 | David Brewster - 1855 - 584 pages
...at spring and fall of the leaf, at which times he used to employ about six weeks in his elaboratory, the fire scarcely going out either night or day, he...till he had finished his chemical experiments, in the performances of which he was the most accurate, strict, exact. What his aim might be I was not able... | |
 | University magazine - 1855 - 776 pages
...and fail of the leaf, at which times he used to employ about six weeks in his elaboratory, the lire scarcely going out either night or day, he sitting up one night and I another, till he had rhiiahed his chemical experiments, in the performances of which he was the most accurate, strict, exact.... | |
 | 1856 - 642 pages
...laboratory — ' the fire,' says the doctor, ' scarcely going out either night or day; he sitting np one night and I another, till he had finished his...which he was most accurate, strict, exact. What his aims might be I was not able to penetrate into; but his pains, his diligence, at these set times, made... | |
 | 1861 - 600 pages
...at spring and fall of the leaf; at which times he used to employ about six weeks in his laboratory, the fire scarcely going out either night or day ;...till he had finished his chemical experiments, in the performances of which he was the most accurate, strict, and exact. What his aim might be, I was not... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1861 - 604 pages
...at spring and fall of the leaf; at which times he used to employ about six weeks in his laboratory, the fire scarcely going out either night or day ;...till he had finished his chemical experiments, in the performances of which he was the most accurate, strict, and exact. What his aim might be, I was not... | |
 | John Timbs - 1869 - 280 pages
...and fall of the leaf : at these times sed to employ about six weeks in his laboratory, the tire -jly going out either night or day, he sitting up one night, and his assistant the other, till he had finished his chemical experiments, ' ' in the performances of... | |
 | Tom Taylor - 1874 - 554 pages
...at spring and fall of the leaf, at which times he used to employ about six weeks in his claboratory. the fire scarcely going out either night or day, he...chemical experiments, in the performance of which he was the most accurate, strict, exact. What his aim might be I was not able to penetrate into, but his pains,... | |
 | Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1926 - 384 pages
...at spring and fall of the leaf, at which times he used to employ about six weeks in his laboratory, the fire scarcely going out either night or day, he...till he had finished his chemical experiments, in the performances of which he was the most accurate, strict, exact. . . ." When his most intense studies... | |
 | B. J. T. Dobbs - 1983 - 320 pages
...at spring and fall of the leaf, at which times he used to employ about six weeks in his elaboratory, the fire scarcely going out either night or day ;...till he had finished his chemical experiments, in the performances of which he was the most accurate, strict, exact. What his aim might be I was not able... | |
 | Vladimir Zalmanovich Parton, Evgeniĭ Mikhaĭlovich Morozov - 1989 - 316 pages
...at spring and fall of the leaf, at which times he used to employ about six weeks in his laboratory, the fire scarcely going out either night or day; he sitting up one night and 1 another, till he had finished his chemical experiments, in the performances of which he was the most... | |
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I another, till he had finished his chemical experiments, in the performance of which he was the most accurate, strict, exact. What his aim might be I was not able to penetrate into, but his pains, his diligence at these set times made me think he aimed... 
