 | Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 576 Seiten
...therefore, to be at all incumbered or perplexed with " the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or to the idle talk to which " he listened ; but to have...deal more was learned from his brief and " vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers, than " an ordinary student could ever have... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 574 Seiten
...therefore, to be at all incumbered or perplexed with " the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or to the idle talk to which " he listened ; but to have...And thus it " often happened, that a great deal more wns learned from his brief and " vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1840 - 288 Seiten
...appeared, therefore, to be at all encumbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened ; but to have at once extraded, by a kind of intellectual alchymy, all that was worthy of attention, and to have reduced... | |
 | 1843 - 350 Seiten
...appeared, therefore, to be at all encumbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened; but to have at once extracted, by a kind of intellectual alchymy, all that was worthy of attention, and to have reduced it, for his own use, to its true value,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 622 Seiten
...appeared, therefore, to be at all encumbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened ; but to have...deal more was learned from his brief and vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers, than an ordinary student could ever have... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 778 Seiten
...appeared, therefore, to be at all encumbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened ; but to have...deal more was learned from his brief and vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers than an ordinary student could have derived... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 754 Seiten
...appeared, therefore, to be at all encumbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened ; but to have...deal more was learned from his brief 'and vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers, than an ordinary student could ever have... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 Seiten
...appeared, therefore, to be at all incnmbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened ; but to have...deal more was learned from his brief and vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers, than an ordinary student could ever have... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 Seiten
...appeared, therefore, to be at all encumbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened ; but to have...deal more was learned from his brief and vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers, than an ordinary student could ever have... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 448 Seiten
...appeared, therefore, to be at all encumbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened ; but to have at once extracted, by a kind of intellectual alchymy, all that was worthy of attention, and to have reduced it, for his own use, to its true value... | |
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He never appeared, therefore, to be at all encumbered or perplexed with the verbiage of the dull books he perused, or the idle talk to which he listened ; but to have at once extracted, by a kind of intellectual alchemy, all that was worthy of attention,... 
