| Canada. Parliament. Senate - Canada - 1884 - 750 pages
...genuine butter and which is counterfeit. From all I have ever read or .heard of the matter I am satisfied it is one of the most difficult things in the world to distinguish between the two, and there is no one article of food which is now adulterated to the same... | |
| Science - 1884 - 536 pages
...is very strong reason for suspecting the evidence before us. We must note, in the first place, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to free resulte from " selection " in some form or other. Take the simple instance of tossing up a halfpenny... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - Literature - 1884 - 604 pages
...last conversation, with your violent tirades against the democracy of the country." " My dear Dick, it is one of the most difficult things in the world to make a despot understand how we can oppose despotism without opposing authority, or a democrat understand... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 516 pages
...violation of truth, of which the reason, as in the last case, is the painter's consciousness of weakness. It is one of the most difficult things in the world to express the light reflection of the blue sky on a distant ripple, and to make the eye understand the... | |
| Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf - Deaf - 1887 - 746 pages
...have convention after convention, the sign language seems to be more easily adapted to translation. It is one of the most difficult things in the world to take the thoughts of one man as he expresses them in one language, and translate it rapidly and clearly... | |
| Telegraph - 1888 - 226 pages
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| American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1890 - 582 pages
...: — I would like to ask Prof. Anthony to define the term electromotive force. PROF. ANTHONY: — It is one of the most difficult things in the world to give the definition, and 1 never pretended to any ability at giving definitions. We all know that in... | |
| American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1890 - 564 pages
...PUPIN: — I would like to ask Prof. Anthony to define the term electromotive force. PROF. ANTHONY: — It is one of the most difficult things in the world to give the definition, and I never pretended to any ability at giving definitions. We all know that in... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - Expression - 1891 - 472 pages
...intention regarding his own body and his own being. When this normal action is once perverted by bad habit, it is one of the most difficult things in the world to restore it. One reason for this difficulty is, that habit so perverts a human being that consciousness... | |
| 1891 - 844 pages
...more unsatisfactory state than the shorthmd labor market. Every employer of labor will tell you that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to get hold of a thoroughly competent ihorthand clerk, and too many competent shorthand clerks have good... | |
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