| William Temple - 1814 - 606 σελίδες
...Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, were the first mighty conquerors of ignorance in our world, and made greater progresses in the several empires of science, than any of their successors have been since able to reach. These have hardly ever pretended more, than to learn what the others taught,... | |
| Sir William Temple - 1821 - 390 σελίδες
...Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, were the first mighty conquerors of ignorance in our world, and made greater progresses in the several empires of science than any of their successors have been since able to reach. These have hardly ever pretended more, than to learn what the others taught,... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 540 σελίδες
...said to have " been the first conquerors of ignorance in the world, and to have made greater progress in the several empires of science than any of their successors have been since able to reach." But, really, among the literary and philosophical heroes, paraded by Sir... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 540 σελίδες
...said to have " been the first conquerors of ignorance in the world, and to have made greater progress in the several empires of science than any of their successors have been since able to reach." But, really, among the literary and philosophical heroes, paraded by Sir... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 630 σελίδες
...He tells us that 'Thaïes, Pythagoras, Denocritus, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Epicurus nade greater progresses in the several empires of science...than any of their successors have since been able lo reach;' which is as much as if he had said that the greatest names in British science are Merlin,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 σελίδες
...fishes, fowls, and serpents by his performance. He tells us that " Thales, Pythagoras, Democritus, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Epicurus made greater...successors have since been able to reach;" which is as much as if he had said that the greatest names in British science are Merlin, Michael Scott, Dr.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 σελίδες
...enchant fishes, fowls, and serpents by his performance. He tells us that "Thales, Pythagoras, Democritus, Hart as much as if he had said that the greatest names in British science are Merlin, Michael Scott, Dr.... | |
| 1852 - 780 σελίδες
...enchant fishes, fowls, and serpents by his performance. He tells us that "Thales, Pythagoras, Democritus, t )Π % k hare since been able to reach ;" which is as ranch as if he had said that the greatest names in British... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 σελίδες
...fishes, fowls, and serpents, by his performance. He tells us that " Thales, Pythagoras, Democritus, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Epicurus made greater...the greatest names in British science are Merlin, MidMd Scott, Dr. Sr^nham. and Lord BCKOIL Indeed, toe ••mer in which Temple Mixes the historical... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 σελίδες
...He tells us that " Thaïes, Pythagoras, Democritos, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Epicurus mude greater progresses in the several empires of science...successors have since been able to reach;" which is as much as if he had said that the greatest names in British science are Merlin, Michael Scott, Dr.... | |
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