Lives of Eminent PersonsBaldwin and Cradock, 1833 - 571 páginas |
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... able to quote chapter and verse in which Aristotle assures them that such is the fact . A temper of mind like this could not fail to produce ill will towards him who felt no scruples in exposing their wilful folly ; and the watchful ma ...
... able to quote chapter and verse in which Aristotle assures them that such is the fact . A temper of mind like this could not fail to produce ill will towards him who felt no scruples in exposing their wilful folly ; and the watchful ma ...
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... able to meet with the Italian translation of Porta's Na- tural Magic , which was published in 1611 , under his own superintendence ; but the English translator of 1658 would probably have known if any intelligible interpretation were ...
... able to meet with the Italian translation of Porta's Na- tural Magic , which was published in 1611 , under his own superintendence ; but the English translator of 1658 would probably have known if any intelligible interpretation were ...
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... able to explain what the ratio between them is ; but one who has more understanding will know that if they were other than they are , thou- sands of admirable conclusions would have been lost , and that none of the other properties of ...
... able to explain what the ratio between them is ; but one who has more understanding will know that if they were other than they are , thou- sands of admirable conclusions would have been lost , and that none of the other properties of ...
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... able . 66 Galileo was also urged by the astro- logers to attribute some influence , ac- cording to their fantastic notions , to the satellites , and the account which he gives his friend Dini of his answer to one of this class is well ...
... able . 66 Galileo was also urged by the astro- logers to attribute some influence , ac- cording to their fantastic notions , to the satellites , and the account which he gives his friend Dini of his answer to one of this class is well ...
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... able dis- tinctly to trace on it the outlines of moun- tains and other inequalities , the summits of which reflected the rays of the sun before these reached the lower parts , and the sides of which , turned from his beams , lay buried ...
... able dis- tinctly to trace on it the outlines of moun- tains and other inequalities , the summits of which reflected the rays of the sun before these reached the lower parts , and the sides of which , turned from his beams , lay buried ...
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