 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - Education - 1893 - 548 pages
...accumulating all sorts of facts which could possibly have any bearing on it. After five years' work I allowed myself to speculate on the subject and drew...the conclusions which then seemed to me probable, and from that period to the present day I have steadily pursued the same object." This, from his autobiography,... | |
 | Criminal anthropology - 1921 - 368 pages
...which could possibly have any bearing on it. After 5 years work I allowed myself to speculate on this subject and drew up some short notes. These I enlarged in 1844 into a sketch of the conclusions when they seemed to be probable; from that period until the present day I have steadily pursued the... | |
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... of our greatest philosophers. On my return home, it occurred to me, in 1837, that something might perhaps be made out on this question by patiently accumulating and reflecting on all sorts of facts which could possibly have any bearing on it. After... 
