The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. kötetThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1878 |
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... success , that on completing his course at Sedan , though only seventeen years of age , he had con- ferred on him the degree of doctor in theology . After spending some years in Berlin as minister of a French Protestant church , he ...
... success , that on completing his course at Sedan , though only seventeen years of age , he had con- ferred on him the degree of doctor in theology . After spending some years in Berlin as minister of a French Protestant church , he ...
33. oldal
... successful cultivator of light literature , was born in London in 1811 , and educated at Westminster School . He wrote burlesque dramas with success from his boyhood , took an active share in the establishment of different comic ...
... successful cultivator of light literature , was born in London in 1811 , and educated at Westminster School . He wrote burlesque dramas with success from his boyhood , took an active share in the establishment of different comic ...
47. oldal
... success as a teacher from the thorough knowledge he had of his science , and the persuasiveness with which he enunciated his views . It has been said , however , that the influence he exerted on those who attended his lectures was not ...
... success as a teacher from the thorough knowledge he had of his science , and the persuasiveness with which he enunciated his views . It has been said , however , that the influence he exerted on those who attended his lectures was not ...
48. oldal
... success in attempting to explain the phenomenon by the nutation of the earth's axis , radiation , errors of observa- tion , & c . tion , & c . At last the true solution of the difficulty occurred thim , suggested , it is said , by the ...
... success in attempting to explain the phenomenon by the nutation of the earth's axis , radiation , errors of observa- tion , & c . tion , & c . At last the true solution of the difficulty occurred thim , suggested , it is said , by the ...
49. oldal
... success , his tone being very harmonious and even , but the effect , to a foreigner's eye , is rarely interesting . His works are scarcely known out of Copenhagen , where he won an immense fame in his own generation , and where he died ...
... success , his tone being very harmonious and even , but the effect , to a foreigner's eye , is rarely interesting . His works are scarcely known out of Copenhagen , where he won an immense fame in his own generation , and where he died ...
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