Nothing can give a notion of the charm which he imparted to these improvised lectures, in which he knew how to combine animated and often eloquent language with a judgment and art in his experiments which added to the clearness and elegance of his exposition.... Philosophical Magazine - Page 4611867Full view - About this book
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...the charm which he imparted to these improvised lectures, in which he knew how to combine animated and often eloquent language with a judgment and art...far above matter, space, and time, the emotion which he experienced did not fail to communicate itself to those who listened to him, and their enthusiasm... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1868 - 518 pages
...the charm which he imparted to these improvised lectures, in which he knew how to combine animated and often eloquent language with a judgment and art...an actual fascination upon his auditors ; and when, aller having initiated them into the mysteries of science, he terminated his lecture, as he was in... | |
| 1879 - 912 pages
...great Creator, and sometimes of the laws by which He sees meet to govern the earth." In his lectures " he exerted an actual fascination upon his auditors;...of doing by rising into regions far above matter, time and space, the emotion which he experienced, did not fail to communicate itself to those who listened,... | |
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| David Allyn Gorton - Medicine - 1910 - 548 pages
...notion of the charm which he gave to those improvised lectures, in which he knew how to combine animated and often eloquent language with a judgment and art...terminated his lecture, as he was in the habit of doing, of rising into regions far above matter, space, and time, the emotion which he experienced did not... | |
| David Allyn Gorton - 1910 - 562 pages
...notion of the charm which he gave to those improvised lectures, in which he knew how to combine animated and often eloquent language with a judgment and art...terminated his lecture, as he was in the habit of doing, of rising into regions far above matter, space, and time, the emotion which he experienced did not... | |
| Science - 1920 - 560 pages
...can give a notion of the charm which he imparted to these lectures. He knew how to combine animated, and often eloquent, language with a judgment and art...far above matter, space, and time, the emotion which he experienced did not fail to communicate itself to those who listened to him, and their enthusiasm... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1872 - 518 pages
...the charm which he imparted to these improvised lectures, in which he knew how to combine animated and often eloquent language with a judgment and art...far above matter, space, and time, the emotion which he experienced did not fail to communicate itself to those who listened to him, and their enthusiasm... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1872 - 522 pages
...the charm which he imparted to these improvised lectures, in which he knew how to combine animated and often eloquent language with a judgment and art...them into the mysteries of science, he terminated bis lecture, as he was in the habit of doing, by rising into regions far above matter, space, and time,... | |
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