| 1810 - 600 str.
...se montait à plus de cent mille écus de rente j en sortt» que M. Cavendish se trouva de beaucoup le plus riche de tous les savans, et probablement aussi le plus savant de tous les riches. Alors ses parens reconnaissant son mérite, voulurent se rapprocher de lui , mais il ne changea nullement... | |
| 1810 - 556 str.
...qui se montoit à plus de cent mille écus de vente; de sorte que M. Cavendish se trouva de beaucoup le plus riche de tous les savans, et probablement aussi le plus savant de tous les riches. Alors ses pareus reconnoissanl son mérite , voulurent se rapprocher de lui, mais il ne changea nullement... | |
| Chemical Society (Great Britain) - 1900 - 1466 str.
...the rapidly accumulating mass of facts, or of drawing any correct inferences from them. Cavendish, " le plus riche de tous les savans et probablement aussi le plus savant de tous les riches," died in 1810. His work belongs to a preceding age, for on the downfall of phlogistonism he had ceased... | |
| George Wilson - 1851 - 508 str.
...was further, immensely wealthy ; so wealthy indeed, that, as M. Biot epigrammatically puts it, he was "le plus riche de tous les savans, et probablement aussi, le plus savant de tous les riches."* Nevertheless, his biographers cannot so much as agree upon the country of his birth, although his death... | |
| Erskine Neale - 1852 - 250 str.
...scientific relative his heir, and left him the whole.* He thus became, as M. Biot wittily expresses it, " le plus riche de tous les savans, et probablement aussi le plus savant de tous les riches." How he slumbered over the mighty trust reposed in him, may be gathered from the following statement.... | |
| James David Forbes - 1856 - 218 str.
...light. M. Biot's epigrammatic description of him will probably long remain applicable, — " II était le plus riche de tous les savans, et probablement aussi le plus savant de tous les riches." This isolation of interest was doubtless due, quite (602.) as much to a constitutionally morbid temperament,... | |
| Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1870 - 454 str.
...having the slightest notion of the value of money, he was unable to use it. He died worth 1,157,ooo/., and Biot epigrammatically calls him " Le plus riche...housekeeper suggesting that he would want something more, he answered, "Then get two." The anecdotes that evince his utter ignorance of the value of money are... | |
| 1879 - 1002 str.
...mourut âgé de soixante-dix-sept ans, une fortune de 30 millions. Gavendish était ainsi « le.plus riche de tous les savans, et probablement aussi le plus savant de tous les riches. » Gavendish avait reçu de Hyde Wollaston un appareil que ce dernier tenait lui-même, par voie d'héritage,... | |
| Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1894 - 406 str.
...aristocrats, and hoth, from being poor, became very rich: Cavendish, indeed, was, as M. Biot has said, " le plus riche de tous les savans et probablement aussi le plus savant de tous les riches." But here the resemblance ends : in character, temperament, and genius, in everything that constitutes... | |
| 1908 - 506 str.
...money, he was unable to use it. He died worth ±1,157,000, and Biot epigramnmtically calls him "Le phls riche de tous les savans, et probablement aussi le...housekeeper suggesting that he would want something more, lie answered " Then get two." IN 1815 the house was sold by the Duke of Devonshire to his nncle, Lord... | |
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