 | Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1891 - 900 páginas
...says Tyndall, " constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the imagination. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions...character is requisite to preserve us from bewilderment." Thus science has done its part to abolish the old view, to show its unworthiness, its falsity, The... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 páginas
...John Herschel's Outlines of Astronomy, published in 1833. CONSTANCY OF POWER OF NATURAL FORCES. 433 takes a million shapes and hues, and finally dissolves...the integrated energies of our world, — the stored power of our coal fields ; our winds and rivers ; our fleets, armies, and guns. What are they? They... | |
 | 1863 - 568 páginas
...it we must reproduce if only to escape our own and our readers' reproaches for doing an injustice. " Presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and...the integrated energies of our world — the stored power of our coal-fields ; our fleets, armies, and guns. What are they ? They are all generated by... | |
 | 1863 - 530 páginas
...representation of the new philosophy than is contained in the words of Professor Tyndall, who exclaims : — " The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions...requisite to preserve us from bewilderment. Look at the integral energies of our world — the stored power of our coal fields, our winds and rivers ; our... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1863 - 500 páginas
...man. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions, which beggar those of Milton. Se great and grand are they, that in the contemplation...the integrated energies of our world — the stored power of our coalfields ; our winds and rivers ; our fleets, armies, and guns. What are they ? They... | |
 | 1864 - 382 páginas
...or of training the same to an angle of 45° or more. NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. THE PHILOSOPHY OF TO-DAY. "THE natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid...requisite to preserve us from bewilderment. Look at the integral energies of our world; the stored power of our coal-fields, our winds and rivers, our fleets,... | |
 | 1865 - 372 páginas
...training the same to an angle of 45° or more. NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. THE PHILOSOPHY OF TO-DAT. "Тнв natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions...requisite to preserve us from bewilderment. Look at the integral energies of our world ; the stored power of our coal-fields, our winds and rivers, our fleets,... | |
 | 1865 - 372 páginas
...or of training the same to an angle of 45° or more. NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. THE PHILOSOPHY OF TO-DAY. "THE natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid...those of Milton. So great and grand are they, that ill the contemplation of them a certain force of character is requisite to preserve us from bewilderment.... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1866 - 182 páginas
...modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the imagination. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions...force of character is requisite to preserve us from bewildennent. Look at the integrated energies of our world — the stored power of our coal-fields,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1866 - 492 páginas
...man. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions, which beggar those of Milton. Se great and grand are they, that in the contemplation...the integrated energies of our world — the stored power of our coalfields ; our winds and rivers ; our fleets, armies, and guns. What are they ? They... | |
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The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions, which beggar those of Milton. So great and grand are they, that in the contemplation of them, a certain force of character is requisite to preserve us from bewilderment. 
