... which each science has its own illustration. He complains that " he finds this part of learning very deficient, the profounder sort of wits drawing a bucket now and then for their own use, but the spring-head unvisited. This was the dry light which... The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 241by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904Full view - About this book
| Mary Olmstead Stanton - 1920 - 1256 pages
...invention and science exhibit the sign for Ideality large. Applicable to this topic Emerson tells us that Plato had signified the same sense when he said : "All the great afts require a subtle and speculative research into the law of Nature, since loftiness of thought and... | |
| University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus) - 1923 - 668 pages
...various quaint examples of the summary or common laws of which each science has its own illustration. . . Plato had signified the same sense, when he said,...mastery over every subject seem to be derived from such source as this.' " In the Journals, in 1830, Emerson writes that Bacon's prima philosophia is... | |
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...various quaint examples of the summary or common laws of which each science has its own illustration. . . Plato had signified the same sense, when he said,...mastery over every subject seem to be derived from such source as this.' " In the Journals, in 1830, Emerson writes that Bacon's prima philosophia is... | |
| Mary Olmstead Stanton - 1924 - 1290 pages
...invention and science exhibit the sign for Ideality Jarge. Applicable to this topic Emerson tells us that Plato had signified the same sense when he said :...seem to be derived from some such source as this."* All the great scientists recognize this truth, and it is often noted by them in their writings, and... | |
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...pencil.] 35 show him, <and has received their lessons in tranquillity, > can easily 35 Anaxagoras. <"All the great arts require a subtle and speculative research into the law of nature > Burke 35-36 stood on a fine<r> humanity that might <make their successsors blush. > f put the pot-house... | |
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