 | Samuel Butler - Epic poetry, Greek - 1924 - 288 pages
...myself to speculate upon the subject, and drew up some short notes; these I enlarged in 1844 s into a sketch of the conclusions which then seemed to me...day I have steadily pursued the same object. I hope I may be excused 1 Page 3. * Page 4. 3 It should be remembered that this was the year in which the... | |
 | George Milton Janes - Economics - 1925 - 188 pages
...allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes. These I enlarged, in 1844, into a sketch of the conclusions which then seemed to me...to show that I have not been hasty in coming to a conclusion." A rather curious and bizarre means of saving mental energy, or rather the betrayal of... | |
 | Crime - 1921 - 356 pages
...enlarged in 1844 into a sketch of the conclusions when they seemed to be probable; from that period until the present day I have steadily pursued the same object. I hope I may be excused from entering on these personal details, as I give them to show that I have not been... | |
 | United States - 1921 - 498 pages
...allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes ; these I enlarged in 1844 into a sketch of the conclusions which then seemed to me probable; from that period to the present day [1859] I have steadily pursued the same object. It is hard to say which of the scholarly qualities... | |
 | Hardy Hoover - Science - 1980 - 228 pages
...notes: these I enlarged in 1844 into a sketch of the conclusions, which then seemed to me prohahle: from that period to the present day I have steadily pursued the same ohject. I hope that I may he excused for entering on these personal details, as I give them to show... | |
 | Hadley Cantril, Albert Hadley Cantril - Psychology - 274 pages
...allowed myself to speculate cm the subject. and drew up some short notes: these I enlarged in l844 into a sketch of the conclusions. which then seemed to...that I have not been hasty in coming to a decision. And we find in Darwin's letter this further statement (l888: i83): In October l838. that is. fifteen... | |
 | David Millard Locke - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 268 pages
...work [before] I allowed myself to speculate"; for his deliberation, "I give [these personal details] to show that I have not been hasty in coming to a decision"; and for his ethical behavior with respect to Alfred Rüssel Wallace, "Sir C. Lyell and Dr. Hooker ...... | |
 | Gordon Miller - Nature - 2000 - 266 pages
...allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes; these 1 enlarged in 1844 into a sketch of the conclusions, which then seemed to...that I have not been hasty in coming to a decision. . . . This Abstract, which I now publish, must necessarily be imperfect. I cannot here give references... | |
 | Bagehot - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 300 pages
...allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes; these I enlarged in 1 844 into a sketch of the conclusions, which then seemed to...that I have not been hasty in coming to a decision.' If he hopes finally to solve his great problem, it is by careful experiments in pigeon fancying, and... | |
 | Rebecca Stott - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 344 pages
...allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes; these I enlarged in 1844 into a sketch of the conclusions, which then seemed to...that I have not been hasty in coming to a decision.' Eight years winning a reputation as a brilliant and dogged systematist had brought Darwin other advantages.... | |
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After five years' work I allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes; these I enlarged in 1844 into a sketch of the conclusions, which then seemed to me probable: from that period to the present day I have steadily pursued... 
