 ... that central thread of common sense on which the pearls of analytical research are invariably strung; but which, by the attention the latter claim for themselves, is often concealed from the eye of the gazer, and not always disposed in the straightest...  Astronomyde sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1833Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1891 - 860 pages
...to encumber the pages with algebraic or geometrical symbols, to place under his reader's attention that central thread of common sense on which the pearls...analytical research are invariably strung, but which the attention that algebraic symbols claim for themselves too often conceals from the eye of the gazer."... | |
 | 1849 - 488 pages
...expressive and beautiful figure — an attempt will be made to seize upon and exhibit, in so far as may be, that " central thread of common sense, on which the...pearls of analytical research are invariably strung."* In pursuance of the object thus indicated, a definite arrangement will be made of the several topics... | |
 | 1837 - 922 pages
...became necessary in the enquiry to present the " rationale of facts, arguments, and processes," and " to place under his inspection that central thread...pearls of analytical research are invariably strung." ARGONAUT. NAVAL PATENTS AND PATENTEES. — PERING'S ANCHOR. To the Editor of the Nautical Magazine.... | |
 | Sir John Frederick William Herschel - 1833 - 444 pages
...theoretical astronomy shall find consigned the minute description of methods of observation, or the formula he requires prepared to his hand, or their demonstrations...of common sense on which the pearls of analytical researth are invariably strung ; but which, by the attention the latter claim for themselves, is often... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1835 - 414 pages
...the mere ultimate rationale of facts, arguments, and processes ; and, ill all cases of matheB matical application, avoiding whatever would tend to encumber...are invariably strung ; but which, by the attention tfie latter claim for themselves, is often concealed from the eye of the gazer, and not always disposed... | |
 | Frederick Strong - 1842 - 454 pages
...encumber its pages with algebraic or geometrical Nymbola, to place under the inspection of the student that central thread 'of common sense on which the pearls of analytical research art. invariably strung. KATER X LARDNER ON MECHANICS. A Treatise on Mechanics. By Capt. KATER and Dr.... | |
 | Fabius Pictor (pseud.) - 1843 - 144 pages
...encuinher its pages with algebraic or geometrical symbols, to place under tho inspection of the student that central thread of common sense on which the pearls of analytical research are invariably strung. KATER & LARDNER ON MECHANICS. A Treatise on Mechanics. By Capt. KATEH and Dr. LARrINER. New Edition.... | |
 | Fabius Pictor (pseud.) - 1843 - 146 pages
...encumber its pages with algebraic or geometrical svmbols, to place under the inspection of the student that central thread of common sense on which the pearls of analytical research are invariably strung. KATER X LARDNER ON MECHANICS. A Treatise on Mechanics. By Capt. KATER and Dr. LARDNER. New Edition.... | |
 | 1844 - 766 pages
...attention bestowed upon " that central thread of common sense," as Sir John Herschel has expressed it, " on which the pearls of analytical research are invariably...convenient form to follow by those who string them." — (Treatise on Astronomy, p. 8.) Nor is it with regard to the superintendence of the education of... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1845 - 408 pages
...encumber its pages with algebraic or geometrical symbols, to place under the inspeition nf ih* student that central thread of common sense on which the pearls of analytical research aii invariably strung. KATER & LARDNER ON MECHANICS. A Treatise on Mechanics. By Capt. KATER and Dr.... | |
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