Professor Krempe often asked me, with a sly smile, how Cornelius Agrippa went on, whilst M. My ardour was indeed the astonishment of the students, and my proficiency that of the masters. My application was at first fluctuating and uncertain it gained strength as I proceeded and soon became so ardent and eager that the stars often disappeared in the light of morning whilst I was yet engaged in my laboratory.Īs I applied so closely, it may be easily conceived that my progress was rapid. In a thousand ways he smoothed for me the path of knowledge and made the most abstruse inquiries clear and facile to my apprehension. His gentleness was never tinged by dogmatism, and his instructions were given with an air of frankness and good nature that banished every idea of pedantry. Krempe a great deal of sound sense and real information, combined, it is true, with a repulsive physiognomy and manners, but not on that account the less valuable. I attended the lectures and cultivated the acquaintance of the men of science of the university, and I found even in M.

I read with ardour those works, so full of genius and discrimination, which modern inquirers have written on these subjects. You should visit Browse Happy and update your internet browser today!įrom this day natural philosophy, and particularly chemistry, in the most comprehensive sense of the term, became nearly my sole occupation. The embedded audio player requires a modern internet browser.

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