 Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed made a world ; but he has...  The Popular Science Monthly - Sayfa 8391890Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Florian Cajori - 1890 - 414 sayfa
...first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genins as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed...than any man who has lived from the creation to this day."t Such was Jefferson's estimate of Rittenhonse. James Renwick says that" ho [Rittenhouse] had... | |
 | Florian Cajori - 1890 - 426 sayfa
...first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genins as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed made a world : but ho has by imitation approached nearer its Maker than any man who has lived from the creation to this... | |
 | Florian Cajori - 1890 - 412 sayfa
...astronomer living; that in genius he must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever prodnced. He has not indeed made a world : but he has by imitation approached nearer its Maker than... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1890 - 958 sayfa
...astronomer living; that in geniu* lie must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever pn> duced. He has not indeed made a world : but he has by imitation approached nearer its Maker than... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 634 sayfa
...astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first, because he is self taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as...man who has lived from the creation to this day.' As in philosophy and war, [121] so in government, in oratory, in painting, in the plastic art, we might... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 558 sayfa
...astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first, because he is self taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as...than any man who has lived from the creation to this day.1 As in philosophy and war, [121] so in government, in oratory, in painting, in the plastic art,... | |
 | Daniel Kolb Cassel - 1893 - 432 sayfa
...specimens of mechanism, conceived and executed by himself, fully manifest that, " as an artist, he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced." And, as a man of extensive and profound science, his various philosophical papers, but more especially... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 574 sayfa
...astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first, because he is self taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as...than any man who has lived from the creation to this day.1 As in philosophy and war, [121] so in government, in oratory, in painting, in the plastic art,... | |
 | University of Pennsylvania. University Museum - 1897 - 608 sayfa
...first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genins as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed...man who has lived from the creation to this day."* In 1774 the first Continental Congress met at Philadelphia. The orrery at the college on Fourth street... | |
 | 1897 - 560 sayfa
...first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genins as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed...man who has lived from the creation to this day."* In 1774 the first Continental Congress met at Philadelphia. The orrery at the college on Fourth street... | |
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