 I never was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and my time, as this has lately done ; for what with making experiments when I can be alone, and repeating them to my friends and acquaintance, who, from the novelty of the...  Our Corner - Página 59editado por - 1884Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Smith - 1803 - 492 páginas
...says he, I never was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and my time, as this has lately done. For^ what with making experiments,...from the novelty of the thing, come continually in crouds to see them, I have for some months past had leisure for little else. " He had a delight in... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 528 páginas
...engrossed my attention and my time, as this has lately done. For, what with making experiments, when lean be alone, and repeating them to my friends and acquaintance,...from the novelty of the thing, come continually in crouds to see them, I have for some months past had leisure for little else." He had a delight in communicating... | |
 | 1812 - 314 páginas
...study which so totally engrossed my attention and time. For, what with making experiments, when I am alone, and repeating them to my friends and acquaintance,...from the novelty of the thing, come continually in crouds to see them, I have for some months past had leisure for little else." The unostentatious deportment... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 páginas
...own part, I never was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and my time, as this has lately done ; for what with making experiments...have, during some months past, had little leisure for any thing else. I am, &.c. B. FRANKLIN. TO PETER COLLINSON. Wonderful Effect of Points. — Positive... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 páginas
...Collinson : " I never was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and time as this has lately done ; for, what with making experiments...see them, I have during some months past had little lcisure for anything else." Collinson wrote to him from London, in 1733 : "The King of Franco strictly... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 páginas
...early in 1747, "was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and my time as this has lately done ; for, what with making experiments...novelty of the thing, come continually in crowds to sec them, I have, during some months past, had little leisure for any thing else." To the greater number,... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 páginas
...says : " I never was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and my time, as this has lately done ; for what with making experiments...the thing, come continually in crowds to see them, 1 have, during some mouths past, had little leisure for anything else." Experiments that seem trite... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 páginas
...friend, " I never was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and my time, as this has lately done ; for what with making experiments...can be alone, and repeating them to my friends and acquaintances, who, from the novelty of the thing, come continually in crowds to see them, I have little... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 páginas
...friend, " I never was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and my time, as this has lately done ; for what with making experiments...can be alone, and repeating them to my friends and acquaintances, who, from the novelty of the thing, come continually in crowds to see them, I have little... | |
 | Horace Wemyss Smith - 1880 - 916 páginas
...says he, I never was before engaged in any study that so totally engrossed my attention and my time, as this has lately done. For, what with making experiments,...thing, come continually in crowds to see them, I have for some months past had leisure for little else. He had a delight in communicating his discoveries... | |
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