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" I have now spent thirty-five years in the composing and work of my catalogue, which may in time be published for the use of her Majesty's subjects, and ingenious men all the world over. I have endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and... "
An Account of the Revd. John Flamsteed, the First Astronomer-royal: Compiled ... - Page xxxix
by Francis Baily - 1835 - 672 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 55

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 600 pages
...all the world over. I have endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and day labours. I have spent a large sum of money above my appointment,...you are sensible nothing can be more displeasing nor injurious, than to be told so. ' Make my case your own, and tell me ingenuously and sincerely, were...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volume 20

1836 - 674 pages
...all the world over. I have endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and day labours. I have spent a large sum of money, above my appointment,...you are sensible nothing can be more displeasing nor injurious than to be told so. Make my case your own, and tell me, ingenuously and sincerely, were you...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 20

1836 - 472 pages
...all the world over. I have endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and day labours. I have spent a large sum of money, above my appointment,...you are sensible nothing can be more displeasing nor injurious than to be told so. Make my case your own, and tell me, ingenuously and sincerely, were you...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 55

1836 - 602 pages
...all the world over. I have endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and day labours. I have spent a large sum of money above my appointment,...you are sensible nothing can be more displeasing nor mjurious, than to be told so. ' Make my case your own, and tell me ingenuously and sincerely, were...
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The Quarterly Review, Volumes 55-56

1836 - 1184 pages
...world over. I have endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and day labours. I hare spent a large sum of money above my appointment, out...you are sensible nothing can be more displeasing nor injurious, than to be told so. ' Make my case your own, and tell me ingenuously and sincerely, were...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 28

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1836 - 686 pages
...all the world over. I have endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and day labours. I have spent a large sum of money above my appointment, out of my own estate, to complete mv Catalogue, and finish my astronomical works under my hands. Do not tease me with banter, by telling...
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Life and Correspondence of Abraham Sharp: The Yorkshire Mathematician and ...

William Cudworth (of Bradford, Eng.) - 1889 - 384 pages
...all the world over. I have E endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and day labours. I have spent a large sum of money above my appointment...me with banter by telling me that these alterations [forty alterations and deviations from Flamsteed's copy in the first sheet, and as many more in the...
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Life and Correspondence of Abraham Sharp: The Yorkshire Mathematician and ...

William Cudworth (of Bradford, Eng.) - 1889 - 396 pages
...all the world over. I have E endured long and painful distempers by my night watches and day labours. I have spent a large sum of money above my appointment...out of my own estate to complete my Catalogue and f1nish my astronomical works under my hands. Do not tease me with banter by telling me that these alterations...
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Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton

Richard S. Westfall - 1983 - 934 pages
...wrote to Arbuthnot]: I have endured long and painfull distempers by my night watches & Day Labours, I have spent a large sum of Money above my appointment, out of my own Estate to compleate my Catalogue and finish my Astronomical works under my hands: do not tease me with banter...
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The Life of Isaac Newton

Richard S. Westfall - 1994 - 356 pages
...wrote to Arbuthnot]: I have endured long and painfull distempers by my night watches & Day Labours, I have spent a large sum of Money above my appointment, out of my own Estate to compleate my Catalogue and finish my Astronomical works under my hands: do not tease me with banter...
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