 ... perseverance of thought ; and by habits of the most fixed and concentrated attention to his own mental operations; — endowments which, although not the most splendid in the estimation of the multitude, would seem entitled, from the history of science,...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2811804Full view - About this book
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...his own mental operations ; — endowments which, although not the moft fplendid in the eftimation of the multitude, would feem entitled, from the hiftory...does not always accompany them) the curiofity of a naturalift, and the eye of an obferver ; and, accordingly, his information about every thing relating... | |
 | 1803 - 926 pages
...attention to his own mental operations ; endowments whichj although not the moft fplendid in the eftimation of the multitude, would feem entitled, from the hiftory...habits and powers, he united (what does not always- accom193 PMT them) thecuriofity of a natural* ift, and the eye of an oblerver ; and, accordingly, his... | |
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...seem entitled, from the history of science, to rank among the rarest gifts of the mind. With these habits and powers, he united (what does not always accompany them) the curiosity of a naturalist, and the eye of an observer ; and, accordingly, his information about every... | |
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 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 416 pages
...seem entitled, from the history of science, to rank among the rarest gifts of the mind. With these habits and powers, he united, what does not always accompany them, the curiosity of a naturalist, and the eye of an observer ; and accordingly, his information about every... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 410 pages
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 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 pages
...seem entitled, from the history of science, to rank among the rarest gifts of the mind. With these habits and powers, he united, what does not always accompany them, the curiosity of a naturalist, and the eye of an observer ; and accordingly, his information about every... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 260 pages
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 | Thomas Reid - 1846 - 1080 pages
...seem entitled, from the history of science, to rank among the rarest gifts of the miad. With these habits and powers, he united (what does not always accompany them) the curiosity of a naturalist, and the eye of an observer ; and, accordingly, his information about everything... | |
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