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" Up to this very day, there come to me persons of good education, men and women, quite fit for all that you expect from education : they come to me, and they talk to me about things that belong to natural science ; about mesmerism, table-turning, flying... "
The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page x
1865
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Classical and Scientific Studies and the Great Schools of England: A Lecture ...

William Parsons Atkinson - 1865 - 130 pages
...kind of logic. ... I hope I shall offend nobody if I try to illustrate my feeling in that respect. Up to this very day, there come to me persons of good...different idea from that which they have obtained from that education. It happens up to this day. I do not wonder at •those who have not been educated...
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The Culture Demanded by Modern Life: A Series of Addresses and Arguments on ...

Arthur Henfrey - 1867 - 502 pages
...kind of logic. . . • I hope I shall offend nobody if I try to illustrate my feeling in that respect. Up to this very day, there come to me persons of good...different idea from that which they have obtained from that education. It happens up to this day. I do not wonder at those who have not been educated...
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Modern Culture, Its True Aims and Requirements: A Series of Addresses and ...

Modern culture - 1867 - 458 pages
...logic. . . . I hope I shall offend nobody if I try to illustrate my feeling in that respect. Up tb this very day, there come to me persons of good education,...different idea from that which they have obtained from that education. It happens up to this day. I do not wonder at those who have not been educated...
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The Culture Demanded by Modern Life: A Series of Addresses and Arguments on ...

Edward Livingston Youmans - 1867 - 504 pages
...kind of logic. . . . I hope I shall offend nobody if I try to illustrate my feeling in that respect. Up to this very day, there come to me persons of good...know a little of these laws, that I am wrong and they arc right, in a manner which shows how little the ordinary course of education has taught such minds....
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Miscellaneous writings, ed. by J.A. Symonds, with a memoir by H.J ..., Volume 1

John Conington - 1872 - 624 pages
...cultivated persons on matters of which no one can be a judge without having had a scientific training. ' Up to this very day there come to me persons of good...they insist against me, who think I know a little of those laws, that I am wrong and they are right, in a manner which shows how little the ordinary course...
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Miscellaneous Writings of John Conington, Late Corpus Professor of ..., Volume 1

John Conington - 1872 - 622 pages
...they come to me to ask me questions, and they insist against me, who think I know a little of those laws, that I am wrong and they are right, in a manner...ordinary course of education has taught such minds.' No one will defend these injudicious querists, who go to consuit the oracle and then argue against...
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Lectures and Essays

Stafford Henry Northcote Earl of Iddesleigh - 1887 - 494 pages
...judging of those things as if their minds had never been trained." He goes on to trace the consequence. " Up to this very day there come to me persons of good...ordinary course of education has taught such minds. . . . I do not wonder at those who have not been educated at all ; but . . . persons who have been...
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Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology: The Uses of a Sixteenth ...

Helen King - 2007 - 252 pages
...those who 'talk to me about things that belong to natural science; about mesmerism, table turning, flying through the air, about the laws of gravity;...that I am wrong and they are right, in a manner which shews how little the ordinary course of education has taught such minds'.103 Simpson's devout Christian...
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Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania at Its ...

Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania - 1868 - 584 pages
...that kind of logic. I hope I shall offend nobody if I try to illustrate my feeling in that respect. Up to this very day, there come to me persons of good...different idea from that which they have obtained from that education. It happens up to this day. I do not wonder at those who have not been educated...
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