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" Still, presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalisations of modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the imagination. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions which beggar those... "
The Sun: Ruler, Fire, Light, and Life of the Planetary System - Page 409
by Richard Anthony Proctor - 1871 - 480 pages
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Heat considered as a mode of motion: 12 lects

John Tyndall - Heat - 1863 - 538 pages
...from its source through infinitude. Presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalizations of modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the intellect and imagination' of man. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions, which...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 60

1863 - 568 pages
...reproaches for doing an injustice. " Presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalizations of modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to* the intellect and imagination of man. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions which...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - Heat - 1863 - 500 pages
...from its source through infinitude. Presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalizations of modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the intellect and imagination of man. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions, which...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 62

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1864 - 554 pages
...constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the intellect and imagination of man. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions which beggar those of Milton." —P. 432. Grand as are the truths which this peroration is intended to set forth, we can not read...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in ..., Volume 15

Industrial arts - 1865 - 372 pages
...or of training the same to an angle of 45° or more. NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. THE PHILOSOPHY OF TO-DAY. "THE natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid...those of Milton. So great and grand are they, that ill the contemplation of them a certain force of character is requisite to preserve us from bewilderment....
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - Heat - 1866 - 492 pages
...from its source through infinitude. Presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalizations of modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the intellect and imagination of man. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions, which...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 38

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1863 - 550 pages
...reproaches for doing an injustice. 'Presented rightly to the mind, the ' discoveries and generalizations of modern science constitute a ' poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the in' tellect and imagination of man. The natural philosopher of to' day may dwell anu'd conceptions...
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Heat: A Mode of Motion

John Tyndall - Heat - 1868 - 560 pages
...are made of. and our little life Is rounded by a sleep. (724) Still, presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalisations of modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet addressed the human imagination. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions which...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion

John Tyndall - Heat - 1869 - 566 pages
...dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded by a sleep. Still, presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalisations of modern science...which beggar those of Milton. So great and grand are they^that in the contemplation of them a certain force of character is requisite to preserve us from...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 34

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1887 - 984 pages
...exaggerate, I think, in saying further: " Presented rightly to the mind, the discoveries and generalizations of modern science constitute a poem more sublime than has ever yet been addressed to the intellect and imagination of man. The natural philosopher of to-day may dwell amid conceptions which...
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