I had, also, during many years followed a golden rule, namely, that whenever a published fact, a new observation or thought came across me, which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail and at once; for I had found by... The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer ... - Стр. 411902 - Страниц: 173Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - Страниц: 872
...which ww opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail and at once ; for I bad found by experience that such facts and thoughts were...few objections were raised against my views which I bod not at least noticed and attempted to answer. This was only one side of a magnanimity and greatness... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1888 - Страниц: 438
...across me, which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail, for I had found by experience that such facts and thoughts...apt to escape from the memory than favourable ones. Perhaps this practice of itself might be sufficient to distinguish Mr. Darwin from ordinary men. We... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1888 - Страниц: 438
...across me, which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail, for I had found by experience that such facts and thoughts...apt to escape from the memory than favourable ones. Perhaps this practice of itself might be sufficient to distinguish Mr. Darwin from ordinary men. We... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1888 - Страниц: 436
...across me, which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail, for I had found by experience that such facts and thoughts...apt to escape from the memory than favourable ones. Perhaps this practice of itself might be sufficient to distinguish Mr. Darwin from ordinary men. We... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 1004
...which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail and at once ; for I had found by experience that such facts and thoughts were far more apt to escape from the memory than favorable ones. Owing to this habit, very few objections were raised against my views which I had not... | |
| Paul Carus - 1892 - Страниц: 760
...across me, which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail, for I had found by experience that such facts and thoughts were far more apt to escape from the memory than favorable ones." Experience teaches that we can learn most from those authors with whom we do not agree.... | |
| Arthur Milnes Marshall - 1894 - Страниц: 286
...which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail and at once ; for I had found by experience that such facts and thoughts...habit, very few objections were raised against my views (' Origin of Species ') which I had not at least noticed and attempted to answer." " I gained much... | |
| James Hutchison Stirling - 1894 - Страниц: 392
...children (i. 87), if any contrariety offered itself to make a note of it at once : So, he goes on, " very few objections were raised against my views which...had not at least noticed and attempted to answer." These last words suggest what a " wriggle " is. At any time that something might be said in objection... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1897 - Страниц: 598
...which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without TaiPand at once "; for I had found by experience that such facts and thoughts...It has sometimes been said that the success of the ' Ori- \J>\ gin' proved "that the subject was in the air," oV'that men's ~\\\£ minds were prepared... | |
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