 | Henry Smith Williams - 1910 - 402 Seiten
...and in most of the branches of physical science, might, perhaps, have been conjectured', but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations,...languages, and familiar with their most recent literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding,... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1912 - 408 Seiten
...most of the [107] branches of physical science, might, perhaps, have been conjectured; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations,...languages, and familiar with their most recent literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding,... | |
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That he should have been minutely and extensively skilled in chemistry and the arts, and in most of the branches of physical science, might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations, and probably is... 
