| 1843 - 600 pages
...and cannot bestow. The history of the human mind, in its progress and atchievements is, therefore, one of the most interesting as well as one of the most fruitful of studies. The scholar loves to dwell upon it — and even to the general reader it possesses... | |
| 1844 - 688 pages
...the beautiful range of the Mahabuleshwar, whose climate and scenery render the station formed there one of the most interesting as well as one of the most sanitary localities in Western India. There are no two questions more commonly asked among us, at certain... | |
| Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1848 - 372 pages
...the beautiful range of the Mahabuleshwar, whose climate and scenery render the station formed there one of the most interesting as well as one of the most sanitary localities in West • ern India. The bungalows on the Mahabuleshwar are built irregularly... | |
| Archibald Tucker Ritchie - 1850 - 678 pages
...polarized, having its plane of polarization coincident with or parallel to the plane of reflection. " This most curious and important fact, which he found...one of the most perfect of the physical sciences."* Sir John Herschel may be said to have summed up the evidence regarding these optical discoveries, when... | |
| Morning call - 1850 - 624 pages
...have not really saved the nation. What this something will prove to be has become at the present time one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most important, subjects for inquiry. Certain it seems that we may cover the face of the country with churches... | |
| James Bryce - 1852 - 630 pages
...Schools of our country were instituted; but now it has attained the importance and dignity of being one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most useful of all the sciences. It is found to be of almost universal application, there being few phenomena... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1885 - 884 pages
...contributed not a little to the desired result, seldom, if ever, gets a ' Thank you ' from anybody. One of the most interesting as well as one of the most important of stage-trades is that of wig-making. 'There is room,' said a contemporary recently, ' for... | |
| David Laing - 1854 - 208 pages
...man as made in His own image; and to gather up these scattered fragments, and to see their unity, is one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most assuring, employments, which man can have. It is easily done, if any seek to awaken his mind to the... | |
| 1854 - 428 pages
...May he live many years yet to add to the many labours he has already so well performed. THE SILKWORM. ONE of the most interesting as well as one of the most useful insects, is the silkworm. Though short-lived and insignificant, it assists to clothe the affluent... | |
| 1855 - 542 pages
...Great Sea, would designate it as a fit locality for his worship. This spot I consider, therefore, as one of the most interesting as well as one of the most ancient sanctuaries in this land. Nor are we destitute of direct evidence in favour of this view. In... | |
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