The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Том 1Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1840 |
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... manner in which that design has been accomplished . EDGE The design of the following pages is to illustrate the important truth , that there are no circumstances so ad- verse to the acquisition of knowledge , as to preclude the ...
... manner in which that design has been accomplished . EDGE The design of the following pages is to illustrate the important truth , that there are no circumstances so ad- verse to the acquisition of knowledge , as to preclude the ...
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... manner in which both this great man , and many others , possessing a portion of his ob- servant and inventive genius , have availed themselves , for the enlargement of the boundaries of philosophy , of such common occurrences , as ...
... manner in which both this great man , and many others , possessing a portion of his ob- servant and inventive genius , have availed themselves , for the enlargement of the boundaries of philosophy , of such common occurrences , as ...
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... manner of looking at them , and , as it were , by the aid of a light of its own , which it sheds upon their worn and obliterated lineaments . From one of these simple incidents , did Sir Isaac Newton read to the world , for the first ...
... manner of looking at them , and , as it were , by the aid of a light of its own , which it sheds upon their worn and obliterated lineaments . From one of these simple incidents , did Sir Isaac Newton read to the world , for the first ...
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... manner , retained in their or- bits by a similar tendency towards their central and ruling luminary . Proceeding , then , in the mean time , upon this supposition , he found , by calculation , and by comparing the periods of the several ...
... manner , retained in their or- bits by a similar tendency towards their central and ruling luminary . Proceeding , then , in the mean time , upon this supposition , he found , by calculation , and by comparing the periods of the several ...
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... manner , with regard to the law of gravitation : the fact , of all bodies having a tendency to fall to the earth , must of course have forced itself upon the attention of the very ear- liest inhabitants of our globe , every day and hour ...
... manner , with regard to the law of gravitation : the fact , of all bodies having a tendency to fall to the earth , must of course have forced itself upon the attention of the very ear- liest inhabitants of our globe , every day and hour ...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik]. George Lillie Craik Полный просмотр - 1834 |
The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik]. George Lillie Craik Полный просмотр - 1834 |
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