But whether either of these be modern Discoveries, or derived from old Fountains, is disputed: Nay, it is so too, whether they are true or no; for though Reason may seem to favour them more than the contrary Opinions, yet Sense can very hardly allow them;... Sir William Temple's Essays - Страница 64по Sir William Temple - 1821Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 442 страници
...circulation of the blood. But whether either of these be modern discoveries, or derived from old fountains, is disputed : nay it is so too, whether they are true...no change in the conclusions of astronomy, nor in thepractice of physic, and so have been of little use to the world, though, perhaps, of much honour... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 446 страници
...circulation of the blood. But whether either of these be modern discoveries, or derived from old fountains, is disputed : nay it is so too, whether they are true...seem to favour them more than the contrary opinions, yetsense can very hardly allow them ; and, to satisfy mankind, both these must concur. But if they... | |
| Bartholomew Prescot - 1822 - 292 страници
...modern discoveries, or derived from old fountains. is disputed : nay, it is so whether 47 they arc true or no: for though reason may seem to favour them more than the contrary opinion, yet sense can very hardly allow them; and to satisfy mankind both these must concur. But even... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 650 страници
...circulation of the blood. But whether either of them be modern discoveries, or derived from old fountains, is disputed : nay it is so too, whether they are true...no change in the conclusions of astronomy, nor in Uie practice of phy/tic, and so have been of little use to the world, though perhaps of much honour... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 540 страници
...disputed } nay, it is so too whether it be true or no ; for though reason may seem to favour these more than the contrary opinions, yet sense can very...mankind both these must concur. But if they are true, still these great discoveries have made no change in the conclusions of astronomy, nor in the practice... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 540 страници
...disputed j nay, it is so too whether it be true or no ; for though reason may seem to favour these more than the contrary opinions, yet sense can very...mankind both these must concur. But if they are true, still these great discoveries have made no change in the conclusions of astronomy, nor in the practice... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 532 страници
...But whether either of these be modern discoveries, or derived from old fountains, is disputed : n?y it is so too, whether they are true or no ; for though reason iriay seem to favour them more than the contrary opinions, yet sense can very hardly allow them ; and,... | |
| 1903 - 758 страници
...the circulation of the blood. But whether either of these be modern discoveries or derived from old, is disputed ; nay, it is so, too, whether they are true or false." An unfortunate remark at the very moment of the second most important discovery in astronomical... | |
| Sir William Osler - 1908 - 422 страници
...Copernicus he says : ' Whether either of these be modern discoveries or derived from old foundations is disputed ; nay, it is so too, whether they are...them more than the contrary opinions, yet sense can hardly allow them, and to satisfy mankind both these must concur. But if they are true, yet these two... | |
| William Temple - 1909 - 108 страници
...of the blood. But whether either of these be modern discoveries, or derived 3° from old Fountains, is disputed: Nay, it is so, too, whether they are...reason may seem to favour them more than the contrary Opinion, yet sense can very hardly allow them; and to satisfie Mankind, both these must concur. But... | |
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