These formulae, emblematic of Omniscience, condense into a few symbols the immutable laws of the universe. This mighty instrument of human power itself originates in the primitive constitution of the human mind, and rests upon a few fundamental axioms,... The Connection of the Physical Sciences - Page 318by Mary Somerville - 1834 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1834 - 410 pages
...empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulae. " These formula?, emblematic of omniscience, condense into a few symbols...of man, when he created him after his own image." —pp. 411—414. ARTICLE IX. DISCOVERIES IN CENTRAL ASIA. Travels into Bokhara; being the Account... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1834 - 408 pages
...extending its empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulae. " These formulae, emblematic of omniscience, condense...of man, when he created him after his own image." —pp. 411—414. ARTICLE IX. DISCOVERIES IN CENTRAL ASIA. Travels into Bokhara ; being the Account... | |
| 1834 - 512 pages
...extending its empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulae. " These formulae, emblematic of Omniscience, condense...the breast of man when He created him after His own image."—pp. 411—414. In separately considering these subjects, Mrs. Sorherville has advanced the... | |
| Mary Somerville - 1834 - 484 pages
...daily extending its empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulse. These formulae, emblematic of Omniscience, condense...constitution of the human mind, and rests upon a few funda>" mental axioms which have eternally existed in Him who implanted them in the breast of man when... | |
| Mary Somerville - 1834 - 666 pages
...daily extending its empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulae. These formulae, emblematic of Omniscience, condense...itself originates in the primitive constitution of tbe human mind, and rests upon a few fundamental axioms which have eternally existed in. Him who implanted... | |
| Mary Somerville - 1835 - 532 pages
...empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulae. These formulze, emblematic of Omniscience, condense into a few symbols...breast of man when he created him after His own image. SUPPLEMENT. SINCE the preceding sheets were printed, M. Melloni has published an account of his discoveries... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1846 - 632 pages
...still most closely related to it, as being the grand key to the knowledge of nature : Its " formula:, emblematic of omniscience, condense, into a few symbols,...the breast of man, when he created him after his own image."t We have now reviewed, most hastily, some of the illustrations which God has given us of his... | |
| Chandos Leigh - 1844 - 250 pages
...sublime the conclusions of Mrs. Somerville's excellent work, on the Physical Sciences. " These formulas, emblematic of Omniscience, condense into a few symbols...breast of man when he created him after His own image." SOIURTILLK, on the Phytical Science!, p. 418. P. 37, 1. 13, 14. At market-place, in pulpitl, it the... | |
| Mary Somerville - 1849 - 568 pages
...daily extending its empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulae. These formulae, emblematic of Omniscience, condense...breast of man when He created him after His own image. NOTES. NOTE 1, page 2. Diameter, A straight line passing through the centre, and terminated both ways... | |
| Mary Somerville - 1871 - 490 pages
...daily extending its empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulae. These formulae, emblematic of Omniscience, condense...and rests upon a few fundamental axioms, which have eternnlly existed in Him who implanted them in the breast of man when He created him after His own... | |
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