| David Brewster - 1855 - 584 pages
...advice is not so severe as that of Flamsteed7 s own particular friend Dr. Smith. " My advice is that you represent your case nakedly, clearly, and without...mathematician, and above all, as you are a clergyman.^ — Baily'e Flamsteed, pp. 293 and 747. Newton. Flamsteed has given three1 accounts of this meeting,... | |
| David Brewster - 1855 - 592 pages
...advice is not so severe as that of Flamsteed's own particular friend Dr. Smith. " My advice is that you represent your case nakedly, clearly, and without...you are a philosopher and a mathematician, and above a'l, as you are a clergyman."—Baily's Flamtteed, pp 293 and 747. Newton. Flamsteed has given three... | |
| David Brewster - 1855 - 594 pages
...advice is not so severe as that of Flamsteed's own particular friend Dr. Smith. " My advice is that you represent your case nakedly, clearly, and without...any flourish, or without any kind of resentment, as yon are a philosopher and a mathematician, and above all, as you are a clergyman." — Baily's Flavateed,... | |
| Eric Gray Forbes, Lesley Murdin, Frances Wilmoth - 1997 - 1194 pages
...contract into a close and well connected summe the Substance of your large apologetic letter2 to mee, and represent your case nakedly clearly and without...Mathematician, and above all, as you are a Clergyman, and Send copyes to the great men, who are so solicitous for the great worke you have been employed upon for... | |
| Adrian Johns - 2009 - 779 pages
...suggested that he go further still. He urged Flamsteed to compose a statement of his case, phrased "as you are a Philosopher and a Mathematician, and above all, as you are a Clergyman." This he should send to the "great men" who complained of his inactivity.77 As far as we know, Flamsteed... | |
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