 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 290 sivua
...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...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 - 1820 - 344 sivua
...also a land-surveyor) thinks this whole passage refers to Mr Watt's improvements on the steam-engine. not only the most profound man of science, the most...and calculator of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes, — was not only one of the most generally well-informed, — but one of the best and kindest... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 348 sivua
...this whole passage refers to Mr Watt's improvements on the steam-engine. not only the most profound mm of science, the most successful combiner of powers...and calculator of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes, — was not only one of the most generally well-informed, — but one of the best and kindest... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 348 sivua
...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 * Note by Captain Clutterbuck. Probably the ingenious author alludes to the national adage : The king... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1821 - 506 sivua
...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...and calculator of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes ; was not only one of the most generally well-informed, but one of the best and kindest of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1821 - 680 sivua
...effects of which, extraordinary as they ¿trendy are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt, and who was not only the most profound man of science, the...of powers, and calculator of numbers, as adapted to general purposes — was not only one of the mou generally well informed, but one of the best and kindest... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 552 sivua
...steamengine. cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be...and calculator of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes, — was not only one of the most generally well-informed, — but one of the best and kindest... | |
 | 1823 - 228 sivua
...which , extraordinary as the_y already are , are perhaps only icow beginning to be felt, and •who was not only the most profound man of science , the...of powers , and calculator of numbers as adapted to general purposes , was not only one of the most generally well informed , but one of the best and kindest... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 352 sivua
...extraordinary as they are, perhaps are only now beginning to be felt, was not only the most refined man of science, the most successful combiner of powers,...and calculator of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes; was not only one of the most generally well informed, but one of the best and kindest of... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 358 sivua
...extraordinary as they are, perhaps are only now beginning to be felt, was not only the most refined man of science, the most successful combiner of powers,...and calculator of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes ; was not only one of the most generally well informed, but one of • the best and kindest... | |
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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... 
