| 1831 - 336 pages
...cuts and mysteries known only to adepts: to surprise and astonish by results, but conceal processes. The character of science is the direct contrary. It delights to lay itself open to inquiry, and is not satisfied with its conclusions, till it can make the road to them broad and beaten... | |
| John Frederick William Herschel - 1831 - 310 pages
...cuts and mysteries known only to adepts ; to surprise and astonish by results, but conceal processes. The character of science is the direct contrary. It delights to lay itself open to inquiry, and is not satisfied with its conclusions till it can make the road to them broad and beaten... | |
| 1831 - 336 pages
...cuts and mysteries known only to adepts ; to surprise and astonish by results, but conceal processes. The character of science is the direct contrary. It delights to lay itself open to inquiry, and is not satisfied with its conclusions, till it can make the road to them broad and beaten... | |
| 1832 - 780 pages
...surprise and astonish by results ; but to conceal processes. The character of science is directly the contrary. It delights to lay itself open to enquiry ; and is not satisfied with its conclusions, till it make the road to them broad and beaten : and in its application it preserves... | |
| 1832 - 778 pages
...their having neglected, or not understood, those principles and laws of nature. , , , , . directly the contrary. It delights to lay itself open to enquiry; and is not satisfied with its conclusions, till it make the road to them broad and beaten : and in its application it preserves... | |
| 1833 - 494 pages
...cuts and mysteries known only to adepts ; to surprise and astonish by results, but conceal processes. The character of science is the direct contrary. It delights to lay itself open to inquiry ; and is not satisfied with its conclusions, till it can make the road to them broad and beaten... | |
| William Laxton - 1841 - 534 pages
...and mysteries known only to adepts; to surprise and astonish by results, but to conceal processes. The character of science is the direct contrary. It delights to lay itself open to inquiry, and is not satisfied with its conclusion till it can make the roadto them broad and beaten... | |
| Margaret Lawrence Jones - 1841 - 132 pages
...mankind is capable of throwing on every subject, even in the elucidation of principles It " (Science) " delights to lay itself open to enquiry ; and is not satisfied with its conclusions, till it can make the road to them broad and beaten : and in its applications it preserves... | |
| Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - 1844 - 572 pages
...cuts and mysteries known only to adepts ; to surprise and astonish by results, but conceal processes. The character of science is the direct contrary. It delights to lay itself open to inquiry ; and is not satisfied with its conclusions, till it can make the road to them broad and beaten... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...cuts and mysteries known only to adepts ; to surprise and astonish by results, but conceal processes. The character of science is the direct contrary. It delights to lay itself open to inquiry ; and is not satisfied with its conclusions, till it can make the road to them broad and beaten... | |
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