 | William Whewell - 1837 - 556 páginas
...so effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes ; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some...wield as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a burden. It is not necessary to point out in detail the sagacity and skill which mark this part of the Principia.... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 750 páginas
...so effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes ; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some...wield as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a burden. It is not necessary to point out in detail the sagacity and skill which mark this part of the Principia.... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1858 - 956 páginas
...so effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some...could wield as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a'burden."* By clearly apprehending and defining the great principle of moral liberty, and adjusting... | |
 | William Whewell - 1858 - 582 páginas
...so effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes ; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some...wield as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a burden. It is not necessary to point out in detail the sagacity and skill which mark this part of the Principia.... | |
 | William Whewell - 1858 - 622 páginas
...so effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes ; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some...ancient days, and makes us wonder what manner of man ho was who could wield as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a burden. It is not necessary to point... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - 1873 - 158 páginas
...so effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes ; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity as on some...as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a burden." * It is thus eloquently that Whewell himself speaks of Newton :— It is this enormous mathematical... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1873 - 444 páginas
...effective in Newton's hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes, and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some...idle among the memorials of ancient days, and makes ns wonder what manner of man he was who could wield as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a burden."... | |
 | Clement Mansfield Ingleby - 1881 - 218 páginas
...and so effectually grasped by his contemporaries, is often quaint and obscure to us; 'and we gaze on it with admiring curiosity, as on some gigantic implement...of ancient days, and makes us wonder what manner of men were those who could wield as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a burden. 't The position which... | |
 | 1858 - 956 páginas
...so effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes ; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some...as a weapon what we can hardly lift as a burden."* By clearly apprehending and defining the great principle of moral liberty, and adjusting this to the... | |
 | Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1886 - 418 páginas
...effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by anyone who could use it for such purposes; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some...gigantic Implement of war which stands idle among memorials of ancient daya, and makes ns wonder what manner of man he was who could wield as a weapon... | |
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The ponderous instrument of synthesis, so effective in his hands, has never since been grasped by one who could use it for such purposes ; and we gaze at it with admiring curiosity, as on some gigantic implement of war, which stands idle among the memorials... 
