...own pen, in a letter to Bentley : — " When I wrote my Tieatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work, with considering men,...me more than to find it useful for that purpose." The third was Bentley. From the lectures and writings of Newton he imbibed those views and became strengthened...

...nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose. But, if I have done the publick any service this way, it is due to nothing but industry and patient thought. " As to your first query, it seems to me, that if the matter of our Sun and Planets, and all the matter...

...declared, " When I wrote my treatise about 1 See above, note to p. 105. " our system, / had an eye upon such principles as " might work with considering men for the belief " of a Deity1 :" that is, an intelligent, interfering, and operating Deity. Hence it was, that he taught:...

...about our System," (Newton alludes here to his well known work De Systemate Mundi,) " I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men...is due to nothing but industry and patient thought" etc. Hartley's NeVot. Vol. iv. p. 429. In the same letter he considers the framing of the visible universe...

...Newton, in his letter to Dr. Bentley, " I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considerate men for the belief of a Deity; and nothing can rejoice...purpose. But if I have done the public any service in this way, it is due to nothing but industry tmd patient thought." t Remarks on Scepticism, page...

...he wrote his treatise about our system, viz. the Third Book of the Principia, " he had an eye upon such principles as might work, with considering men, for the belief of a Deity, and he expresses his happiness that it has been found useful /for that purpose. In answering the first...

...slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light.' Again, in a letter to Dr Bentley, he says, ' If I have done the public any service this way, it...due to nothing but industry and patient thought.' " And, in another place, jiis biographer says, " In general the intensity of thinking was with him...

...the world gave him credit : he says, " When I wrote my treatise about our System, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men...to nothing but industry and patient thought." The matter of Bentley's inquiries relative to the Solar System, is repeatedly discussed by Newton in a...

...which the world gave him credit: he says, "When I wrote my treatise about our System, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men...to nothing but industry and patient thought." The matter of Bentley's inquiries relative to the Solar System, is repeatedly discussed by Newton in a...

...the world gave him credit ; he says, " when I wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men,...due to nothing but industry and patient thought." Bentley 's reputation for talent and learning was greatly augmented by the publication of his lectures...