Continuity, his singular sagacity enabled him to predict a discovery which afterwards was realized — he imagined the necessary existence of the polypus! It has been remarked of NEWTON, that several of his slight hints, some in the modest form of queries,... Curiosities of Literature - Sayfa 333Isaac Disraeli tarafından - 1864Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 318 sayfa
...England. Newton says, towards the conclusion of his Optics, that if natural philosophy should continue to be improved in its various branches, the bounds of moral philosophy will be enlarged also. Some of the clergy, however, think otherwise. But to return to the subject on... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 sayfa
...hazarded, in the form of a query, at the end of his Optics, that " if natural philosophy should continue to be improved in its various branches, the bounds of moral philosophy would be enlarged also." How far the peculiar cast of Newton's genius qualified him for prosecuting successfully the study of... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 510 sayfa
...hazarded, in the form of a query, at the end of his Optics, that " if natural philosophy should continue to be improved in its various branches, the bounds of moral philosophy would be enlarged also." How far the peculiar cast of Newton's genius qualified him for prosecuting successfully the study of... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 sayfa
...hazarded, in the form of a query, at the end of his Optics, that " if natural philosophy should continue to be improved in its various branches, the bounds of moral philosophy would be enlarged also." How far the peculiar cast of Newton's genius qualified him for prosecuting successfully the study of... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 450 sayfa
...interior. FRANKLIN conjectured the identity of lightning and of electricity, before he had realized it by decisive experiment. The kite being raised,...manner the discoveries of retired men, while they bequeath their legacies to the world, afford to themselves a frequent source of secret and silent triumphs.... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 454 sayfa
...immediately presented his knuckle to the key ! And let the reader judge of the exquisite pleasure be must have felt at that moment when the discovery was...manner the discoveries of retired men, while they bequeath their legacies to the world, afford to themselves a frequent source of secret and silent triumphs.... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1836 - 502 sayfa
...It is probable that the sagacious and prophetic observation of Sir Isaac Newton may yet be verified, that " if natural philosophy should be continued to be improved in its various brandies, the bounds of moral philosophy would be enlarged also." 1 trust to these observations as... | |
| 1836 - 498 sayfa
...It is probable that the sagacious and prophetic observation of Sir Isaac Newton may yet be verified, that " if natural philosophy should be continued to be improved in its various brandies, the bounds of moral philosophy would be enlarged also." I trust to these observations as... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1849 - 250 sayfa
...neither be completely effectual in good, nor strictly termed religious. Sir Isaac Newton remarked, that " If natural philosophy should be continued to...bounds of moral philosophy would be enlarged also." The more the individual observes in the general phenomena of the universe, and of the beings by whom... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1850 - 244 sayfa
...neither he completely effectual in good, nor strictly termed religious. Sir Isaac Newton remarked, that "If natural philosophy should be continued to...bounds of moral philosophy would be enlarged also." The more the individual observes in the general phenomena of the universe, and of the beings by whom... | |
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