| Isaac Newton - God - 1756 - 50 pages
...wrote my Treatlfe about our Syftem, I had an Eye upon fuch Principles as might work with confidering Men, for the Belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it ufeful for that Purpofe. But if I B have have done the Public any Service this way, it is due to nothing... | |
| 716 pages
...wrote my treatife about; our fyftcm, I had an eye upon fuch principles as might work with conlidenng men, for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it ufeful for that purpofc. Hut, if I have done the public any lei vice this way, it is due to nothing... | |
| 1806 - 504 pages
...London, Mqrcji 24, 1806. EXTRACTS; EXTRACTS. LETTER from Siu ISAAC NEWTON to DR. BENTLEY. SIR, WHEN I wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon...purpose. But if I have done the public any service this way, it is due to nothing but industry and patient thought. As to your first query, it seems to... | |
| 1802 - 308 pages
...wrote my Treatife about our Syftem, I had an eye upon fefuch principles as might work with conlidering men for the belief of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it ufeful for that purpofe : but if I have done the public any fervice this way, it is due to nothing... | |
| 1830 - 622 pages
...might work with consider' ing men, for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than 1 to find it useful for that purpose. But if I have done the public any ' service this way, it is due to nothing but industry and patient thought.' \ Berolini, 1696, 8ro, not be exhibited... | |
| William Seward - Anecdotes - 1804 - 492 pages
...Treaties " about our Syftem, I had an eye upon fuch pria" ciples as might work with confidering mc« for " the belief of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoice ,«' me more than to find it ufcful for that purpofe : " but if I have done the public any fervice this " way, it is due to nothing... | |
| 1809 - 604 pages
...before me." MSS. Conduitt. Newton begins his first letter to Dr, Bentley, in 1692, thus ; '« When I wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon...Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find h useful for that purpose; But if I have done the pubHc any service this way, it is. due to nothing... | |
| Thomas Rennell - Biology - 1819 - 220 pages
...wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considerate men for the belief of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoice...more, than to find it useful for that purpose. But if 1 have done the public any service this way, it is due to nothing- but industry and patient thought*."... | |
| 1821 - 134 pages
...had an eye upon such principles as might work with considerate men for the belief of a Deity; mil! nothing can rejoice me more, than to find it useful...due to nothing but industry and patient thought." i Remarks <m Scepticism, page 9. ! the correspondent natures of the substantive, the verb, and its... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1822 - 940 pages
...Bishop of Worcester's House, in Park Street, Westminster. "SiE, Cambridge, Dec. 10, 1692. " When I wrote my Treatise about our System *, I had an eye...it useful for that purpose. But, if I have done the publick any service this way, it is due to nothing but industry and patient thought. " As to your first... | |
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