| 单词 | Sir Isaac Newton |
| 例句 | He would also be near the great Sir Isaac Newton. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There were many portraits that had to be taken from Gresham College to Crane Court, and this was overseen by the obsessive stickler for detail Sir Isaac Newton. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z This was in accordance with the Third Law of Motion according to Sir Isaac Newton. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He assigned each of the twelve notes in the scale a different colour, based on Opticks, Sir Isaac Newton’s 1704 study of light, colour and diffraction. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The thieves also made off with a 1569 copy of Dante’s “The Divine Comedy,” and books by Leonardo da Vinci and Sir Isaac Newton. Books worth $2.5 million stolen in a daring London heist 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Experiments, digital projections and pyrotechnics in a family show based on the work of the likes of Sir Isaac Newton and James Watt. This week's new events 2011-01-29T00:06:33Z Year that two visible comets over Europe caused Sir Isaac Newton to write to the royal astronomer in a letter included in the exhibition. Literary treasures from Corpus Christi College at Oxford arrive in Washington 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z A proposed film about Sir Isaac Newton promises to present the 17th-century scientist in a fresh light. Isaac Newton set to become the next Hollywood action hero 2012-06-08T16:03:45Z Sir Isaac Newton and I, we are like two peas in a pond.’ Book review: ‘The Rise & Fall of Great Powers,’ by Tom Rachman While the field of physics has yet to reconcile the divergent equations of Sir Isaac Newton with those of Albert Einstein, it has given us a serviceable understanding of how matter and energy interact. You are more than a sexual fetish — but online dating sites might not think so 2014-03-15T20:30:00Z FEW scientists have had the influence of Sir Isaac Newton, who largely built the edifice of modern science. Magician’s brain 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z But in the eyes of one LA-based production team, Sir Isaac Newton is the perfect historical figure to be Hollywood's next action hero. Isaac Newton set to become the next Hollywood action hero 2012-06-08T16:03:45Z These fundamental questions of agency -- acting with purpose -- have perplexed some of the greatest minds in history including Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Erwin Schrödinger and Niels Bohr. Eureka baby! Groundbreaking study uncovers origin of 'conscious awareness' 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z These are called Newtonian fluids, named after Sir Isaac Newton. Here’s the Weird Physics That Makes Peanut Butter a Liquid 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Sir Isaac Newton was the first scientist to precisely define the gravitational force, and to show that it could explain both falling bodies and astronomical motions. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In 1672, in the first paper that he submitted to the Royal Society, Sir Isaac Newton described an experiment in which he permitted sunlight to pass through a small hole and then through a prism. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “Did you know Sir Isaac Newton stuck a pen in his eyeball?” In the ashes of a devastating Sierra fire, a flower farm blooms 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Kepler’s laws were formulated based on observations from Brahe; however, they were not proved formally until Sir Isaac Newton was able to apply calculus. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z “The Princess” never reaches the “Suck it, Sir Isaac Newton” levels of “Fast and Furious” absurdity, but it does enjoy the bloody, bone-crunching action that lights up “Wick” fans. Review: In 'The Princess,' Joey King slashes the patriarchy and rewrites fairy tales 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Sir Isaac Newton was very much a believing Christian and probably devoted as much time to studying Scriptures and theology as he did to physics and mathematics. Q&A: Talking God, science and religion with theoretical physicist Frank Wilczek 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The woodland that inspired the 100 Acre Wood in Winne the Pooh and the apple tree where Sir Isaac Newton discovered gravity are among those included. Ancient trees dedicated to Queen for Platinum Jubilee 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z He said the tree was cloned from the one that led Sir Isaac Newton to discover the laws of gravity. Cambridge University Botanic Garden's 'Newton's apple tree' falls in storm 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “There’s not one of them who knows anything of science. They think Sir Isaac Newton invented the Fig Newton.” Former Dodgers star reliever Mike Marshall dies at 78 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z In 1727, physicist, mathematician and astronomer Sir Isaac Newton died in London. Today in History 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z When the bubonic plague spread through England in the 17th century, Sir Isaac Newton fled Cambridge where he was studying for the safety of his family home in Lincolnshire. Has a year of living with Covid-19 rewired our brains? 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z "Lady just answered 'Tom Isaac Newton' instead of 'Sir Isaac Newton' on Wheel of Fortune and I'm dead," someone else joked. 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant shocks viewers with wildly incorrect answer 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z And he went on, “Because Sir Isaac Newton was superior to others in understanding, he was not therefore lord of the person or property of others.” I’m Jewish and Don’t Identify as White. Why Must I Check That Box? