Prince Albert's Golden Precepts; or, the opinions and maxims of ... the Prince Consort. Selected from his addresses, etc., some now for the first time collected, etcSampson Low&Company, 1873 - 133 pages |
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Page 23
... appear- ance only ; for if pure statistics , as a science , abstains from participating in the last and highest aim of all science , viz . the discovery and ex- pounding the general laws which govern the universe , and leaves this duty ...
... appear- ance only ; for if pure statistics , as a science , abstains from participating in the last and highest aim of all science , viz . the discovery and ex- pounding the general laws which govern the universe , and leaves this duty ...
Page 53
... appear as the re- presentative of that large public , which profits by and admires your exertions , but is unable actively to join in them ; that my election was an act of humility on your part , which to reject would have looked like ...
... appear as the re- presentative of that large public , which profits by and admires your exertions , but is unable actively to join in them ; that my election was an act of humility on your part , which to reject would have looked like ...
Page 64
... appears to be a good one . The travelling philosophers have to come far , but in approaching the Highlands of Scotland they meet nature in its wild and primi- tive form , and nature is the object of their studies . The geologist will ...
... appears to be a good one . The travelling philosophers have to come far , but in approaching the Highlands of Scotland they meet nature in its wild and primi- tive form , and nature is the object of their studies . The geologist will ...
Page 84
... appears , and not im- mediately showing a return in pounds , shillings , and pence , should be postponed , at least , to others which promise immediate tangible results ? Is it to be wondered at , that even our public men require an ...
... appears , and not im- mediately showing a return in pounds , shillings , and pence , should be postponed , at least , to others which promise immediate tangible results ? Is it to be wondered at , that even our public men require an ...
Page 91
... appear in a more peaceful attire , and the animals you bring with you are the tokens of your suc- cessful cultivation of the arts of peace . King John came trembling amongst his subjects , un- willingly compelled to sign that great ...
... appear in a more peaceful attire , and the animals you bring with you are the tokens of your suc- cessful cultivation of the arts of peace . King John came trembling amongst his subjects , un- willingly compelled to sign that great ...
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