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" I was sure of my discovery ; what, sixteen years ago, I urged as a thing to be sought; that for which I joined Tycho Brahe, for which I settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astronomical contemplations ; — at length... "
A New Manual of the Elements of Astronomy: Descriptive and Mathematical ... - Page 33
by Henry Kiddle - 1870 - 284 pages
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Lives of eminent persons; consisting of Galileo, Kepler

Lives - 1833 - 588 pages
...settled in Prague, for which- 1 have devoted the best part of my life to astro nomical contemplations, at 'length I have brought to light, and have recognized its truth beyond my most sanguine expectations. Great as is the absolute nature of Harmonic? with all its details, as set'forth in my third book, it...
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Lives of Eminent Persons

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1833 - 606 pages
...in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astro noraical contemplations, at [ length I have brought to light, and have recognized its truth beyond my most sanguine expectations. Great as is the absolute nature of Harmonics with all its details, as set forth in my third book, it...
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Lives of Eminent Persons

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1833 - 584 pages
...urged as a thing to be sought — that for which I joined Tycho Brahe, for which I settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astro nomical contemplations, at 'length I have brought to light, and have recognized its truth beyond...
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Lives of Eminent Persons: Consisting of Galileo, Kepler, Newton, Mahomet ...

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1833 - 584 pages
...urged as a thing to l>e sought — that for which I joined Tycho Brahe, for which I settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astro nomical contemplations, at length I have brought to light, and have recognized its truih beyond...
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History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the ..., Volume 1

William Whewell - Induction (Logic) - 1837 - 486 pages
...regarded as a thing to be sought;—that for which I joined Tycho Brahe, for which I settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life...contemplations;—at length I have brought to light, and have recognised its truth beyond my most sanguine expectations." The rule thus referred to is stated in...
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History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the ..., Volume 1

William Whewell - Science - 1837 - 1048 pages
...regarded as a thing to be sought ; — that for which I joined Tycho Brahe, for which I settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astronomical contemplations ; — at length I have brought to light, and have recognised its truth beyond my most...
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History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the ..., Volume 1

William Whewell - Science - 1837 - 516 pages
...regarded as a thing to be sought ; — that for which I joined Tycho Brahe, for which I settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astronomical contemplations ; — at length I have brought to light, and have recognised its truth beyond my most...
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Letters on Astronomy: Addressed to a Lady; in which the Elements of the ...

Denison Olmsted - Astronomy - 1841 - 486 pages
...urged as a thing to be sought; that for which I joined Tycho Brahe, for which I settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astronomical contemplations ; — at length I have brought to light, and have recognised its truth beyond my most...
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Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review, Volume 7

Theology - 1850 - 836 pages
...urged as a thing to be sought ; that for which I joined Tycho Brahe, tor which 1 settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astrononomical contemplations; — at length I have brought to light, and have recognized its truth...
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History of the Inductive Sciences: I. The Greek school philosophy, with ...

William Whewell - Science - 1847 - 530 pages
...settled in Prague, for which I have devoted the best part of my life to astronomical contemplations; at length I have brought to light, and have recognized its truth beyond my most sanguine expectations." The rule thus referred to is stated in the third chapter of this fifth book. "It is," he says, "»...
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