 | 1842 - 634 страници
...as in many branches of antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, etymology, architecture, music, and Jaw- ; he was well acquainted, too, with most of the modern...languages, and familiar with their most recent literature. The young reader may infer, from the great attainments of Mr. Watt, how much may be accomplished and... | |
 | 1825 - 458 страници
...antiquity,- metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted, too, with most of the modern languages, and familiar with the most recent literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and i engineer... | |
 | 1819 - 800 страници
...antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted too with most...the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, nr criticising the measures or the matter of the German poetry. " His astonishing memory was aided,... | |
 | 1819 - 708 страници
...all the details of architecture, muiic, and law. He was well acquainted too with most of the modem languages, and familiar with their most recent literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to bear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for houn together, the metaphysical... | |
 | 1820 - 450 страници
...antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted too with most...metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising 4he measures or the matter of German poetry. His astonishing memory was aided, no doubt, in a great... | |
 | 1820 - 496 страници
...antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted too with most...literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding for hours together, tbe metaphysical theories of... | |
 | 1820 - 494 страници
...antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted too with most of the modern languages, and fiyniliar with their most recent literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 страници
...metaphysicks, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, musick, and law. He was well acquainted, too, with most of...logicians, or criticising the measures or the matter of German poetry. In his temper and dispositions lie was not only kind and affectionate, but generous... | |
 | 1823 - 944 страници
...antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted too with most...German logicians, or criticising the measures or the mutter of the German poetry. " His astonishing memory was aided, no duubt, in a great measure, by a... | |
 | 1819 - 606 страници
...antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted, too, with...literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the grant mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories... | |
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... might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is not generally known, that he was curiously learned in many branches of antiquity, metaphysics, medicine, and etymology, and perfectly... 
