 There is scarcely any wellinformed person, who, if he has but the will, has not also the power to add something essential to the general stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts which may most...  The Farmer's Magazine - Página 1441843Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1851
...Sir John Herschell has said that " there is scarcely any well-informed person who, if he has but tho will, has not also the power to add something essential...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts, which may most excite his attention, or which his... | |
 | 1921 - 472 páginas
...bo'ok on every subject in order to be passably wellinformed. - "There is scarcely any well-informed person, who, if he has but the will, has not also...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts which may most excite his attention, or which his situation... | |
 | Henry Thomas De La Beche - 1835 - 210 páginas
...effects of extraneous and disturbing causes. Yet," he continues, "there is scarcely any well-informed person who, if he has but the will, has not also the...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts, which may most excite his attention, or which his... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1851 - 514 páginas
...John Herschell has said that ' ' there is scarcely any well-informed person who, if he has but tho will, has not also the power to add something essential...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts, which may most excite his attention, or which his... | |
 | William Swainson - 1840 - 92 páginas
...scarcely any well-informed person," says Sir John Herschel, in his admirable ' Preliminary Discourse,' " who, if he has but the will, has not also the power,...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe, regularly and methodically, some particular class of facts which may most excite his attention, or which his... | |
 | John Stevens Henslow - 1843 - 124 páginas
...collection of facts, by the industry and activity which the general diffusion of information, in the present age, brings into exercise. There is scarcely...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts which may most excite his attention, or which his situation... | |
 | William Lindsay Alexander - 1843 - 472 páginas
...with reference to physical science, that " there is scarcely any well-informed person, who, if he has the will, has not also the power to add something...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts which may most excite his attention, and which his... | |
 | 1847 - 632 páginas
...scarcely," says Sir John Herschell, with equal point and truth, " any well informed person, who, if he has the will, has not also the power to add something...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts which may most excite his attention, or which his situation... | |
 | Henry Stephens - 1852 - 732 páginas
...competent to attain these sciences, may be gathered from the observations of Sir John Herschel : — " There is scarcely any well informed person who, if he has but the will, has not the power to add something essential to the general stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly... | |
 | 1860 - 536 páginas
...VAN VOORST, PATERNOSTER ROW. M.DCCC.LX. " There is scarcely any well-informed person, who, if he has the will, has not also the power to add something...stock of knowledge, if he will only observe regularly and methodically some particular class of facts which may most excite his attention, or which his situation... | |
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