| Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 386 ページ
...demonftrate them from Mathematical Printo LA PUT A, '&c. 107 Principles, would flourilh but a fhort Period of time, and be out of vogue when that was determined. . ' .' - - • •i * I fpent five days in converging with many others of the antrent Learned. I faw moft of the firft... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 ページ
...even thofe, who pretend to demon flrate them from mathematical Principles, would flourifh but a mort Period of Time, and be out of Vogue when that was determined. I fpent five Days in converting with many others of the ancient Learned. I faw moft of the firft Roman... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 ページ
...even thofe who pretend to demonftrate them from Mathematical Principles, would flourifh but a fhort Period of Time, and be out of Vogue when that was determined. I SPENT five Days in converfing with many others of the antient Learned. I faw mcft of the firft Roman Emperors. I prevailed... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 ページ
...even thofe, who pretend to demonltrate them from mathematical principles, would rlourifii but a fhort period of time, and be out of vogue when that was determined. I fpent five days in converting with many others of the ancient learned. 1 faw moft of the firft Roman... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 250 ページ
...put together." CLII. NEW SYSTEMS OF NATURE. New systems of nature are but new fashions, which will vary in every age; and even those who pretend to demonstrate them from mathematical principles, will flourish but a short period of time, and be out of vogue when that is determined. CLIII. MR. FORD.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 ページ
...the same fate to attraction, whereof the present learned are such zealous assertors. He said, " that new systems of nature were but new fashions, which...flourish but a short period of time, and be out of vogue whenthat was determined." I spent five days in conversing with many others of the ancient learned.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 ページ
...however few, were ungraceful. H. whereof the present learned are such zealous asserters. He said, " that new systems of nature were but new fashions, which would vary in every age ; and eveu those, who pretend to demonstrate them from mathematical principles, would flourish but a short... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 ページ
...the same fate to attraction, whereof the present learned are such zealous assertors. He said, " That new systems of nature were but new fashions, which...age ; and even those who pretend to demonstrate them * This, with other passages, shews that the Dean understood little natural philosophy, and rather undervalued... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 ページ
...the same fate to attraction, whereof the present learned are such zealous asserters. He said, ' that new systems of nature were but new fashions, which...Roman emperors. I prevailed on the governor to call up Heliogabalus's cooks to dress us a dinner, but they could not show us much of their skill, for want... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 354 ページ
...the same fate to attraction, whereof the present learned are such zealous assertors. He said ' that new systems of nature were but new fashions, which...first Roman emperors. I prevailed on the governor to cull up Heliogabalus's cooks to dress us a dinner, but they could not show us much of their skill for... | |
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