 The commonwealth of learning is not at this time without master-builders, whose mighty designs, in advancing the sciences, will leave lasting monuments to the admiration of posterity: but every one must not hope to be a Boyle or a Sydenham; and in an...  A Student's History of Philosophy - Page 325by Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 511 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Locke - 1722 - 640 pages
...advancing the Sciences, will leave lafting Monuments to the Admiration of Poflerity : But every one muft not hope to be a Boyle, or a Sydenham; and in an Age that produces fuch Mafters, as the Great Huygenius, and the Incomparable Mr. Newton, with fome other of that ftrain-3... | |
 | John Locke - 1796 - 560 pages
...advancing the fcielices, will leave lafting monuments to the admiration of pofterity : but every one muft not hope to be a Boyle, or a Sydenham : and in an age that produces fuch matters, as the great— Huygenius, and the incomparable Mr. Newton, with fome others of that... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 340 pages
...advancing the fciences, will leave lafting monuments to the admiration of pofterity, but every one muft not hope to be a Boyle or a Sydenham; and in an age that produces . ..' b Yhe Epiftle to the Reader. fuch mafters, as the great — Huygenius, and the incomparable Mr.... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 554 pages
...usefulness, though in one of the meanest ways. The commonwealth of learning is not at this time M-ithout master-builders, whose mighty designs, in advancing...great— Huygenius, and the incomparable Mr. Newton, with some others of that strain; it is ambition enough to be employed as an trader-labourer in clearing... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 562 pages
...the satisfaction to have aimed sincerely at truth and usefulness, though in one of the meanest ways. The commonwealth of learning is not at this time without...one must not hope to be a Boyle, or .a Sydenham; and iu an age that produces such masters, as the great— lluygcnius, and the incomparable Mr. Newton,... | |
 | John Locke - 1808 - 346 pages
...the satisfaction to have aimed sincerely at truth and usefulness, though in one of the meanest ways. The commonwealth of learning is not at this time without...must not hope to be a Boyle or a Sydenham ; and in ah age that produces such masters as the great Huygenius, and the incomparable Mr. Newton, with some... | |
 | John Locke - 1813 - 518 pages
...the satisfaction to have aimed sincerely at truth and usefulness, though in one of the meanest ways. The commonwealth of learning is not at this time without...great Huygenius, and the incomparable Mr. Newton, with some others of that strain ; it is ambition enough to be employed as an under-labourer in clearing... | |
 | John Locke - 1815 - 454 pages
...the satisfaction to have aimed sincerely at truth and usefulness, though in one of the meanest ways. The commonwealth of learning is not at this time without...; and in an age that produces such masters, as the great—Huygenius, and the incomparable Mr. Newton, with some others of that strain ; it is ambition... | |
 | John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...the satisfaction to have aimed sincerely at truth and usefulness, though in one of the meanest ways. The commonwealth of learning is not at this time without...master-builders, whose mighty designs, in advancing (he sciences, will leave lasting monuments to the admiration of posterity; but every r>ne must not... | |
 | John Locke - 1817 - 556 pages
...the satisfaction to have aimed sincerely at truth and usefulness, though in one of the meanest ways. The commonwealth of learning is not at this time without...great— Huygenius, and the incomparable Mr. Newton, with some others of that strain ; it is ambition enough to be employed as an under-labourer in clearing... | |
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