| George Lillie Craik - 1865 - 590 páginas
...it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. 1 considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure...supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equations, and I knew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased ' Fenning's Introduction... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 páginas
...possessed but one book in the world : it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a...supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equations, and I knew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction :... | |
| Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 páginas
...possessed but one book in the world: it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a...supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equations, and I knew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction :... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 páginas
...the age of twenty-one. world : it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a...supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equations, and I knew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction :... | |
| William Chambers - 1873 - 326 páginas
...time but one book in the world : it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a...supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equations, and I knew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction;... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1892 - 312 páginas
...treatise on Algebra, given him by a young woman who had found it in a lodging-house. He considered it a treasure, but it was a treasure locked up, for it...supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equations, of which he knew nothing. His master's son, however, had purchased Fenning's Introduction,... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 612 páginas
...Treatise on Algebra, given to him by a young woman who had found it in a lodging-house. This he considered as a treasure, but it was a treasure locked up; for it supposed the reader to be already well acquainted with simple equation, and of that he had no knowledge. His master's son, however,... | |
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