Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Volumen5Metcalf and Company, 1862 Vol. 12 (from May 1876 to May 1877) includes: Researches in telephony / by A. Graham Bell. |
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... character he had acquired and the strong recom- mendations of President Kirkland and others , the appointment of master in that institution . How well he discharged the duties of that office the testimony of his numerous pupils , and ...
... character he had acquired and the strong recom- mendations of President Kirkland and others , the appointment of master in that institution . How well he discharged the duties of that office the testimony of his numerous pupils , and ...
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... character . Of our two late Associate Fellows deceased during the past year , one , MR . NUTTALL , was personally known only to some of the older Fellows of the Academy , and perhaps mostly to those interested in Natural History . The ...
... character . Of our two late Associate Fellows deceased during the past year , one , MR . NUTTALL , was personally known only to some of the older Fellows of the Academy , and perhaps mostly to those interested in Natural History . The ...
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... character were his unwavering fidelity to his convictions , and the passionate intensity with which he gave himself to the work before him . He usually had some chosen great end in view , to accomplish which he labored with a zeal and ...
... character were his unwavering fidelity to his convictions , and the passionate intensity with which he gave himself to the work before him . He usually had some chosen great end in view , to accomplish which he labored with a zeal and ...
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... Greece , in token of their high estimation of his character , abilities , and learning . The young Greeks studying in the University of Munich sent to him a lyrical poem in the ancient language 10 PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY.
... Greece , in token of their high estimation of his character , abilities , and learning . The young Greeks studying in the University of Munich sent to him a lyrical poem in the ancient language 10 PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY.
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... character , of amiable temper and cordial manners , an acute and tasteful critic in literature and art , an author whose works take rank among the most learned productions of the age , a friend and supporter of learned insti- tutions ...
... character , of amiable temper and cordial manners , an acute and tasteful critic in literature and art , an author whose works take rank among the most learned productions of the age , a friend and supporter of learned insti- tutions ...
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Página 228 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.
Página 101 - Besides, independently of that delight and vanity which I have described, it is the peculiar and perpetual error of the human intellect to be more moved and excited by affirmatives than by negatives; whereas it ought properly to hold itself indifferently disposed towards both alike. Indeed in the establishment of any true axiom, the negative instance is the more forcible of the two.
Página 227 - Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his...
Página 10 - The fundamental idea of Ritter's whole geographical writings — still to use the language of our colleague, with some condensation — is "a strong belief that our globe, like the totality of creation, is a great organism, the work of an All-wise Intelligence, — an admirable structure, all the parts of which are purposely shaped and arranged, and mutually dependent, and by the will of the Maker fulfil, like organs, specific functions, which combine themselves into a common life. But with Ritter...
Página 379 - ... by which the varied, complicated, but necessary motions of the supply and working pistons are regulated and connected with each other and the fly-wheel. The minority recommend that the Rumford Medal be awarded to Mr. Ericsson for his improvements in the management of heat, particularly as shown in his air engine of 1858. EN HORSFORD, СЛМВКШОЕ, April 8, 1862.
Página 44 - Swallow. Geological Report of the Country along the Line of the Southwestern Branch of the Pacific Railroad, State of Missouri To which is prefixed a Memoir of the Pacific Railroad.
Página 267 - SURYA-SIDDHANTA (Translation of the): A Text-book of Hindu Astronomy, with Notes and an Appendix, containing additional Notes and Tables, Calculations of Eclipses, a Stellar Map, and Indexes. By WD WHITNEY.
Página 95 - Rost, in his Griechische Grammatik, § 118, says : "The so-called Optative is nothing but a peculiar form of the Subjunctive, and stands to the Greek Subjunctive in the same relation as in other languages the Imperfect and Pluperfect Subjunctive to the Present and Perfect." Donaldson in his New Cratylus (p. 617, 2d ed.) says: "It has long been felt by scholars on syntactical grounds, that, considered in their relations to each other and to the other moods, they [the Subjunctive and Optative] must...
Página 47 - The Motions of Fluids and Solids relative to the Earth's Surface ; comprising Applications to the Winds and the Currents of the Ocean.
Página 101 - The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion (either as being the received opinion or as being agreeable to itself) draws all things else to support and agree with it. And though there be a greater number and weight of instances to be found on the other side, yet these it either neglects and despises, or else by some distinction sets aside and rejects; in order that by this great and pernicious predetermination the authority of its former conclusions may remain inviolate.