That which stirs their pulses is the love of knowledge and the joy of the discovery of the causes of things sung by the old poets; the supreme delight of extending the realm of law and order ever farther towards the unattainable goals of the infinitely... The Popular Science Monthly - Seite 1631888Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1888 - 492 Seiten
...sung by the old poets — the supreme delight of extending the realm of law and order ever farther toward the unattainable goals of the infinitely great...small, between which our little race of life is run ; " and thus of increasing our knowledge of the great Lawgiver and Ruler who seeks so to direct the... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1916 - 958 Seiten
...by the old poet — the supreme delight of extending the realm of law and order ever farther towards the unattainable goals of the infinitely great and...small, between which our little race of life is run." While a single discovery in pure science when considered with reference to any particular branch of... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1916 - 950 Seiten
...by the old poet — the supreme delight of extending the realm of law and order ever farther towards the unattainable goals of the infinitely great and...small, between which our little race of life is run." While a single discovery in pure science when considered with reference to any particular branch of... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1889 - 806 Seiten
...by the old poets; the supreme delight of extending the realm of law and order ever farther towards the unattainable goals of the infinitely great and...which proves to be of practical value. Great is the rejoiciug of those who are benefited thereby; and, for the moment, science is the Diana of all the... | |
| Samuel Burns Weston - 1890 - 582 Seiten
...stand aside. As Huxley says in his essay "On the Advancement of Science in the Last Half-Century," " The physical philosopher sometimes intentionally,...thereby ; and, for the moment, science is the Diana of^.11 the craftsmen. But, even while the cries of jubilation resound, and this flotsam and jetsam... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1892 - 1146 Seiten
...speaking of tlie things of commercial value which the physical philosopher sometimes discovers : — ' Great is the rejoicing- of those who are benefited...moment, science is the Diana of all the craftsmen. Rut even while the cries of jubilation resound, and this flotsam and jetsam of the tide of investigation... | |
| George Hodges - 1896 - 282 Seiten
...Somebody else may do that and get rich out of it. " The physical philosopher," says Professor Huxley, "sometimes intentionally, much more often unintentionally,...which proves to be of practical value. Great is the benefit of those who are benefited thereby, and for the moment science is the Diana of all the craftsmen.... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1897 - 392 Seiten
...by the old poets, the supreme delight of extending the realm of law and order ever farther towards the unattainable goals of the infinitely great and...small, between which our little race of life is run. Nothing great in science has ever been done by men, whatever their power, in whom the divine afflatus... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1898 - 452 Seiten
...by the old poet — the supreme delight of extending the realm of law and order ever farther towards the unattainable goals of the infinitely great and..., small, between which our little race of life is run.J In the course of this work, the physical philosopher, sometimes intentionally, much more often... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1901 - 456 Seiten
...by the old poet — the supreme delight of extending the realm of law and order ever farther towards the unattainable goals of the infinitely great and...and, for the moment, science is the Diana of all the i even while the cries of jubilation r^Hl. ... j*i this flotsam and jetsam of the tide of .,.~^:,woii... | |
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