 No Newton, by silent meditation, now discovers the system of the world from the falling of an apple; but some quite other than Newton stands in his Museum, his Scientific Institution, and behind whole batteries of retorts, digesters, and galvanic piles...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4431829Full view - About this book
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...and till his field with their oxen. In these days, more emphatically than ever, " to live, signifies to unite with a party, or to make one." Philosophy,...retorts, digesters, and galvanic piles, imperatively " interrogates nature" — who, however, shows no haste to answer. In defect of Raphaels, and Angelos,... | |
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