 ... uninitiated, the public at large, to join them, having as one of its objects to break down those imaginary and hurtful barriers which exist between men of science and so-called men of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in...  The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist - Page 3901859Full view - About this book
 | Henry Pitman - 1316 pages
...could, from the peculiar position in which Providence has placed me in this country, appear as tho representative of that large public which profits...like false humility, that is, like pride, on mine ; but I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | 1860 - 790 pages
...science and so-called men of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Providence has placed me in this country, appear as...like false humility, that is like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | 1859 - 668 pages
...and so-called men of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Provideuce has placed me in this country, appear as the representative...like false humility, that is, like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1860 - 722 pages
...science and so-called men of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Providence has placed me in this country, appear as...like false humility, that is like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | 1859 - 790 pages
...science and so-called men of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Providence has placed me in this country, appear as...like false humility, that is like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | 1860 - 612 pages
...Eo-called men of practice—I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Providence had placed me in this country, appear as the representative...like false humility, that is like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | Albert (consort of Victoria, queen of Gt. Britain.) - 1862 - 154 pages
...science and so-called men of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Providence has placed me in this country, appear as...like false humility — that is, like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | Albert (consort of Victoria, queen of Gt. Britain.) - 1862 - 280 pages
...science and so-called men. of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Providence has placed me in this country, appear as...like false humility, that is like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | Albert (Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain) - 1862 - 152 pages
...science and so-called men of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Providence has placed me in this country, appear as...like false humility — that is, like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
 | Albert (consort of Victoria, queen of Gt. Britain.) - 1873 - 152 pages
...science and so-called men of practice — I felt that I could, from the peculiar position in which Providence has placed me in this country, appear as...like false humility — that is, like pride, on mine. But I reflected further, and saw in my acceptance the means, of which necessarily so few are offered... | |
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