Lives of Eminent PersonsBaldwin and Cradock, 1833 - 571 sider |
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Side iii
... KEPLER , NEWTON , МАНОМЕТ , WOLSEY , SIR E. COKE , LORD SOMERS , CAXTON , BLAKE , ADAM SMITH , NIEBUHR , SIR C. WREN , AND MICHAEL ANGELO . PUBLISHED UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE ...
... KEPLER , NEWTON , МАНОМЕТ , WOLSEY , SIR E. COKE , LORD SOMERS , CAXTON , BLAKE , ADAM SMITH , NIEBUHR , SIR C. WREN , AND MICHAEL ANGELO . PUBLISHED UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE ...
Side v
... KEPLER . Laws of motion according to New-. Page 1 COMPARISON of the methods of the an- cients and the moderns with respect to philosophical discoveries Definition of the logic of the middle ages ib . Bacon and Galileo compared Galileo ...
... KEPLER . Laws of motion according to New-. Page 1 COMPARISON of the methods of the an- cients and the moderns with respect to philosophical discoveries Definition of the logic of the middle ages ib . Bacon and Galileo compared Galileo ...
Side vi
... Kepler gains a livelihood by casting na- 1 11 • • Kepler , his character as a philosopher , considered his birth and parentage ( 1571 ) 2 was educated at the expense of the Duke of Wirtemberg · appointed to the Astronomical Lectureship ...
... Kepler gains a livelihood by casting na- 1 11 • • Kepler , his character as a philosopher , considered his birth and parentage ( 1571 ) 2 was educated at the expense of the Duke of Wirtemberg · appointed to the Astronomical Lectureship ...
Side vii
... Kepler's " Epitome " prohibited at Rome and at Florence vii Page 45-48 ib . 48 48 , 49 49 , 50 50 His theory of comets , that they move in straight lines Kepler , the first German who calculated the tables of logarithms Trial of Kepler's ...
... Kepler's " Epitome " prohibited at Rome and at Florence vii Page 45-48 ib . 48 48 , 49 49 , 50 50 His theory of comets , that they move in straight lines Kepler , the first German who calculated the tables of logarithms Trial of Kepler's ...
Side xvi
... Kepler . Bacon pointed out at a distance the road to true phi- losophy : Galileo both pointed it out to others , and made himself considerable advances in it . The Englishman was ignorant of geometry : the Florentine revived that ...
... Kepler . Bacon pointed out at a distance the road to true phi- losophy : Galileo both pointed it out to others , and made himself considerable advances in it . The Englishman was ignorant of geometry : the Florentine revived that ...
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Lives of Eminent Persons Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1833 |
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Side 20 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Side 14 - Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter ; when they come to model Heaven And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb...
Side 35 - I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there -were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots : and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Side 33 - ... the main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses and to deduce causes from effects till we come to the very first cause, which certainly is not mechanical; and not only to unfold the mechanism of the world, but chiefly to resolve these and such like questions.
Side 23 - Little else is requisite to carry a state to the " highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but " peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice ; " all the rest being brought about by the natural course of
Side 11 - How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it except the pleasure of seeing it.
Side 39 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Side 22 - ... to demonstrate, that the most effectual plan for advancing a people to greatness, is to maintain that order of things which nature has pointed out, by allowing every man, as long as he observes the rules of justice, to pursue his own interest in his own way, and to bring both his industry and his capital into the freest competition with those of his fellow-citizens.
Side 6 - I thought best once for all to let you know in plainness what I find of you, and what you shall find of me. You take to yourself a liberty to disgrace and disable my law, my experience, my discretion.
Side 1 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.