| 1895 - 422 pages
...intellect is a clear, cold logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength and in smooth working order, ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind; whose mind is stored with a knowledge... | |
| Huxley, Thomas H. - 1898
...intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind ; whose mind is stored with a knowledge... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1898 - 484 pages
...lamp within his hand ! A LIBERAL EDUCATION. THOMAS H. HUXLEY. of equal strength and in smooth working order ; ready like a steam engine to be turned to any kind of work arid spin the gossamers, as well as forge the anchors of the mind ; whose mind is stored with a knowledge... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1898 - 424 pages
...strength and in smooth workingorder, ready, like a steam-engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind. — HUXLEY. He is a good divine that follows his own instructions ; I can easier teach twenty what... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1898 - 380 pages
...strength, and in smooth working order ; ready, like a steam-en{^ne, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the g'ossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind ; w hose mind is stored with a knowledge of the great and fundamental truths of Nature, and of the... | |
| David Perkins Page - 1899 - 402 pages
...intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order, ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind ; whose mind is stored with a knowledge... | |
| 1899 - 848 pages
...that Huxley describes as " a clear, cold logic engine, ready to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind." It mattered not what subject was before him, he went at it steadily, methodically, unrelentingly. "It... | |
| Leonard Huxley - 1900 - 580 pages
...intellect is a clear cold logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order; ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind; whose mind is stored with a knowledge... | |
| 1900 - 654 pages
...intellect is a clear, cold logic-engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth wurking order : ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work and spin the gos samers as well as forge the anchors of the mind : whosi mind is stored with a knowledge... | |
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