| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1872 - 574 páginas
...the applause of his contemporaries, but leaves his fame to after «ees ill these noble words : — "The book is written ; to be read either now or by posterity, I care not which. It may well wait » century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer. " And when a yet greater... | |
| A. Elley Finch - 1872 - 136 páginas
...' (in which he details the discovery of his third law of the planetary motions), says, ' To be read now, or by posterity, I care not which ; it may well wait a century for a reader, since God has waited six thousand years for an observer.2 Kepler was a most remarkable character; among... | |
| Arthur Elley Finch - 1872 - 132 páginas
...' (in which he details the discovery of his third law of the planetary motions), says, ' To be read now, or by posterity, I care not which ; it may well wait a century for a reader, since God has waited six thousand years for an observer.9 Kepler was a most remarkable character; among... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1872 - 490 páginas
...bcen the object of his ineessant pursuit. He was almost frantic with joy, and exclaimed, — " Tho die is cast ! The book is written to be read, either now or by postcrity, I care not which ! It may well wait a century for a reader, a3 God has waited six thousand... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1873 - 900 páginas
...claiming the applause of his contemporaries, but leaves his fame to after ages in these noble words : " The book is written ; to be read either now or by...has waited six " thousand years for an observer." And when a yet greater than Kepler was bringing to its final issuo that grandest of all Scientific... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1873 - 902 páginas
...claiming the applause of his contemporaries, but leaves his fame to after ages in these noble words : " The book is written ; to be read either now or by...century for a reader, as God has waited six " thousand } r ears for an observer." Though it is with the Intellectual Representation of Nature which wo call... | |
| Henry Kiddle - 1873 - 300 páginas
...; I will indulge in my sacred fury. If you forgive me, I rejoice ; if you are angry, I can bear it. The die is cast, the book is written, — to be read...posterity, I care not which : it may well wait a century fur a trader, as God has waited six thonsand years for an interpreter of his works." Sir John Herschel... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...Ibid. Death calls ye to the crowd of common men. The Last Conqueror. Stanza I. JOHN KEPLER. 1571-1630. It may well wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer. From Brewster's Martyrs of Scienee, p. 197. 1 Nil tam difficile est quin quaerendo investigari possit.... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele - 1874 - 424 páginas
...laws of nature, Kepler exclaimed, " Nothing holds me. The die is cast. The book is written, to be read now or by posterity, I care not which. It may well wait a century for a reader, since God has waited six thousand years for an observer."^ -/' ~Zf[ Galileo. — Contemporary with... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele - 1874 - 340 páginas
...laws of nature, Kepler exclaimed, " Nothing holds me. The die is cast. The book is written, to be read now or by posterity, I care not which. It may well wait a century for a reader, since God has waited six thousand years for an observer."t Galileo. — Contemporary with Kepler was... | |
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