Scientific Lectures and EssaysMacmillan, 1893 - Broj stranica: 336 |
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... common sense . I have not tried to make this a handbook of geo- logical facts . Such a guide ( and none better ) the young man will find in Sir Charles Lyell's " Student's Elements of Geology . " I have tried rather to teach the method ...
... common sense . I have not tried to make this a handbook of geo- logical facts . Such a guide ( and none better ) the young man will find in Sir Charles Lyell's " Student's Elements of Geology . " I have tried rather to teach the method ...
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... common sense . It requires fewer difficult experiments , and expensive apparatus . It requires less previous knowledge of other sciences , whether pure or mixed ; at least in its rudimentary stages . It is more free from long and ...
... common sense . It requires fewer difficult experiments , and expensive apparatus . It requires less previous knowledge of other sciences , whether pure or mixed ; at least in its rudimentary stages . It is more free from long and ...
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... common sense : they have not thriven by common sense , because they have not used their common sense according to that regulated method which is called science . In no age , in no country , as yet , have the majority of mankind been ...
... common sense : they have not thriven by common sense , because they have not used their common sense according to that regulated method which is called science . In no age , in no country , as yet , have the majority of mankind been ...
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... common sense , that the vegetable wealth of the world is no more ex- hausted than its mineral wealth . Exhausted ? Not half of it — I believe not a tenth of it — is yet known . Could I show you the wealth which I have seen in a single ...
... common sense , that the vegetable wealth of the world is no more ex- hausted than its mineral wealth . Exhausted ? Not half of it — I believe not a tenth of it — is yet known . Could I show you the wealth which I have seen in a single ...
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... common sense well regulated . But then it is well regulated ; and how precious it is , if you can but get it . The art of seeing , the art of knowing what you see ; the art of comparing , of perceiving true likenesses and true ...
... common sense well regulated . But then it is well regulated ; and how precious it is , if you can but get it . The art of seeing , the art of knowing what you see ; the art of comparing , of perceiving true likenesses and true ...
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Stranica 278 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Stranica 312 - While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.
Stranica 3 - Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all.
Stranica 11 - Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Stranica 317 - My substance, was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes, did see my substance, yet being imperfect ; and, in thy book, all my members, were written, which, in continuance, were fashioned, when, as yet, there was none of them.
Stranica 207 - As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself...
Stranica 319 - Move upward, working out the beast, And let the ape and tiger die.
Stranica 247 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Stranica 277 - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Stranica 299 - For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things which are made, even his eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse.