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" ... and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted too with most of the modern languages, and familiar with their most recent literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and... "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 464
1819
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 12

1823 - 946 pages
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it were instinctively,...
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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

1819 - 490 pages
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...great measure, by a still higher and rarer faculty — GG 2 by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received,...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it were instinctively,...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 4

1820 - 482 pages
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting as it were instinctively...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting as it were instinctively...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 6

1820 - 496 pages
...extraordinary to hear the mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding for hours together, tbe metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or...a still higher and rarer faculty — by his power ol digesting and atranging in its proper place all the information he' received, and of casting aside...
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The Quarterly Journal, Volume 8

1820 - 450 pages
...together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising 4he measures or the matter of German poetry. His astonishing memory was aided, no...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it were instinctively,...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...faculty — by his power of digesting and arranging in its proper place all the information he received, and of casting aside and rejecting, as it were instinctively,...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...at all extraordinary to hear the great- mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German...logicians, or criticising the measures or the matter of German poetry. In his temper and dispositions lie was not only kind and affectionate, but generous...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising the measures or the mutter of the German poetry. " His astonishing memory was aided, no duubt, in a great measure, by a...
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