Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.
Nationality: English Type: Mathematician Born: December 26, 1792 Death: October 18, 1871 |
Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.
In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this volume has been gathered from a section that was one of the first to be colonized.