 | John Aikin - Biography - 1803 - 646 pages
...easy to say whether we are most pleased with the simplicity and perspicuity with which these letters are written, the modesty with which the author proposes...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments." Referring to the work above: quoted for a particular account of our philosopher's new ideas and discoveries,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pages
...perspicuity with which these letters are written, the modesty with which the author proposes every hypothe-is of his own, or the noble frankness with which he relates...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments." Referring to the work above quoted for a particular account of our philosopher's new ideas and discoveries,... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...easy to say whether we are most pleased with the simplicity and perspicuity with which these letters are written, the modesty with, which the author proposes...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments." Concluding that in the excitation of the electric tube, the fluid was conveyed from the person who... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...pleased with the simplicity and perspicuity with which these letters are written, the modesty withwhich the author proposes every hypothesis of his own, or...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments." Concluding that in the excitation of the electric tube, the fluid was conveyed from the person who... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...easy to say, whether we arc most pleased witli the simplicity and perspicuity with which these letters are written, the modesty with which the author proposes...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments. "Though the English have not been backward in acknowleging the great merit of this philosopher, he... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...following terms. " It is not easy to say whether we are most pleased with the simplicity and perspicuity with which the author proposes every hypothesis of...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments." Not to swell this article with a detailed account of all his discoveries on this subject, we shall... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...easy to say whether we are most pleased with the simplicity and perspicuity with which these letters are written, the modesty with which the author proposes...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments. " Though the English have not been backward in acknowledging the merit of the philosopher, he has LIFE... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...easy to say whether we are most pleased with the simplicity and perspicuity with which these letters are. written, the modesty with which the author proposes...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments. " Though the English have not been backward in acknowledging the merit of the philosopher, he has had... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1832 - 402 pages
...not say, whether we are most pleased, with the simplicity and perspicuity •with which these letters are written, the modesty with which the author proposes...when they were corrected by subsequent experiments." 91 CHAPTER I. OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF THE SCIENCE. 669. The most general effect by which the presence... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...memory if the triumphant MAJORITY, on Mi side of the river, evered by our latest posterity. во 81 which he relates his mistakes, when they were corrected by subsequent experiments. " Though the English have not been backward in acknowledging the great merit of this philosopher, he... | |
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It is not easy to say, whether we are most pleased with the simplicity and perspicuity with which these letters are written, the modesty with which the author proposes every hypothesis of his own, or the noble frankness with which he relates his mistakes,... 
