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
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...enthusiasm in their originals by those who can read the originals, and in translations by those who cannot. mechanical genius as the world has ever produced....man who has lived from the creation to this day"". As in philosophy and war, so in government, in oratory, in painting, in the plastic art, we might shew... | |
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...astronomer living: that in genius lie 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."21' Jefferson considered certain portions of the abbe Raynal's account of the United States, "worthless."... | |
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...which caused Jef.,p. 171. ., p. 175. ferson to comment that he had approached nearer to the Almighty "than any man who has lived from the creation to this day." 8l Rittenhouse's instruments as well as his theoretical knowledge helped to advance physical sciences... | |
| Michael P. Branch - 2004 - 444 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...any man who has lived from the creation to this day. As in philosophy and war, so in government, in oratory, in painting, in the plastic art, we might show... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 2004 - 178 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...any man who has lived from the creation to this day. On George Wythe: No man ever left behind him a character more venerated than George Wythe. His virtue... | |
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