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" I must affirm, that, since the time of Archimedes, there scarce ever met in one man, in so great a perfection, such a Mechanical Hand, and so Philosophical a Mind. "
London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of ... - Página 300
por Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volumen25

1805 - 948 páginas
...comprehensive words : " I must affirm, that, since the time of Archimedes, there scarcely ever has met in one man, in so great a perfection, such a mechanical hand and so philosophical a mind." A far greater authority than Hooke, the illustrious and immortal Newton, «peaks thus of him, with...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volumen3

David Hughson - 1806 - 686 páginas
...abilities, has comprised his character in these few but comprehensive \vords : " I must affirm," says he, "that, since the time of Archimedes, there scarce...such a mechanical hand, and so philosophical a mind." — And a greater than Hooke, the illustrious and immortal Newton, whose signet stamps an indelible...
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London, by David Hughson, Volumen3

Edward Pugh - 1806 - 688 páginas
...abilities, has comprised his character in these few but comprehensive words: " I must affirm," says he, "that, since the' time of Archimedes, there scarce...such a mechanical hand, and so philosophical a mind." — And a greater than Hooke, the illustrious and immortal Newton, whose s'gnet stamps an indelible...
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An Historical and Topographical Description of Chelsea and Its Environs ...

Thomas Faulkner - 1810 - 514 páginas
...thus speaks of his character,1 — " I must affirm that, since the days of Archimedes, there scarcely has ever met in one man, in so great a perfection,...such a mechanical hand and so philosophical a mind;" and the immortal Newton styled him * " The Prince of Geometricians !" There is a tradition that this...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volumen2

1814 - 1004 páginas
...Lord Fitz-William, Baron of Lifford, in the Kingdom of Ireland. The illustrious Newton, whose sigaet stamps an indelible character, has described our Architect...them so many trophies of his skill and industry," conclndes by raying, that they were conducted " with that success, that if the whole Art of Building...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volumen11,Parte2

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 932 páginas
...geometricians of his age;" and Mr. Robert Hooke, who was intimately acquainted with him, bears testimony to bis extraordinary talents, in these few but comprehensive...met, in one man, in so great a perfection, such a infcliaiiir.il hand, and so philosophical a mind." Evelyn also, after mentioning I lit; variety and...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volumen5

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 páginas
...following emphatic terms: " I must affirm that since the time of Archimedes there scarcely ever has met in one man, in so great a perfection, such a mechanical head and so philosophical a mind." His only surviving child, Christopher, who was educated at Eton,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volumen32

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 556 páginas
...compreben•ive words: "I must affirm," says he, "that since the time of Archimedes, there scarcely ever has met in one man, in so great a perfection, such a mechanical hand, and so philosophical a mind." And a greater than Hooke, even the illustrious and immortal Newton, whose signet stamps an indelible...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1817 - 552 páginas
...cornprehengive words: "I must affirm," says he, "that since the time of Archimedes^ there scarcely ever has, met in one man, in so great a perfection, such a mechanical hand, and so philosophical a mind." And a greater than Hooke, even the illustrious and immortal Newton, whose signet stamps an indelible...
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History of the Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons ...

Henry Leonard Stillson, William James Hughan - 1890 - 920 páginas
...General," and quoting from Mr. Hooke, " that since the time of Archimides, there scarcely ever have met in one man, in so great a perfection, such a mechanical hand and so philosophic a mind." Conclusion. — This treatise upon the Ancient Mysteries would not be complete...
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