Haller's studies, however, at the earliest periods of life, was rapid almost beyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was studying Bayle and Moreri, and at nine years of age he was able to translate Greek, and was beginning to... Medical and Philosophical Commentaries - Page 4171779Full view - About this book
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 414 pages
...life, was rapid almod btyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was dudying Bayle and Moreri ; and at nine years of age he was...father; an event which happened when he was in the 131)1 year of his age. After this he was fent to the public fchool at Bern, where he exhibited many... | |
| James Hardie - Biography - 1802 - 486 pages
...rapid, almost beyond belief. When other children were only beginning to read, he was studying Boyle and Moreri, and at nine years of age, he was able to translate Greek, and was beginning the study of the, Hebrew>, . , ,~ .,; Not long after this, however,... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 794 pages
...terrors. Yet the progrefs of Haller's ftudies was rapid almoft beyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was ftudying Bayle and Moreri ; and at 9, he was able to tranflate Greek, and beginning to ftudy Hebrew. His education wa» fomewhat interrupted... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 544 pages
...life, was rapid almost beyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was studying Bayle and Moreri, and at nine years of age he was able to translate Greek, and was beginning to learn Hebrew. Not long after this, however, the course of his... | |
| Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...life, was rapid almost beyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was studying Bayle and Moreri, and at nine years of age he was able to translate Greek, and was beginning to learn Hebrew. Not long after this, however, the course of his... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 536 pages
...life, was rapid almost beyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was studying Bayle and Moreri, and at nine years of age he was able to translate Greek, and was beginning to learn Hebrew. Not long after this, however, the course of his... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 782 pages
...terrors. Yet the progrefs of Haller's ftudies was rapid almoft beyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was ftudying Bayle and Moreri ; and at 9, he was able to tranflate Greek, and beginning to ftudy Hebrew. His education was fomewhat interrupted... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...life, was rapid almost beyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was studying Bayle and Moreri ; and at nine years of age he was able to translate Greek, and was beginning the study of Hebrew. Not long after this, however, the course of... | |
| 1793 - 646 pages
...ftudics, at the earlieft periods of life, was rapid almoft beyond belief. When other children were beginning only to read, he was ftudying Bayle and Moreri ; and at nine years of age he was able to tranflatc Creek, and was beginning the itudy of Hebrew. Not long after this, however, the courfe of... | |
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