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" Therefore my success as a man of science, whatever this may have amounted to, has been determined, as far as I can judge, by complex and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these, the most important have been — the love of science — unbounded... "
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter - Page 86
by Charles Darwin - 1887
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The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an ..., Volume 1

Charles Darwin - Autobiography - 1887 - 420 pages
...and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these, the most important have been — the love of science — unbounded patience in long reflecting...belief of scientific men on some important points. THE STUDY AT DOWN.* CHAPTER III. REMINISCENCES OF MY FATHER'S EVERYDAY LIFE. IT is my wish in the present...
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The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an ..., Volume 1

Charles Darwin - Autobiography - 1887 - 570 pages
...science—unbounded patience in long reflecting over any subject—industry in observing and collecting facts—and a fair share of invention as well as of common sense....belief of scientific men on some important points. CHAPTER III. REMINISCENCES OF MY FATHER^ EVERYDAY LIFE. IT is my wish in the present chapter to give...
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 14

Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1888 - 496 pages
...complex and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these the most important liave been the love of science, unbounded patience in long reflecting...fair share of invention as well as of common sense.' He died at Down on 19 April 1882. He bad for some time suffered at intervals from a feeling of pain...
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Canada Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 16

George Edgeworth Fenwick, Thomas George Roddick, George Ross - Medicine - 1888 - 800 pages
...easily escape attention, and in observing them carefully." He attributes his success to his " love of science, unbounded "patience in long reflecting...share of invention " as well as of common sense." When we read that Lewenhock, the father of microscopy, on looking at the circulation of the blood in...
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The Dial, Volume 8

Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1888 - 338 pages
...complex and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these, the most important have been, the love of science, unbounded patience in long reflecting...and collecting facts, and a fair share of invention and of common sense. With such moderate abilities as I possess, it is truly surprising that I should...
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Charles Darwin: His Life Told in an Autobiographical Chapter and in a ...

Charles Darwin - Autobiography - 1892 - 372 pages
...and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these, the most important have been — the love of science — unbounded patience in long reflecting...facts — and a fair share of invention as well as of common-sense. With such moderate abilities as I possess, it is truly surprising that I should have...
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Social and Ethical Interpretations in Mental Development: A Study in Social ...

James Mark Baldwin - Social Science - 1897 - 614 pages
...and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these the most important have been — the love of science, — unbounded patience in long reflecting...belief of scientific men on some important points.' " APPENDIX H I. Comment by Professor Royce on Hegel's Social Theory (cf. Sect. 332) . " The ' master...
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Social and Ethical Interpretations in Mental Development: A Study in Social ...

James Mark Baldwin - Social ethics - 1897 - 606 pages
...and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these the most important have been — the love of science, — unbounded patience in long reflecting...abilities as I possess, it is truly surprising that 1 should have influenced to a considerable extent the belief of scientific men on some important points.'...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern

Charles Dudley Warner - Anthologies - 1897 - 492 pages
...complex and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these, the most important have been the love of science, unbounded patience in long reflecting...facts, and a fair share of invention as well as of common-sense. With such moderate abilities as ] possess, it is truly surprising that I should have...
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Knowledge, Belief and Certitude: An Inquiry with Conclusions

Frederick Storrs Turner - Knowledge, Theory of - 1900 - 516 pages
...and collecting facts," but names besides " unbounded patience in long reflecting upon any subject, and a fair share of invention as well as of common sense ".8 These instances suffice, if not to prove Kant's .theory that the human mind is the supreme source...
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