 | 1848 - 780 pages
...familiar occurrences of life and are so peculiarly engaging and delightful as would induce every person to wish an acquaintance with them. Besides this, the...strengthened and improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings and deductions are therefore a fine preparation for investigating the abstruse speculaiions... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 698 pages
...languages is absolutely necessary. The former you have ; the latter must now be acquired. Mathematics »nd Natural Philosophy are so useful in the most familiar...strengthened and improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings and deductions are therefore a fine preparation for investigating the abstruse speculations... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 710 pages
...necessary. The former you have ; the latter must now be acquired. Mathematics and Natural Philosophy arc so useful in the most familiar occurrences of life,...strengthened and improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings and deductions are therefore a fine preparation for investigating the abstruse speculations... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 726 pages
...life, and are so peculiarly engaging and delightful as would induce every one to wish an acquamtance with them. Besides this, the faculties of the mind,...strengthened and improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings aod deductions are therefore a fine preparation for investigating the abstruse speculations... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1871 - 704 pages
...and French languages is absolutely necessary. The former you have ; the latter must now be acquired. Mathematics and Natural Philosophy are so useful in...strengthened and improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings and deductions are therefore a fine preparation for investigating the abstruse speculations... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...Philosophy are so useful in the most familiar occurrences of life, and are so peculiarly engaging aod delightful as would induce every one to wish an acquaintance...strengthened and improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings and deductions are therefore a Une preparation for investigating the abstruse speculations... | |
 | Education - 1877 - 972 pages
...occurrences of life, and are so peculiarly engaging and delightful as would induce every one to wish au acquaintance with them. Besides this, the faculties...strengthened and improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings and deductions are therefore a tine preparation fbr investigating the abstruse speculations... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Digital images - 1890 - 958 pages
...and slow investigation." Of interest are also certain passages in a course' of legal study which ho drew up for a young friend: " Before you enter on...Jefferson to his young friend are, Bezout's Cours de Mathtmatique — the best for a student ever published ; Montucla, or Bossut, Uistoire des Mathematiques... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1898 - 580 pages
...mind, like the members of the body, are strengthened & improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings & deductions are therefore a fine preparation for investigating the abstruse speculations of the law. In these and the analogous branches of science the following elementary books are recommended. Mathematics.... | |
 | Education - 1888 - 1078 pages
...dated October, 1812, " When I was young, mathematics was the passion of my life. The same passion haa returned upon me, but with unequal powers. Processes...Jefferson to his young friend are, Bezout's Cours de Hathtfmatique — the best for a student ever published ; Montucla, or Bossut, Histoire des Mathtimatiques... | |
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Besides this, the faculties of the mind, like the members of the body, are strengthened and improved by exercise. Mathematical reasonings and deductions are therefore a fine preparation for investigating the abstruse speculations of the law. 
