 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1775 - 664 страници
...Muft I pore upon mathematics? Alas, 1 cannot fee in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very poiT.blc that two and two make four, but I would not give four farthing* to demonlirate this ever fo clearly ; and if thefe be the profits of life, give me the amufements... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1794 - 492 страници
...pore upon mathematics? Alas ¿< , I cannot fee in too much light; I am no eagle. It is ver? poffible that two and two make four, but I would not give four farthings to demoiiftrate this ever fo dearlyj and if thefe be the profits of live, give me the amufeinents of it.... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 страници
...me with the optics of a cat. Must I pore upon mathematics? Alas! I cannot see in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very possible that two and two...to demonstrate this ever so clearly; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it." Perhaps the three modern writers who possessed... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1804 - 192 страници
...with the optics of a cat. Mast I pore upon mathematics ? Alas ! I cannot see in too much light ; I am no eagle. It is very possible that two and two...to demonstrate this ever so clearly . and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it." Perhaps the three modern writers who possessed... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 страници
...me with the optics of a cat. Must I pore upon mathematics? Alas! I cannot see in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very possible that two and two make four, but! would not give four farthings to demonstrate ever so clearly; and if these be the profits of life,... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 320 страници
...me with the optics of a cat. Must I pore upon mathematics? Alas! I cannot see in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very possible that two and two...to demonstrate this ever so clearly ; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it. The people I behold all around me, it seems,... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 618 страници
...it as the only mode by which the understanding could be matured : as he 7 see in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very possible that two and two make four, hut I would not give lour farthings to demonstrate this ever so clearly; and if these be the profits... | |
 | 1821 - 394 страници
...me with the optics of a cat . Must I pore upon mathematics ? Alas! I cannot see in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very possible that two and two...to demonstrate this ever so clearly ; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it. The people I behold all around me, it seems,... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 страници
...with the optics of a cat. Must I pore upon mathematics ? Alas ! I cannot see in too much light ; I am no eagle. It is very possible that two and two...to demonstrate this ever so clearly ; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it. The people I behold all around me, it seems,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1820 - 492 страници
...furnished me with the optics of a cat. Must I pore upon mathetics? Alas! I cannot see in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very possible that two and two...to demonstrate this ever so clearly; and if these be the profits of life, give me the amusements of it. The people I behold all around me, it seems,... | |
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Alas, I cannot see in the dark; nature has not furnished me with the optics of a cat. Must I pore upon mathematics? Alas, I cannot see in too much light; I am no eagle. It is very possible... 
