 | Raleigh Schorling, William David Reeve - 1919 - 520 Seiten
...of the world to the time when Newton lived, what he had done was much the better half. — LEIBXITZ I don't know what I may seem to the world, but as to myself, I seem to have been only as a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or... | |
 | Douglas Gordon Crawford - 1919 - 398 Seiten
...child. 14. The sweetest grapes hang highest. 15. I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than... | |
 | Wilfrid Perrett - 1920 - 108 Seiten
...miracle : Newton, like Barrow, had no feeling or respect for poetry. Chatham. His words are these : "I don't know what I may seem to the world ; but as...I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than... | |
 | Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington - 1921 - 238 Seiten
...space-time can be curved only in the first degree. CHAPTER VI THE NEW LAW OF GRAVITATION AND THE OLD LAW I don't know what I may seem to the world, but, as to myself, I seem to have been only as a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or... | |
 | Aristotelian Society (Great Britain) - 1922 - 270 Seiten
...ten years of his lifetime, Newton spoke to a friend about his work : " I know not," he said, " how it may seem to the world but, as to myself, I seem to have been only as a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or... | |
 | Aristotelian Society (Great Britain) - 1922 - 270 Seiten
...ten years of his lifetime, Newton spoke to a friend about his work : " I know not," he said, " how it may seem to the world but, as to myself, I seem to have been only as a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or... | |
 | 1922 - 458 Seiten
...remained untarnished. "I know not what I may appear to the world," he said not long before he died, "but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, diverting myself now and then finding a smooth pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the... | |
 | Sir William Cecil Dampier Dampier, Margaret Dampier Dampier - 1924 - 312 Seiten
...Experimental Philosophy, Cambridge. Cambridge: 1921 CHAP. VI. The New Law of Gravitation and the Old Law I don't know what I may seem to the world, but, as to myself, I seem to have been only as a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or... | |
 | David L. Norton - 1976 - 420 Seiten
...words by Isaac Newton shortly before his death: "I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than... | |
 | Richard S. Westfall - 1983 - 934 Seiten
...279. 295 Keynes MS 130.11. tion which catches the essence of a life devoted to the pursuit of Truth. I don't know what I may seem to the world, but, as...I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than... | |
| |
I don't know what I may seem to the world ; but, as to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth... 
