 This potent commander of the elements — this abridger of time and space — this magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt — was...  Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tractsавторы: Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Samuel Smiles - 1865 - Страниц: 560
...produced a change in the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt, — was not only the most profound...science, the most successful combiner of powers, and combiner of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes, — was not only one of the most generally well-informed,... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1865 - Страниц: 556
...world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt,—was not only the most profound man of science, the most successful combiner of powers, and combiner of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes, —was not only. one of the most generally well-informed,... | |
 | John Blaikie - 1868 - Страниц: 336
...effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt, was perhaps not only the most profound man of science, the most successful combiner of power and calculator of numbers as adapted to practical purposes, was not only one of the most generally... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1870 - Страниц: 460
...produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt — was not only the most profound...purposes, — was not only one of the most generally well-informed, — but one of the best and kindest of human beings. There he stood, surrounded by the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1872 - Страниц: 636
...produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt — was not only the most profound...purposes, — was not only one of the most generally well-informed, — but one of the best and kindest of human beings. There he stood, surrounded by the... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1874 - Страниц: 460
...produced a change in the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt, — was not only the most profound...science, the most successful combiner of powers, and combiner of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes, — was not only one of the most generally well-informed,... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1887 - Страниц: 434
...potent commander of the elements," says Scott, " this abridger of time and space, this magician whose machinery has produced a change in the world, the...science, the most successful combiner of powers and combiner of numbers as adapted to practical purposes, was not only one of the most generally well informed,... | |
 | Henry James Nicoll - 1881 - Страниц: 506
...produced a change in the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt — was not only the most profound...most successful combiner of powers and calculator 01 numbers as applied to practical purposes — was not only one of the most generally well-informed,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - Страниц: 856
...im interesting account of the uireer of the great inventor, of whom Sir Waller Srou has said that he was 'not only the most profound man of science, the...combiner of powers and calculator of numbers, as adapted lo practical purposes — was not only one of the most ¡lenerally well-inf .•filled, but one of... | |
 | Henry James Nicoll - 1882 - Страниц: 514
...produced a change in the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt — was not only the most profound...successful combiner of powers and calculator of numbers as applied to practical purposes — was not only one of the most generally well-informed, but one of... | |
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