 | Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 470 pages
...greatest mathematicians and astronomers in Europe, spoke afterwards with infinite knowledge, and all the clearness that so intricate a matter would admit...his words, his periods, and his utterance, were not near so good as mine, the preference was most unanimously, though most unjustly, given to me. This... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1859 - 476 pages
...greatest mathematicians and astronomers in Europe, spoke afterwards with infinite knowledge, and all the clearness that so intricate a matter would admit...his words, his periods, and his utterance, were not near so good as mine, the preference was most unanimously, though most unjustly, given to me. This... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 494 pages
...intricate a matter would admit of; but as his words, his periods, and his utterance, were not near so good as mine, the preference was most unanimously, though most unjustly, given to me. This will ever be the case; every numerous assembly is a mob, let the individuals who compose it be... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1860 - 520 pages
...Europe, spoke afterwards with infinite knowledge and all the clearness that so intricate a matter could admit of; but as his words, his periods, and his utterance were not near so good as mine [Lord Chesterfield's] the preference was most unanimously, though most unjustly,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 832 pages
...greatest mathematicians and astronomers in Europe, spoke afterwards, with infinite knowledge, and all the clearness that so intricate a matter would admit...his words, his periods, and his utterance, were not near so good as mine, the preference was most unanimously, though most unjustly, given to me." Being... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 202 pages
...grearest mathematicians and astronomers in Europe, spoke afterwards with infinite knowledge and all the clearness that so intricate a matter would admit...most unanimously, though most unjustly, given to me." Almost every man can recall scores of cases within his knowledge where pleasing manners have made the... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 386 pages
...greatest mathematicians and astronomers in Europe, spoke afterwards with infinite knowledge and all the clearness that so intricate a matter would admit...most unanimously, though most unjustly, given to me." Almost every man can recall scores of cases within his knowledge where pleasing manners have made the... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 376 pages
...greatest mathematicians and astronomers in Europe, spoke afterwards with infinite knowledge and all the clearness that so intricate a matter would admit...most unanimously, though most unjustly, given to me." Almost every man can recall scores of cases within his knowledge where pleasing manners have made the... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1876 - 636 pages
...intricate a matter would admit of: but as his words, his periods, and his utterance, were not near so good as mine, the preference was, most unanimously, though most unjustly, given to me. This will ever be the case; every numeroui assembly is mob, let the individuals who compose it be what... | |
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Macclesfield, who had the greatest share in forming the bill, and who is one of the greatest mathematicians and astronomers in Europe, spoke afterwards with infinite knowledge, and all the clearness that so intricate a matter would admit of: but as his... 
