 Our business was (precluding matters of Theology and state affairs) to discourse and consider of Philosophical Enquiries, and such as related thereunto : as physick, anatomy, geometry, astronomy, navigation, staticks, magneticks, chymicks, mechanicks,...  A Short History of Science - Page 269by William Thompson Sedgwick, Harry Walter Tyler - 1917 - 474 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Richard Green - 1890 - 1050 pages
...and that of the first of English economists, Sir William Petty. " Our business," Wallis tells us, " was (precluding matters of theology and State affairs) to discourse and consider of philo sophical inquiries and such as related thereunto, as Physick, Anatomy, Geometry, Astronomy, Navigation,... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1894 - 1204 pages
...telescopes and microscopes ; sometimes at a convenient place in Cheapside, and sometimes at Gresham College; Our business was (precluding matters of theology and...affairs) to discourse and consider of philosophical inquiries. . . . About the year 1648, some of our company being removed to Oxford (first Dr. Wilkins,... | |
 | 1894 - 458 pages
...telescopes and microscopes ; sometimes at a convenient place in Cheapside, and sometimes at Gresham College. Our business was (precluding matters of theology and...affairs) to discourse and consider of philosophical inquiries. . . . About the year 1648, some of our company being removed to Oxford (erst Ur. Wilkins,... | |
 | Friedrich Paulsen, Frank Thilly - 1895 - 474 pages
...in 1695, the mathematician Wallis thus speaks of the foundation of the Boyal Society of Sciences : " Our business was (precluding matters of theology and...studies and their cultivation at home and abroad. We theii discoursed of the circulation of the blood, the valves in the veins, the venae lacteae, the lymphatic... | |
 | Friedrich Paulsen, Frank Thilly - 1895 - 472 pages
...in 1695, the mathematician Wallis thus speaks of the foundation of the Royal Society of Sciences : " Our business was (precluding matters of theology and...Geometry, Astronomy, Navigation, Staticks, Magneticks, Ghymicks, Mechanicks, and Natural Experiments; with the state of these studies and their cultivation... | |
 | Friedrich Paulsen - 1895 - 478 pages
...in 1695, the mathematician Wallis thus speaks of the foundation of the Koyal Society of Sciences : " Our business was (precluding matters of theology and...consider of philosophical enquiries, and such as related therennto, as Physick, Anatomy, Geometry, Astronomy, Navigation, Staticks, Magueticks, Chymicks, Mechauicks,... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1897 - 250 pages
...ended, repaired, sometimes to Mr. Poster's lodgings, sometimes to some other place not far distant] . " Our business was (precluding matters of theology and...natural Experiments ; with the state of these studies, as then cultivated at home and abroad. We then discoursed of the circulation of the blood, the valves... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1897 - 266 pages
...ended, repaired, sometimes to Mr. Foster's lodgings, sometimes to some other place not far distant] . " Our business was (precluding matters of theology and...Physick, Anatomy, Geometry, Astronomy, Navigation, StaticJcs, Magneticks, Chymicks, Mechanicks, and natural Experiments • with the state of these studies,... | |
 | Edward Clodd - 1897 - 284 pages
...f1rst members, especially declared that 'matters of theology' were ' precluded ' : the business being ' to discourse and consider of philosophical enquiries...Astronomy, Navigation, Staticks, Magneticks, Chymicks, and Natural Experiments ; with the state of these studies, and their cultivation at home and abroad.'... | |
 | Edward Clodd - 1897 - 312 pages
...thereunto; as Physick, Anatomy, Geometry, Astronomy, Navigation, Staticks, Magneticks, Chymicks,and Natural Experiments; with the state of these studies, and their cultivation at home and abroad." Regardless of South and such as agreed with him, Torricelli worked at hydrodynamics, and discovered... | |
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