 | American Institute of Instruction - 1853 - 228 σελίδες
...possible ; but on arriving he learned, to his utter confusion, that his friend was absent on a journey, and would not return for several days. His last hope..." I can solve the problem," he said with emphatic gesture, " and I will solve it." He went home and seated himself at his table, and did not rise till... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1853 - 228 σελίδες
...possible ; but on arriving he learned, to his utter confusion, that his friend was absent on a journey, and would not return for several days. His last hope..." I can solve the problem," he said with emphatic gesture, "and I will solve it." He went home and seated himself at his table, and did not rise till... | |
 | 1860 - 718 σελίδες
...confusion, that his friend had left home and would not return for several days. His last hope had fled. With a burden of chagrin and mortification that was...commenced retracing his steps. "What," thought he, "does all this mean?" After walking a few moments in silent meditation, his emotions found audible... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1860 - 720 σελίδες
...confusion, that his friend had left home and would not return for several days. His last hope had fled. With a burden of chagrin and mortification that was almost insupportable, he commenced retracing his step?. "What," thought he, "does all this mean?" After walking a few moments in silent meditation,... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - 1877 - 270 σελίδες
...The rccessity of the case suggested one more expedient. He had a friend, in an adjoining city, whi> was quite distinguished as a teacher of mathematics...." I can solve the problem," he said, with emphatic gesSelf-Reliance. ture, " and I will solve it 1" He went to his room, seated himself at his table,... | |
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I can solve the problem," he said with emphatic gesture, 