| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 σελίδες
...affirmative or the negative of the proposition that King Charles wrote Icon Hasilike, is as true as that two sides of a triangle are greater than the third side. Why, then, do Dr. Wordsworth and Mr. Hallam agree in thinking two sides of a triangle greater than... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 σελίδες
...affirmative or the negative of the proposition that King Charles wrote the Icon BasUike is as true as that two sides of a triangle are greater than the third side. Why, then, do Dr. Wordsworth and Mr. Ha.llam agree in thinking two sides of a triangle greater than... | |
| sir Richard Rawlinson Vyvyan (8th bart.) - 1845 - 840 σελίδες
...be greatly startled. It is correct to say that the mathematician, whose studies have convinced him that two sides of a triangle are greater than the third side, and who, to save time, goes diagonally from 62 one corner to another of an oblong grass-plot in his... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 σελίδες
...affirmative or the negative of the proposition that King Charles wrote Icon Basilike is as true as ility more and more distinct, the hues and lineaments of the Why, then, do Dr. Wordsworth and Mr. Hallam agree in thinking two sides of a triangle greater than... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1846 - 870 σελίδες
...of all, which the geometricians used to laugh at, because they said it was plain to asses—I mean that two sides of a triangle are greater than the third side. They said, " An ass knows that, he would " rather go across than go round." " Oh no," said Euclid,... | |
| 1847 - 632 σελίδες
...scriptural truth to their congregations, is as hopeless a means of doing good, as to prove to them that two sides of a triangle are greater than the third side. Again, Mr. Finney is given to extemporaneous preaching, and of course this is not merely the best,... | |
| 1875 - 676 σελίδες
...author of Paradise Lost is far, far above the author of Ckilde Harold, appears to me as indisputable as that two sides of a triangle are greater than the third side, or any other mathematical certainty. Wordsworth and Byron very probably come after Milton and Spenser,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 σελίδες
...affirmative or the negative of the proposition that King Charles wrote the IconBasilike is as true as that two sides of a triangle are greater than the third side. Why, then, do Dr. Wordsworth and Mr. Hallam agree in thinking two sides of a triangle greater than... | |
| 1852 - 780 σελίδες
...the affirmative or the negative of the proposition that King Charles wrote lam Batilikc is as true as s of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intruste Why, then, do Dr. Wordsworth and Mr. Hallam agree in thinking two sides of a triangle greater than... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 σελίδες
...affirmative or the negative of the proposition that King Charles wrote Icon Buiilike is as true as ir people. In neither case, therefore, was the independence o Why, then, do Dr. Wordsworth and Mr. Hallam agree in thinking two sides of a triangle greater than... | |
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