... and perfectly at home in all the details 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... The Gentleman's Magazine - Sayfa 4641819Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| 1819 - 606 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the grant mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...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 - 418 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...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 - 424 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it were instinctively,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 438 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great 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 (Jertnon poetry. ' His astonishing memory was aided, no douht, in a great measure, by a still higher... | |
| 1833 - 504 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...criticising the measures or the matter of the German poetry. * * * " It is needless to say, that with those vast resources, his conversation was at all times rich... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...logicians, or criticising the measures or the matter of German poetry. In his temper and dispositions he was not only kind and affectionate, but generous and... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 260 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting as it were instinctively... | |
| 1838 - 482 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...criticising the measures or the matter of the German poetry. * * * " It is needless to say, that with those vast resources, his conversation was at all times rich... | |
| François Arago - 1839 - 290 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it were instinctively,... | |
| François Arago - 1839 - 154 sayfa
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it were instinctively,... | |
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