 Verrier, and not with the intention of interfering with his just claims to the honours of the discovery ; for there is no doubt that his researches were first published to the world, and led to the actual discovery of the planet by Dr. Galle, so that...  Kosmos: Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung - Page 556by Alexander von Humboldt - 1850 - 645 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1857 - 412 pages
...later time) to the Astronomical Society, with characteristic modesty says : — ' I mention these dates merely to show that my results were arrived at independently, and previously to the publication of M. Leverrier, and not with the intention of interfering with his just claims to the honours of the discovery,... | |
 | 1847 - 516 pages
...merely to show that my results w«e arrived at independently, and previously to the publication of those of M. Le Verrier, and not with the intention of interfering with, his just claims to the honour of the discovery; for there is no doubt that his researches were first published to the world,... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1852 - 734 pages
...which were all direi ted to the same great object : — " I mention these earlier dates merely to shew that my results were arrived at independently, and...intention of interfering with his just claims to the honours of the discovery j for there is no doubt that his researches were first published to the world,... | |
 | 1852 - 644 pages
...(Seometeri oon Gambribge: „I mention these earlier dates", läpt er biefen ¡ungen ©ele^rtm fegen, „merely to show, that my results were arrived at...and previously to the publication of M. Le Verrier, end not with the intention of interfering with hie just claims to the honours of the discovery, for... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1852 - 448 pages
...directed to one and the same object with as much modesty as self-denial : " I mention these earlier dates merely to show that my results were arrived at independently and previously to the publication of M. Leverrier, and not with any intention of interfering with his just claims to the honour of the discovery.... | |
 | James David Forbes - 1856 - 218 pages
...later time) to the Astronomical Society, with characteristic modesty says, " I mention these dates merely to show that my results were arrived at independently, and previously to the publication of M. Leverrier, and not with the intention of interfering with his just claims to the honors of the discovery,... | |
 | Richard Sheepshanks - 1860 - 290 pages
...inquiry, has himself fully admitted it. " ' I mention,' says Mr. Adams, ' these dates merely to shew, that my results were arrived at independently and previously to the publication of those of M. Le Verrier, and not with the intention of interfering with his just claims to the honours... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1867 - 780 pages
...dirigés vers le même but, avec autant de modestie que d'abnégation : « I mention these earlier dates merely to show, that my results were arrived at independently...publication of M. Le Verrier, and not with the intention of mterfering with his just claims to the honors of the discovery; for there is no doubt that his researches... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1870 - 446 pages
...mit fo biet ebier Sefitieibenljeit alé Selbftoetläug-- nung auS : „I mention these earlier dates merely to show, that my results were arrived at independently...not with the intention of interfering with his just clainb to the honors of the discovery ; for there is no doubt that his researches were first published... | |
 | Mark Littmann - 2004 - 346 pages
...disappointment or bitterness, only praise for Le Verrier: I mention these dates merely to shew thai my results were arrived at independently and previously...interfering with his just claims to the honors of ihe discovery, for there is no doubt that his researches were first published to the world, and led... | |
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