 I entered the shop of a bookseller and bookbinder at the age of 13, in the year 1804, remaining there eight years, and during the chief part of the time bound books. Now it was in those books, in the hours after work, that I found the beginning of my...  Faraday as a Discoverer - Pàgina 6per John Tyndall - 1873 - 171 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1869 - 718 pàgines
...walk from this loom. At an early age he was apprenticed to a bookbinder. "Now," he says of liimself, "it was in those books, in the hours after work, that I found the beginning of my philosophy. There are two that especially helped me — the 'Encyclopaedia Britannica,' from which I gained my first... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 674 pàgines
...Marcet : — " Your subject interested me deeply every way, for Mrs. Marcet was a good friend to me, as she must have been to many of the human race. I...shop of a bookseller and bookbinder at the age of 1 3 in the year lix 1804, remained there eight years, and during the chief part of the time bound books.... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 646 pàgines
...DEAR FRIEND, " Your subject interested me deeply every way ; for Mrs. Marcet was a good friend to me, as she must have been to many of the human race. I...time bound books. Now it was in those books, in the heurs after work, that I found the beginning of my philosophy. There were two that eslx;cially helped... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 636 pàgines
...DEAR FBIEND, " Your subject interested me deeply every way ; for Mrs. Marcet was a good friend to me, as she must have been to many of the human race. I...bookseller and bookbinder at the age of 13, in the year 180-1, remained there eight years, and during the chief part of the time bound books. Now it was in... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 658 pàgines
...Marcet : — " Your subject interested me deeply every way, for Mrs. Marcet was a good friend to me, as she must have been to many of the human race. I...bookseller and bookbinder at the age of 13 in the year 1 804, remained there eight years, and during the chief part of the time bound books. Now it was in... | |
 | Bence Jones, Michael Faraday - 1870 - 514 pàgines
...answered : — ' Your subject interested me deeply every way, for Mrs. Marcet was a good friend to me, as she must have been to many of the human race. I...bookseller and bookbinder at the age of 13, in the 1858. year 1804, remained there eight years, and during the ti.66-61. chief part of the time bound... | |
 | Richard Quain - 1870 - 172 pàgines
...walk from this room. At an early age he was apprenticed to a bookbinder. " Now," he says of himself, "it was in those books, in the hours after work, that I found the beginning of my philosophy. There are two that especially helped me — the ' Encyclopaedia Britannica,' from which I gained my first... | |
 | H. A. Page - 1873 - 448 pàgines
...to scientific study in this way. He himself, in simple words, tells the story of this period : — "I entered the shop of a bookseller and bookbinder at the age of thirteen, in the year 1804, remained there eight years, and during the chief part of the time bound... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1873 - 448 pàgines
...to scientific study in this way. He himself, in simple words, tells the story of this period : — "I entered the shop of a bookseller and bookbinder at the age of thirteen; in the year 1804, remained there eight years, and during the chief part of the time bound... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1880 - 548 pàgines
...dear Friend, — Your subject interested me deeply every way; for Mrs. Marcet was a good friend to me, as she must have been to many of the human race. I...and bookbinder at the age of 13, in the year 1804, remaining there eight years, and during the chief part of the time bound books. Now it was in those... | |
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