Heroes of the Laboratory and the WorkshopG. Routledge and Sons, 1859 - 222 страници |
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... skill and diligence have turned to such good account . It is by a series of minute advances — by a constant addition to the stores of experience and invention that such great results have been ultimately achieved . There is a saying ...
... skill and diligence have turned to such good account . It is by a series of minute advances — by a constant addition to the stores of experience and invention that such great results have been ultimately achieved . There is a saying ...
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... skill and judgment , and of having been the first to turn it to practical use on anything like an extensive scale . When he started on his career , he was poor , friend- less , and utterly unknown ; and his example stands out as a most ...
... skill and judgment , and of having been the first to turn it to practical use on anything like an extensive scale . When he started on his career , he was poor , friend- less , and utterly unknown ; and his example stands out as a most ...
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... skill , and for the original and independent mind which he brought to bear upon the science to which he devoted all his powers , and in whose interests he expended his whole existence . Prior to the outbreak of the French Revolution ...
... skill , and for the original and independent mind which he brought to bear upon the science to which he devoted all his powers , and in whose interests he expended his whole existence . Prior to the outbreak of the French Revolution ...
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... skill and science . In the organization of the celebrated Institute of France , which comprehended all the men of talent in the capital , Berthollet took the lead , and long laboured , with the most active assiduity , to promote its ...
... skill and science . In the organization of the celebrated Institute of France , which comprehended all the men of talent in the capital , Berthollet took the lead , and long laboured , with the most active assiduity , to promote its ...
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... skill in plan- ning and conducting inland navigation . His history is a most instructive one , and well calculated to encourage those who find themselves under the great- est disadvantages in early life . He was born at Tunstead , in ...
... skill in plan- ning and conducting inland navigation . His history is a most instructive one , and well calculated to encourage those who find themselves under the great- est disadvantages in early life . He was born at Tunstead , in ...
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