Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry Into Its Laws and ConsequencesD. Appleton, 1891 - 390 lappuses |
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1.–5. rezultāts no 41.
vi. lappuse
... persons are constantly re- marking the obvious transmission of certain mental traits from parents to children , on the other hand there has been a general denial of the inheritance of talent ; in other words , it is held that , while ...
... persons are constantly re- marking the obvious transmission of certain mental traits from parents to children , on the other hand there has been a general denial of the inheritance of talent ; in other words , it is held that , while ...
4. lappuse
... persons acquainted with the various families ; much more would it have been difficult to hunt out the kindred of foreigners . I should have especially liked to investigate the biographies of Italians and Jews , both of whom appear to be ...
... persons acquainted with the various families ; much more would it have been difficult to hunt out the kindred of foreigners . I should have especially liked to investigate the biographies of Italians and Jews , both of whom appear to be ...
8. lappuse
... sculptors ; 64 sovereigns , members of royal families , & c .; 376 statesmen , diplomatists , colonial governors , & c .; 76 travellers and geographers . 300 of them are decidedly well known to persons familiar CLASSIFICATION OF MEN.
... sculptors ; 64 sovereigns , members of royal families , & c .; 376 statesmen , diplomatists , colonial governors , & c .; 76 travellers and geographers . 300 of them are decidedly well known to persons familiar CLASSIFICATION OF MEN.
9. lappuse
... persons familiar with literary and scientific society . Now , there are about two millions of adult males in the British isles above fifty years of age ; consequently , the total number of the " Men of the Time " are as 425 to a million ...
... persons familiar with literary and scientific society . Now , there are about two millions of adult males in the British isles above fifty years of age ; consequently , the total number of the " Men of the Time " are as 425 to a million ...
10. lappuse
... persons in each million of men , or by one person in each 4,000 . ) 4,000 is a very large number - difficult for persons to realize who are not accustomed to deal with great assemblages . On the - most brilliant of starlight nights ...
... persons in each million of men , or by one person in each 4,000 . ) 4,000 is a very large number - difficult for persons to realize who are not accustomed to deal with great assemblages . On the - most brilliant of starlight nights ...
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1st Earl 2d Earl ability able Æschylus average Baron became biographies Bishop Bishop of Salisbury brother C. P. Geo Cæsar Cambridge chapter character Charles Charles Hutton Charles II child column commanders created Lord daughter degree descendants Died æt disposition distinguished Divines Duke eminent relations England equal excellent father France gemmules genius George George Grenville grades grandson Grenville heiress hereditary illustrious intellectual Ireland James Judges Julius Cæsar kinship kinsmen literary lived Lord Chancellor Lord Keeper male Marquess of Wellesley marriage married Marshal of France Master Maurice of Nassau Montagu mother musical musicians names natural gifts nephew Newcastle painter Pangenesis poet powers precocious Premier Professor race religious remarkable reputation Roger North scholar selection senior classic senior wrangler Sir Edward Sir John Sir Thomas sister sons Statesmen Vict William writer youth
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