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" a discovery,' says Professor Playfair, ' that must render the name for ever memorable in science, and revered by those who delight in the contemplation of whatever is excellent and sublime. After Newton's discovery of the elliptical orbits of the planets,... "
Mechanism of the Heavens - Page xiii
by Mary Somerville - 1831 - 621 pages
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The Works of John Playfair ...: With a Memoir of the Author ...

John Playfair - 1822 - 552 pages
...to confusion and disorder, must render the name of Lagrange for ever memorable in science, and ever revered by those who delight in the contemplation...excellent and sublime. After Newton's discovery of the elliptic orbits of the planets, Lagrauge's discovery of their VOL. IV. T •s periodical inequalities...
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The Works of John Playfair ...: With a Memoir of the Author ...

John Playfair - 1822 - 554 pages
...to confusion and disorder, must render the name of Lagrange for ever memorable in science, and ever revered by those who delight in the contemplation of whatever is excellent and sub? lime. After Newton's discovery of the elliptic orbits of the planets, Lagrange's discovery of...
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On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences

Mary Somerville - 1834 - 666 pages
...Then most, when most irregular they seem. The stability of our system waa established by La Grange: ' a discovery,' says Professor Playfair, ' that must...excellent and sublime.' After Newton's discovery of the mechanical laws of the elliptical orbits of the planets, La Grange's discovery of their periodical...
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On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences

Mary Somerville - 1834 - 484 pages
...Then most, when most irregular they seem. The stability of our system was established by La Grange: ' a discovery,' says Professor Playfair, ' that must...excellent and sublime.' After Newton's discovery of the mechanical laws of the elliptical orbits of the planets, La Grange's discovery of their periodical...
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The Connection of the Physical Sciences

Mary Somerville - 1834 - 390 pages
...established by La Grange: ' a discovery,' says Professor Playfair,' that must render the name forever memorable in science, and revered by those who delight...excellent and sublime.' After Newton's discovery of the mechanical laws of the elliptical orbits of the planets, La Grange's discovery of their periodical...
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On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences

Mary Somerville - 1840 - 858 pages
...The stability of our system was established by La Grange: " a discovery," says Professor Play fair, "that must render the name for ever memorable in science,...excellent and sublime." After Newton's discovery of the mechanical laws of the elliptical orbits of the planets, La Grange's discovery of their periodical...
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On the Connection of the Physical Sciences

Mary Somerville - 1846 - 506 pages
...established by La Grange : " a discovery," says Professor Playfair, " that must render the name forever memorable in science, and revered by those who delight...excellent and sublime." After Newton's discovery of the mechanical laws of the elliptical orbits of the planets, La Grange's discovery of their periodical...
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On the Connection of the Physical Sciences

Mary Somerville - 1846 - 496 pages
...established by La Grange : " a discovery," snys Professor Playfair, " that must render the name forever memorable in science, and revered by those who delight...excellent and sublime." After Newton's discovery of the mechanical laws of the elliptical orbits of the planets, La Grange's discovery of their periodical...
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On the Connection of the Physical Sciences

Mary Somerville - 1846 - 496 pages
...established by La Grange : " a discovery," says Professor Playfair, " that must render the name forever memorable in science, and revered by those who delight...excellent and sublime." After Newton's discovery of the mechanical laws of the elliptical orbits of the planets, La Grange's discovery of their periodical...
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The Dynamical Theory of the Formation of the Earth, Volume 1

Archibald Tucker Ritchie - 1850 - 642 pages
...to confusion and disorder, must render the name of La Grange for ever memorable in science, and ever revered by those who delight in the contemplation of whatever is excellent and sublime."* A recent writer on Astronomy, in a work of some celebrity, says— " I have already shown how the permanence...
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