The Abyss of Time, Changing Conceptions of the Earth's Antiquity After the Sixteenth CenturyFreeman, Cooper, 1980 - 251페이지 |
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... lectures . From the preface to one of his public lectures comes a line that has been widely quoted : Beautiful is that which we see , more beautiful that which we know , but by far the most beautiful that which we do not comprehend ( 10 ) ...
... lectures . From the preface to one of his public lectures comes a line that has been widely quoted : Beautiful is that which we see , more beautiful that which we know , but by far the most beautiful that which we do not comprehend ( 10 ) ...
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... lectures or experiments for the Fellows were not enough to occupy his time , Hooke assumed the additional responsibility of delivering 16 lectures each year on subjects to be selected by the fellowship . ( For these lectures Sir John ...
... lectures or experiments for the Fellows were not enough to occupy his time , Hooke assumed the additional responsibility of delivering 16 lectures each year on subjects to be selected by the fellowship . ( For these lectures Sir John ...
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... lectures by the arch - neptunist Jameson . . . . I attended Jameson's lectures on Geology and Zoology , but they were incredibly dull . The sole effect they produced on me was the deter- mination never as long as I lived to read a book ...
... lectures by the arch - neptunist Jameson . . . . I attended Jameson's lectures on Geology and Zoology , but they were incredibly dull . The sole effect they produced on me was the deter- mination never as long as I lived to read a book ...
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