If we ask to what end magnificent establishments are maintained by states and sovereigns, furnished with master-pieces of art, and placed under the direction of men of first-rate talent and high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among... The astronomical observer - Página xxivpor William Arthur Darby - 1864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1831 - 416 páginas
...allowing for instrumental errors. In this light only I shall now consider it as chiefly of importance to the practical astronomer. It is for his uses that...high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science : — if we demand cui bono? for what good a Bradley has... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1831 - 422 páginas
...allowing for instrumental errors. In this light only I shall now consider it as chiefly of importance to the practical astronomer. It is for his uses that...high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science : — -if we demand cut bono ? for what good a Bradley has... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science, Francis Baily - 1845 - 556 páginas
...allowing for instrumental errors. In this light only I shall now consider it as chiefly of importance to the practical astronomer. It is for his uses that...high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science : — if we demand сиг bono ? for what good a BRADLEY... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1871 - 718 páginas
...what, as an accomplished philosophical astronomer, he felt — and no doubt had often felt before. " If we ask to what end magnificent establishments are...high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science : — if we demand cui bono ? for what good a Bradley has... | |
| 1872 - 412 páginas
...what, as an accomplished philosophical astronomer, he felt — and no doubt had often felt before. " If we ask to what end magnificent establishments are...high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science : — if we demand cut bono ? for what good a Bradley has... | |
| Robert Stawell Ball - 1895 - 400 páginas
...duty involved in such a task as that which Mr. Baily had carried through with such success : — " If we ask to what end magnificent establishments are...high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science, if we demand cut bono ? for what good a Bradley has toiled,... | |
| 1900 - 600 páginas
...the truest regard for his private worth and the most respectful sympathy for his present distress. " If we ask to what end magnificent establishments are...high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science, if we demand cui bono? for what good a Bradley has toiled,... | |
| Edward Walter Maunder - 1900 - 328 páginas
...of Sir John Herschel in one of his Presidential addresses to the Royal Astronomical Society : — ' If we ask to what end magnificent establishments are...high-minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science, if we demand, cui bono ? for what good a Bradley has toiled,... | |
| 1919 - 762 páginas
...the perfection of such « catalogues, which on a superficial view must appear in the Vol. XXVI 1» « last degree lavish, but which yet has been no more...under the direction of men of first-rate talent, and high« minded enthusiasm, sought out for those qualities among « the foremost in the ranks of science... | |
| R.T. Bienvenu, M. Feingold - 1990 - 320 páginas
...given by J. W. Herschel in 1827 and that of Airy delivered in 1836. In 1827, J. Herschel remarked: If we ask to what end magnificent establishments are...under the direction of men of first-rate talent, and high minded enthusiasm sought out for those qualities among the foremost in the ranks of science: -... | |
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