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The Laws of Verse: Or Principles of Versification Exemplified in Metrical ...

James Joseph Sylvester - 1870 - 166 pages
...successive generations of great thinkers with each other in an unbroken chain, just in the same way as we read in the catalogue of our French Exhibition,...of which I stand here as the humble representative, there is none other which prepares so many agreeable surprises for its followers, more wonderful than...
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The laws of verse or Principles of versification exemplified in metrical ...

1870 - 196 pages
...successive generations of great thinkers with each other in an unbroken chain, just in the same way as we read in the catalogue of our French Exhibition,...of which I stand here as the humble representative, there is none other which prepares so many agreeable surprises for its followers, more wonderful than...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1870 - 836 pages
...successive generations of great thinkers with each other in an unbroken chain, just in the same way as we read, in the catalogue of our French Exhibition,...of which I stand here as the humble representative, there is none other which prepares so many agreeable surprises fonts followers, more wonderful than...
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The Laws of Verse: Or Principles of Versification Exemplified in Metrical ...

James Joseph Sylvester - 1870 - 162 pages
...successive generations of great thinkers with each other in an unbroken chain, just in the same way as we read in the catalogue of our French Exhibition,...of which I stand here as the humble representative, there is none other which prepares so many agreeable surprises for its followers, more wonderful than...
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Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the ..., Volume 39

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1870 - 844 pages
...successive generations of great thinkers with each other in an unbroken chain, just in the same way as we read, in the catalogue of our French Exhibition,...of one great painter or sculptor and the master of (mother. When followed cut in this spirit, there is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious...
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School Science and Mathematics, Volume 16

1916 - 916 pages
...Sylvester, the most brilliant pioneer of university education in America, went on record by saying, "There is no study in the world which brings into...harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than does mathematics." "Mathematics is unceasingly calling forth the faculties of observation and comparison,...
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School Science and Mathematics, Volume 16

1916 - 1006 pages
...Sylvester, the most brilliant pioneer of university education in America, went on record by saying, "There is no study in the world which brings into...harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than does mathematics." "Mathematics is unceasingly calling forth the faculties of observation and comparison,...
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The Collected Mathematical Papers of James Joseph Sylvester...

James Joseph Sylvester - 1908 - 751 pages
...successive generations of great thinkers with each other in an unbroken chain, just in the same way as we read, in the catalogue of our French Exhibition,...of which I stand here as the humble representative, there is none other which prepares so many agreeable surprises for its followers, more wonderful than...
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Memorabilia Mathematica; Or, The Philomath's Quotation-book

Robert Édouard Moritz - 1914 - 434 pages
...Preface to the Second Edition [Mailer], (New York, 1900), p. 690. 202. [When followed in the proper spirit], there is no study in the world which brings...action all the faculties of the mind than the one [mathematics] of which I 10 stand here as the humble representative and advocate. There is none other...
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School & Society, Volume 7

James McKeen Cattell - 1918 - 906 pages
...are invaluable to every individual no matter what his ultimate work in life may happen to be.-z . . . There is no study in the world which brings into more...harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than does mathematics. (Quoted from Sylvester.) . . . It can not be denied that bad mental habits tend toward...
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