The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular lecturer (and reader), ed. by H. Pitman, Томи 4 – 6Henry Pitman |
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... once the utmost excellence of which they are capa- ble . Survey the whole circle of the sciences , and trace the history of our progress in each , you find this to be the universal rule . In chymical philosophy the dreams of the ...
... once the utmost excellence of which they are capa- ble . Survey the whole circle of the sciences , and trace the history of our progress in each , you find this to be the universal rule . In chymical philosophy the dreams of the ...
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... gions , by the different lengths of a pendulum vibrating seconds , have shown that the excess of the equa- torial diameter is about eleven miles less than he had there can only once be found a system of the SIR ISAAC NEWTON . 13.
... gions , by the different lengths of a pendulum vibrating seconds , have shown that the excess of the equa- torial diameter is about eleven miles less than he had there can only once be found a system of the SIR ISAAC NEWTON . 13.
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Henry Pitman. there can only once be found a system of the universe to establish . " " Never , " says the father of the Institute of France - one filling a high place among the most eminent of its members- " Never , " says M. Biot ...
Henry Pitman. there can only once be found a system of the universe to establish . " " Never , " says the father of the Institute of France - one filling a high place among the most eminent of its members- " Never , " says M. Biot ...
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... once gratify our honest pride as cti zens of the same state , and humbly testify our grateful sense of the Divine goodness which deigned to bestow upon our race one so marvellously gifted to comprehend the works of Infinite Wisdom , and ...
... once gratify our honest pride as cti zens of the same state , and humbly testify our grateful sense of the Divine goodness which deigned to bestow upon our race one so marvellously gifted to comprehend the works of Infinite Wisdom , and ...
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... once placed himself in commu- nication with Lord Rosse , Lord Brougham , and other gentlemen of distinction in the literary and scientific world , who evinced a warm interest in the success of the scheme . Under these auspices the ...
... once placed himself in commu- nication with Lord Rosse , Lord Brougham , and other gentlemen of distinction in the literary and scientific world , who evinced a warm interest in the success of the scheme . Under these auspices the ...
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The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular ..., Томи 1 – 3 Henry Pitman Повний перегляд - 1856 |
The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular ..., Томи 7 – 9 Henry Pitman Повний перегляд - 1863 |
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Сторінка 310 - Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence.
Сторінка 309 - BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court /My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth...
Сторінка 219 - The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men — between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant — is energy, invincible determination, a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory. That quality will do anything that can be done in this world, and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities, will make a two-legged creature a man without it.
Сторінка 175 - I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the Milky Way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced; but they Out-did the sparkling waves in glee: A poet could not but...
Сторінка 175 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : 24 For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Сторінка 257 - Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains ; and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create*, And what perceive...
Сторінка 176 - Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth; Glad hearts, without reproach or blot, Who do thy work and know it not: Oh!
Сторінка 309 - The star that bids the shepherd fold Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream : And the slope sun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole, Pacing toward the other goal Of his chamber in the east.
Сторінка 1 - But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And withered in my hand.
Сторінка 66 - ... for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost...