 tis plain, by his words, he knew not how to go about it. Now is not this very fine ? Mathematicians, that find out, settle, and do all the business, must content themselves with being nothing but dry calculators and drudges ; and another, that does nothing...  The Monist - 539. lappuselaboja - 1914Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1830 - 322 lapas
...not allow him to be original. ' Now is not this very fine?" says Newton to Halley. ' Mathematicians that find out, settle and do all the business must...another that does nothing but pretend and grasp at all thing! must carry away all the invention as well of those that were to follow him as those that went... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 606 lapas
...very plain, by his words, he knew not how to go about it. Now is not this very fine ? Mathematicians that find out, settle, and do all the business, must...invention, as well of those that were to follow him, as those that went before. Much after the same manner were his letters writ to me, telling me that gravity... | |
 | Lives - 1833 - 588 lapas
...very plain, by his words, he knew not how to go about it. Now is not this very fine ? Mathematicians that find out, settle, and do all the business, must...invention, as well of those that were to follow him, as those that went before. Much after the same manner were his letters writ to me, telling me that gravity... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 lapas
...very plain, by his words, he knew not how to go about it. Now is not this very fine ? Mathematicians that find out, settle, and do all the business, must...but pretend and grasp at all things, must carry away afl the invention, as well of those that were to follow him, as those that went before. Much after... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 lapas
...very plain, by his words, he knew not how to go about it. Now is not this very fine ? Mathematicians that find out, settle, and do all the business, must...but pretend and grasp at all things, must carry away ail the invention, as well of those that were to follow him, as those that went before. Much after... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 1048 lapas
...very plain, by his words, he knew not how to go about it. Now is not this very fine? Mathematicians that find out, settle, and do all the business, must...pretend and grasp at all things, must carry away all the inventions, as well of those that were to follow him as of those that went before." This was written,... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 556 lapas
...very plain, by his words, he knew not how to go about it. Now is not this very fine? Mathematicians that find out, settle, and do all the business, must...pretend and grasp at all things, must carry away all the inventions, as well of those that were to follow him as of those that went before." This was written,... | |
 | Stephen Peter Rigaud - 1838 - 208 lapas
...unfair construction on it, when he complained d, that if such claims were allowed, " mathematicians, that find out, settle, and do all the " business, must content themselves with being nothing z Posthumous Works, p. 349. b App. VII. p. 40. see also p. 343, 350, 357. c Posth. Works, p. 349, 351... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1847 - 648 lapas
...to this is so good, that I cannot forbear quoting it: " Now, is not this very fine ? Mathematicians that find out, settle, and do all the business, must...invention as well of those that were to follow him, as those that went before." And Adams, like Newton, might well say, " This carriage towards me is very... | |
 | 1847 - 650 lapas
...to this is so good, that I cannot forbear quoting it: " Now, is not this very fine ? Mathematicians that find out, settle, and do all the business, must...invention as well of those that were to follow him, as those that went before." And Adams, like Newton, might well say, " This carriage towards me is very... | |
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