 | Edmund Fillingham King - 1858 - 158 páginas
...always thinking unto them ;" and at another time he thus expressed his method of proceeding, " I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into the full and clear light." Again, in a letter to Dr. Bentley he says,... | |
 | Edmund Fillingham King - 1858 - 144 páginas
...always thinking unto them ;" and at another time he thus expressed his method of proceeding, " I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into the full and clear light." Again, in a letter to Dr. Bentley he says,... | |
 | 1861 - 822 páginas
...industry and patient thought." When asked how he arrived at his discoveries, he replied : " I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light." Thus was produced the Principia, to which... | |
 | William Gresley - 1861 - 424 páginas
...works it out with minute induction, proving each step as he goes along. To use his own words, " I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light." Darwin, fancying that he has grasped a... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 818 páginas
...thought rather than any extraordinary sagacity he was endowed with above other men." " I keep, said he, " the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little, into a full and clear light." An ordinary man, however, has no conception... | |
 | Edward Livingston Youmans - 1867 - 504 páginas
...problem to be solved. Sir Isaac Newton thus discloses the secret of his immortal discoveries: " I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the...first dawnings open, by little and little, into a full light." But corporeal agency in processes of thought has an aspect still more marked ; the higher intellectual... | |
 | Modern culture - 1867 - 458 páginas
...problem to be solved. Sir Isaac Newton thus discloses the secret of his immortal discoveries : " I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the...first dawnings open, by little and little, into a full light." But corporeal agency in processes of thought has an aspect still more marked ; the higher intellectual... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 444 páginas
...his eyes and his mind on a single object ; and Newton is said to have said, as you remember, "I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light." These are different, but certainly very wonderful,... | |
 | 1872 - 794 páginas
...his eyes and his mind on a single object ; and Newton is said to have said, as you remember, " I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light." These are different, but certainly very wonderful,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 232 páginas
...his eyes and his mind on a single object ; and Newton is said to have said, as you remember, " I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light." These are different, but certainly very wonderful,... | |
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I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light. 
