Lives of Eminent PersonsBaldwin and Cradock, 1833 - 571 páginas |
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... occasion of this aug- mentation is said by Fabronit , to have arisen out of the malice of an ill wisher of Galileo , who , hoping to do him dis- service , apprized the senate that he was not married to Marina Gamba , then living with ...
... occasion of this aug- mentation is said by Fabronit , to have arisen out of the malice of an ill wisher of Galileo , who , hoping to do him dis- service , apprized the senate that he was not married to Marina Gamba , then living with ...
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... occasion , he set himself earnestly to consider the new phenomenon , and em- bodied the results of his observations ... occasions obliged to adjourn to the open air , -even from the school of medicine , which was calculated to contain ...
... occasion , he set himself earnestly to consider the new phenomenon , and em- bodied the results of his observations ... occasions obliged to adjourn to the open air , -even from the school of medicine , which was calculated to contain ...
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... occasion , after pointing out the blunders and falsehoods which Capra had com- mitted on that occasion , to add a com- plete proof of his piracy of the geo- metrical compass . He showed , from the authenticated depositions of workmen ...
... occasion , after pointing out the blunders and falsehoods which Capra had com- mitted on that occasion , to add a com- plete proof of his piracy of the geo- metrical compass . He showed , from the authenticated depositions of workmen ...
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... occasion of any business , contrive to get some vacant days ; the rest of my time is absolutely at my own disposal ; but because my private lectures and do- mestic pupils are a great hindrance and interruption of my studies , I wish to ...
... occasion of any business , contrive to get some vacant days ; the rest of my time is absolutely at my own disposal ; but because my private lectures and do- mestic pupils are a great hindrance and interruption of my studies , I wish to ...
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... occasions , they so confi- dently appealed . It surely is a real and solid part of Galileo's glory that he consumed his ... occasion to quote the Homocentrica of Fracas- toro , who died in 1553 ; the follow- ing expressions , though they ...
... occasions , they so confi- dently appealed . It surely is a real and solid part of Galileo's glory that he consumed his ... occasion to quote the Homocentrica of Fracas- toro , who died in 1553 ; the follow- ing expressions , though they ...
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Página 20 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 1 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.