...were immense, —and yet less astonishing than the command he had at all times over them. It seemed us if every subject that was casually started in conversation...occupations, and probably is not generally known, that be was curiously learned in many branches of antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly... | |
 | 1819 - Liczba stron: 708
...Hii stores of miscellaneous knowledge were immense, — and yrt less astonishing than the commaud be had at all times over them. It seemed as if every...conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his wsual occupations, and probably i> not generally known, that he was curiously learned in many branches... | |
 | 1820 - Liczba stron: 496
...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...have been conjectured; but it could not have been interred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally known that he was curiously learned... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - Liczba stron: 944
...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...branches of antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymolpgy, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - Liczba stron: 492
...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...have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probajbly is not generally known, that he was curiously learned in many branches of antiquity, metaphysicks,... | |
 | 1823 - Liczba stron: 944
...will) 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 nave been conjectured; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably... | |
 | 1819 - Liczba stron: 606
...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...occupations, and probably is not generally known, that ne was curiously learned in many branches of antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - Liczba stron: 944
...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 liave been conjectured; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably... | |
 | Robert Stuart, Robert Stuart Meikleham - 1829 - Liczba stron: 418
...His information was general. That he should have been intimately and extensively skilled in chemistry and the arts, and in most of the branches of physical...not have been inferred from his usual occupations, that he was curiously learned in many branches of antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology ;... | |
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