 Yet by some such fortuitous liquefaction, was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun, and exclude the violence of the wind ; which might extend the sight of the philosopher...  Southern Review - Seite 1201831Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Albert James Bernays - 1866 - 428 Seiten
...liquefaction, was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun and exclude...endless subordination of animal life ; and, what is yet of more importance, might supply the decay of nature and succor old age with subsidiary sight.... | |
 | James Burton (schoolmaster.) - 1868 - 216 Seiten
...liquefaction2 was mankind taught to procure a body, at once, in high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun, and exclude...endless subordination of animal life ; and what is of y et more importance might supply the decays of nature, and succour old age with subsidiary sight.... | |
 | David Bremner - 1869 - 554 Seiten
...fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to produce a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun and exclude...endless subordination of animal life; and, what is yet of more importance, might supply the decays of nature and succour old age with subsidiary sight.... | |
 | Albert James Bernays - 1869 - 366 Seiten
...liquefaction, was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun and exclude...endless subordination of animal life ; and, what is yet of more importance, might supply the decay of nature and succour old age with subsidiary sight.... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 200 Seiten
...fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to produce a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun, and exclude...endless subordination of animal life ; and what is yet of more importance, might supply the decays of nature with subsidiary sight. Thus was the first... | |
 | Alexander Nesbitt - 1873 - 168 Seiten
...fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun and exclude...endless subordination of animal life, and, what is yet of more importance, might supply the decay of nature and succour old age with subsidiary sight.... | |
 | 1878 - 620 Seiten
...liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which nr.ght admit the light of the sun and exclude the violence...endless subordination of animal life, and what is yet of more importance, to supply the decays of nature and succor old age with subsidiary sight. Thus... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 Seiten
...fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun, and exclude...which might extend the sight of the philosopher to newranges of existence, and charm him at one time with the unbounded extent of the material creation,... | |
 | Financial reform assoc - 1885 - 514 Seiten
...Bambler," No. 9), " was mankind taught to produce a body, at once in a degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun and exclude...charm him at one time with the unbounded extent of tbe material creation, and at another with the endless subordination of animal life ; and, what is... | |
 | 1893 - 794 Seiten
...fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun and exclude...endless subordination of animal life, and, what is yet of more importance, might supply the decay of nature and succour old age with subsidiary sight.... | |
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