Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, المجلد 41835 |
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... Newton , 386 289 521. John Freind , 404 522. John Woodward , 405 III . LITERARY SERIES . 523. Sir Richard Steele , 407 499. Henry Dodwell , 500. John Blow , 485. Charles Cotton , 486. Sir William Petty , 487. Thomas Shadwell , 488 ...
... Newton , 386 289 521. John Freind , 404 522. John Woodward , 405 III . LITERARY SERIES . 523. Sir Richard Steele , 407 499. Henry Dodwell , 500. John Blow , 485. Charles Cotton , 486. Sir William Petty , 487. Thomas Shadwell , 488 ...
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... Newton , in 1687. The university was slow to adopt the demonstrated discoveries of the great- est of her sons ; and , some years after , we find Whiston complaining that when Gregory had already introduced the Newtonian physics at ...
... Newton , in 1687. The university was slow to adopt the demonstrated discoveries of the great- est of her sons ; and , some years after , we find Whiston complaining that when Gregory had already introduced the Newtonian physics at ...
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... Newton's Optics ; with which the great philosopher was so much satisfied , that he presented Clarke with the sum of one hundred pounds for each of his five children . About this time Mr Clarke was made one of Queen Anne's chaplains in ...
... Newton's Optics ; with which the great philosopher was so much satisfied , that he presented Clarke with the sum of one hundred pounds for each of his five children . About this time Mr Clarke was made one of Queen Anne's chaplains in ...
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... Newton , the situation of master of the mint was offered to Dr Clarke , but he declined it . In the year 1729 he published a new edition of the first twelve books of the Iliad , with a new Latin version , and an accompanying body of ...
... Newton , the situation of master of the mint was offered to Dr Clarke , but he declined it . In the year 1729 he published a new edition of the first twelve books of the Iliad , with a new Latin version , and an accompanying body of ...
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... Newton , on some of the points adverted to in these two sermons ; and the letters which on this occasion passed between the first critic , and the first philosopher of the age , are eminently interesting and instructive . In the same ...
... Newton , on some of the points adverted to in these two sermons ; and the letters which on this occasion passed between the first critic , and the first philosopher of the age , are eminently interesting and instructive . In the same ...
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الصفحة 75 - An Act for the Amendment of the Law, and the better Advancement of Justice...
الصفحة 265 - The cause of Congreve was not tenable: whatever glosses he might use for the defence or palliation of single passages, the general tenour and tendency of his plays must always be condemned. It is acknowledged, with universal conviction, that the perusal of his works will make no man better ; and that their ultimate effect is to represent pleasure in alliance with vice, and to relax those obligations by which life ought to be regulated.
الصفحة 397 - I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with her.
الصفحة 210 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering. 16 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God...
الصفحة 56 - Trevor, and who was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Charles II.
الصفحة 275 - The difficulties and discouragements which attend the Study of the Scriptures, in the way of private judgment...
الصفحة 398 - I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light.
الصفحة 53 - If the plaintiff has a right, he must of necessity have a means to vindicate and maintain it, and a remedy if he is injured in the exercise or enjoyment of it; and indeed it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal.
الصفحة 254 - The university approved the contents of this letter, and accordingly created Mr. AtterburyD.D. Our author's work was entitled, "The Rights, Powers, and Privileges of an English Convocation, stated and vindicated, in answer to a late book of Dr.
الصفحة 423 - We were all, at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them.