Lives of eminent persons; consisting of Galileo, Kepler1833 |
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... rendered more probable from the fact , that Mazenta , the preserver of Leonardo's manuscripts , was , at the very time of Antibarbarus Philosophicus . Francofurti , 1674 . † Speculationum liber . Venetiis , 1585 . their discovery , a ...
... rendered more probable from the fact , that Mazenta , the preserver of Leonardo's manuscripts , was , at the very time of Antibarbarus Philosophicus . Francofurti , 1674 . † Speculationum liber . Venetiis , 1585 . their discovery , a ...
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... rendered so unpleasant by the ma- chinations of this person , that he de- cided on accepting overtures elsewhere , which had already been made to him ; accordingly , under the negotiation of his staunch friend Guido Ubaldi , and with ...
... rendered so unpleasant by the ma- chinations of this person , that he de- cided on accepting overtures elsewhere , which had already been made to him ; accordingly , under the negotiation of his staunch friend Guido Ubaldi , and with ...
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... render what follows in- telligible . The earth was supposed to be im- moveably fixed in the centre of the uni- verse , and immediately surrounding it the atmospheres of air and fire , beyond which the sun , moon , and planets , were ...
... render what follows in- telligible . The earth was supposed to be im- moveably fixed in the centre of the uni- verse , and immediately surrounding it the atmospheres of air and fire , beyond which the sun , moon , and planets , were ...
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... render yourself and your family rich and powerful for ever . " The writer then proceeds to enumerate the differ- ent claims of Henri IV . to this honour , not forgetting that he married into the family of the Medici , & c . The result ...
... render yourself and your family rich and powerful for ever . " The writer then proceeds to enumerate the differ- ent claims of Henri IV . to this honour , not forgetting that he married into the family of the Medici , & c . The result ...
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... rendered him still more fret- ful and impatient . On the last day of April , about ten days after his first ex- amination , he was unexpectedly per- mitted to return to Nicolini's house , although the proceedings were yet far from being ...
... rendered him still more fret- ful and impatient . On the last day of April , about ten days after his first ex- amination , he was unexpectedly per- mitted to return to Nicolini's house , although the proceedings were yet far from being ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admiration æther afterwards ancient appears Aristotle artist astronomical beauty Blake body called Cardinal cause celebrated centre character church Coke considered Copernicus court death discovered discovery distance Duke earth employed endeavoured England English epicycle equal equant favour Florence force Galileo genius Greek Henry honour Italy Kepler king knowledge Koreish labour learned Leibnitz letter Lord Somers Mahomet manner matter means ment method method of fluxions Michael Angelo mind moon motion nature never Newton Niebuhr object observations occasion opinion orbit painting parliament period persons philosopher planets pope present principles printed probably proportion published racter reason remarkable rendered respect Rome says sculpture sent sion Sir Edward Coke society supposed tained theory thing thought tion treatise Tycho Brahe Vasari whilst whole Wolsey Wren writings
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 17 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Seite 2 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
Seite 8 - How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it except the pleasure of seeing it.
Seite 13 - Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter ; when they come to model Heaven And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb...
Seite 32 - I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there -were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots : and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Seite 29 - I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of — MICHAEL ANGELO*.
Seite 18 - Labour was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange it for some new productions, is precisely equal to the quantity of' labour which it can enable them to purchase or command.
Seite 30 - ... the main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses and to deduce causes from effects till we come to the very first cause, which certainly is not mechanical; and not only to unfold the mechanism of the world, but chiefly to resolve these and such like questions.
Seite 36 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Seite 62 - I held and believed that the sun is the centre of the world and immovable, and that the earth is not the centre and...