 | Englishmen - 1835 - 476 pages
...extremely anxious to suppress. " Philosophy," he writes in a letter to Halley, intimating this wish, " is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man...good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her." His objections, however, were at last overcome by the representations of his friends — and the work... | |
 | Stephen Peter Rigaud - Physics - 1838 - 208 pages
...it with divers propositions, some relating to comets, others to other things, found out last winter. The third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is...to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I am no sooner come near her again, but she gives me warning. The two first books, without the third,... | |
 | Child rearing - 1845 - 334 pages
...it with diverse propositions, some relating to comets, others to other things found out last winter. The third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is...to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I can no sooner come near her again but she gives me warning. The first two books without the third will... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - London (England) - 1848 - 570 pages
...it with divers Propositions, some relating to comets, others to other things, found out last winter. The third, I now design to suppress. Philosophy is...to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I am no sooner come near her again, but she gives me warning. The two first books without the third,... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - London (England) - 1848 - 582 pages
...it with divers Propositions, some relating to comets, others to other things, found out last winter. The third, I now design to suppress. Philosophy is...to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I am no sooner come near her again, but she gives me warning. The two first books without the third,... | |
 | George Grant - Astronomy - 1849 - 322 pages
...out last winter. The third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an importinently letigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in law-suits...to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I can no sooner come near her again but she gives me warning. The two first books without the third,... | |
 | George Grant - Astronomy - 1849 - 318 pages
...it with diverse propositions, some relating to comets, others to other things found out last winter. The third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently letigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in law-suits as have to do with her. I found it so... | |
 | George Grant - Astronomy - 1849 - 316 pages
...it with diverse propositions, some relating to comets, others to other things found out last winter. The third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently letigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in law-suits as have to do with her. I found it so... | |
 | Robert Grant - Astronomy - 1852 - 686 pages
...nowfeared that his peace of mind might be disturbed again by a similar cause. " Philosophy," says he, " is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man...to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I am no sooner come near her again but she gives me warning. The two first books without the third will... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 506 pages
...extremely anxious to suppress. " Philosophy," he writes in a letter to Halley, intimating this wish, " is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man...good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her." His objections, however, were at last overcome by the representations of his friends — and the work... | |
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The third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with her. 
