The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Том 1Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1840 |
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... commence , by means of it , the examination of the heavens . It was then , that , to his unutterable astonishment , he saw , as a celebrated French astronomer has expressed it , what no mortal before that moment had seen - the surface ...
... commence , by means of it , the examination of the heavens . It was then , that , to his unutterable astonishment , he saw , as a celebrated French astronomer has expressed it , what no mortal before that moment had seen - the surface ...
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... creators and bestowers of human happiness . But when did we hear of any one , who , having fairly commenced the pursuit of literature or science , ever became tired of it ; or would not have gladly devoted his whole GALILEO . 31.
... creators and bestowers of human happiness . But when did we hear of any one , who , having fairly commenced the pursuit of literature or science , ever became tired of it ; or would not have gladly devoted his whole GALILEO . 31.
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... commenced . Saxony was overrun by the forces of Frederick the Great , and Heyne's place , and the library itself to which it was attached , were swept away at the same time . He was obliged to fly from Dresden , and wandered about , for ...
... commenced . Saxony was overrun by the forces of Frederick the Great , and Heyne's place , and the library itself to which it was attached , were swept away at the same time . He was obliged to fly from Dresden , and wandered about , for ...
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... commenced with his life itself - his very birth throwing him out of the sphere of those ex- citements , by which even the desire of knowledge is gen- erally kindled . Yet this is a disadvantage , which , great as it is , aspiring minds ...
... commenced with his life itself - his very birth throwing him out of the sphere of those ex- citements , by which even the desire of knowledge is gen- erally kindled . Yet this is a disadvantage , which , great as it is , aspiring minds ...
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... commencing essay , greatly exceeded the expectations of his instructer . The doctor then put into his hands another arm , in which all the arteries were in- jected , and these , as well as the muscles , were to be exposed and preserved ...
... commencing essay , greatly exceeded the expectations of his instructer . The doctor then put into his hands another arm , in which all the arteries were in- jected , and these , as well as the muscles , were to be exposed and preserved ...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik]. George Lillie Craik Полный просмотр - 1834 |
The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik]. George Lillie Craik Полный просмотр - 1834 |
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