 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 632 pages
...Franklin, than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enriched philosophy with more, or more ingenious solutions...of nature. We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...Franklin, than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enriched philosophy with more, or more ingenious solutions of the phenomena of nature. We have supposed Mr. Ritteiihouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first, because he is self-taught.... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 726 pages
...Franklin, than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enrichel philosophy with more, or more ingenious solutions...of nature We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living; that in geniu? he must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 698 pages
...Franklin, than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enricheJ philosophy with more, or more ingenious solutions...of nature We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genial he must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...FRANKLIN, than whom no one of the present age has made more "important discoveries, nor has enriched philosophy with more, or more ingenious solutions...of nature. We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first, because he is sel£. taught,' &c. In... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1871 - 704 pages
...Franklin- than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enriche 1 philosophy with more, or more ingenious solutions of the phenomena of nature We have supposed Mr. Rittenhonse second to no astronomer living; that in geniiia he must be the first, because he is self-taught.... | |
 | Science - 1890 - 900 pages
...science " : " We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genius lie must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he lias exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. He has not, indeed,... | |
 | Biological Society of Washington - Biology - 1888 - 180 pages
...Franklin, than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enriched philosophy with more, or more ingenious, solutions...nature. " We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first because he is selftaught. He has not... | |
 | Biological Society of Washington - Biology - 1888 - 372 pages
...franklin, than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enriched philosophy with more, or more ingenious, solutions...of the phenomena of nature. " We have supposed Mr. Rittenhousc second to no astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first because he is selftaught.... | |
 | Biological Society of Washington - Biology - 1888 - 378 pages
...Frank/in, than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enriched philosophy with more, or more ingenious, solutions of the phenomena of nature. " We have supposed Jfr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living; that in genius he must be the first because he is... | |
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In physics we have produced a Franklin, than whom no one of the present age has made more important discoveries, nor has enriched philosophy with more, or more ingenious solutions of the phenomena of nature. 
