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" So, the vast results obtained by Science are won by no mystical faculties, by no mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us, in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. "
Saint Jospeh Medical Herald - Page 204
1914
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The Athenaeum, Volume 2961; Volume 3038

1870 - 930 pages
...untutored savage, the other to the polished weapon with which the guardsman gives his cut and thrust; " the sword exercise is only the hewing and poking of the club-man developed and perfected." A beautiful allegory is that of the game of chess, in which he supposes each man and woman of us to...
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Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1871 - 422 pages
...out the weakness of the adversary ; in the ready hand 78 $air Smnons, (Sssags, anit geimtos. [vprompt to follow it on the instant. But, after all, the sword...by no mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us, in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers...
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Principles of Rhetoric ...

Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 336 pages
...topics upon which it is possible to reason. The process of reasoning is the same, whatever the topic. " The vast results obtained by science are won by no...by no mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers...
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The Principles of Rhetoric and Their Application

Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 324 pages
...topics upon which it is possible to reason. The process of reasoning is the same, whatever the topic. " The vast results obtained by science are won by no...by no mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers...
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The Art of Speech ...

Luther Tracy Townsend - 1881 - 272 pages
...L. (Page 195.) Professor Huxley, in Lay Sermons, thus speaks upon these two methods of reasoning : " The vast results obtained by science are won by no...by no mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers...
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A Handbook of English Composition

James Morgan Hart - 1895 - 390 pages
...reasoners, has expressed himself in a paragraph which has been much quoted and sometimes misunderstood : So, the vast results obtained by Science are won by...by no mental processes other than those which are practised by every one of us in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers...
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The Principles of Rhetoric

Adams Sherman Hill - 1895 - 452 pages
...operation of deduction from the general rule ' marbles are too hard to break with one's teeth.' " l " The vast results obtained by Science are won by no mystical faculties, by 110 mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us, in the humblest and...
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Science and Education: Essays

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - 474 pages
...real advantage lies in the point and polish of the swordsman's weapon ; in the trained eye quick to spy out the weakness of the adversary ; in the ready...by no mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us, in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers...
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Paragraph-writing: A Rhetoric for Colleges

Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denny, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1909 - 494 pages
...real advantage lies in the point and polish of the swordsman's weapon ; in the trained eye quick to spy out the weakness of the adversary ; in the ready...by no mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us, in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers...
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Composition-rhetoric: Designed for Use in Secondary Schools

Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 422 pages
...burst into flame, and puff the door out, and all is over. — WD HOWELLS : Harper's Magazine, 90 : 840. The vast results obtained by science are won by no...by no mental processes, other than those which are practised by every one of us in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers...
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