 Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century 1150-1250, expressed in Amiens Cathedral and the Works of Thomas Aquinas, as the unit from which he might measure motion down to his own time, without assuming anything as true,...  The North American Review - Seite 9051918Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry Adams, Massachusetts Historical Society - 1918 - 540 Seiten
...idea of himself as a unit in a unified universe. Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century 11501250, expressed in Amiens...task, he began a volume which he mentally knew as "Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres: a Study of Thirteenth-Century Unity." From that point he proposed... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1918 - 538 Seiten
...idea of himself as a unit in a unified universe. Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think ne might use the century 1150-1250, expressed in Amiens...task, he began a volume which he mentally knew as l MontrSaint-Michel and Chartres: a Study of Thirteenth-Century Unity.' From that point he proposed... | |
 | Henry Adams, Massachusetts Historical Society - 1918 - 544 Seiten
...idea of himself as a unit in a unified universe. Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century 11501250, expressed in Amiens...which he might measure motion down to his own time, withnnt assuming anything ag true or untrue, except relation. The movement might be studied at once... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1918 - 538 Seiten
...unified pninertt. Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century ITJQ^LZ^O, expressed in Amiens Cathedral and the Works of Thomas Aquinas, as the urjji from which he might measure motion down to his own time, without assuming anything as true or... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1919 - 848 Seiten
...idea of himself as a unit in a unified universe. Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century 1150-1250, expressed in Amiens...assuming anything as true or untrue except relation. . . . Setting himself to the task, he began a volume which he mentally knew as " Monl-Saint-Michel... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1922 - 488 Seiten
...must be measured by motion, from a fixed point. ' Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century 1150-1250, expressed in Amiens...task, he began a volume which he mentally knew as " Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres : a Study of Thirteenth-Century Unity." From that point he proposed... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1922 - 486 Seiten
...must be measured by motion, from a fixed point. ' Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century 1150-1250, expressed in Amiens...from which he might measure motion down to his own tune, without assuming anything as true or untrue, except relation. The movement might be studied at... | |
 | 1922 - 876 Seiten
...idea of himself as a unit in a unified universe. Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century 1150-1250, expressed in Amiens...Thomas Aquinas, as the unit from which he might measure down to his own time, without assuming anything as true or untrue, except relation. The movement might... | |
 | Henry Steele Commager - 1950 - 504 Seiten
...unified universe. Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use the century 115o-125o, expressed in Amiens Cathedral and the Works of Thomas...which he might measure motion down to his own time. . . . From that point he proposed to fix a position for himself, which he could label "The Education... | |
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