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z In one raid in 2017, the thieves took rare books by scientists Sir Isaac Newton and the 18th-century Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Romanian gang members flew in and out of UK to carry out string of high-value burglaries: police 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z One of the main components of Sir Isaac Newton’s First Law of Motion dictates that a body in motion tends to stay in motion. GOPers on Capitol Hill aren't wavering in support of Trump despite criticism 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Four years later, she co-founded a film and TV production company, then, in 1993, took up the chair of astronomy at Gresham College, a post previously held by Sir Isaac Newton and Sir Christopher Wren. TV astronomer Heather Couper dies at 70 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Sir Isaac Newton, in Query 31, a section in his 1717 work “Opticks,” listed and ranked chemical compounds according to their reactivity. Is It Time to Upend the Periodic Table? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z “To paraphrase Sir Isaac Newton, if I had vision it was because I stood on the shoulders of giants.” Sheriff’s 50 years of police work fun, sad, nerve-wracking 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Sir Isaac Newton criticized the ancient Egyptians for the “vanity” of their own calendrical reckoning, which placed the beginning of their monarchy before the existence of the world. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The University's library is home to some of the world's most important public records, including the original work and correspondence of Charles Darwin, and the papers of Sir Isaac Newton. Spitting Image archive given to university 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Altogether, the items auctioned, which also included possessions of Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein, were sold for more than $2.3 million. Stephen Hawking’s Wheelchair and Thesis Fetch More Than $1 Million at Auction 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The online-only sale, called On the Shoulders of Giants, also includes rare signed works from Einstein, Darwin and Sir Isaac Newton. Hawking signed thesis auction opens 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Aside from some of Hawking's possessions being offered, possessions from other famous scientists, including Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein will be included in the auction. Stephen Hawking's prized possessions up for auction 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The professor's ashes are to be interred between Sir Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. Hawking thanksgiving service ballot closes 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z During the service, the scientist's ashes will be interred between Sir Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. Stephen Hawking service ballot opens 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Hawking’s ashes will be interred close to the remains of Sir Isaac Newton in Westminster Abbey on 15 June. Stephen Hawking funeral to take place in Cambridge 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Prof Hawking's ashes will be interred next to the grave of Sir Isaac Newton at Westminster Abbey in June. Funeral of Stephen Hawking to take place 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Stephen Hawking’s ashes will be interred at Westminster Abbey near the grave of Sir Isaac Newton during a thanksgiving service later this year, a spokesman for the abbey has said. Stephen Hawking's ashes to be buried at Westminster Abbey 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z In an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, he appeared as a hologram playing cards with Sir Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein. A brief history of Stephen Hawking's cameos 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z When Sir Isaac Newton separated white light into its prismatic colours, the effect, Keats wrote, was to “unweave a rainbow”. What makes humans inventive? 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z A new 50 pence coin celebrating the 375th birthday of Sir Isaac Newton is being released into circulation at his birthplace in Lincolnshire. Rare Newton coin enters circulation 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z And now that your standing on the ceiling eating water and drinking air with me, let’s all say it out loud, once, while it’s just as real as Sir Isaac Newton’s stupid-ass apple: Wait. Is Derek Carr really moonlighting as a pop star? - Golf Digest 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Could Sir Isaac Newton's revelation about gravity after an apple fell on his head, and Descartes' observation that "I think, therefore I am", be called examples of autoethnography? 'Mesearch' - when study really is all about me - BBC News 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z That is, if you apply twice the amount of force, they move twice as fast, a theory put forth by Sir Isaac Newton. How to Get Ketchup From a Bottle Without the Wait, Watery Goo and Splatter 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The red purse contains a £5 coin, commemorating the centenary of the House of Windsor and a 50p coin commemorating Sir Isaac Newton. Queen hands out Maundy coins in Leicester - BBC News 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The National Portrait Gallery has a large collection of death masks of men, including historical figures such as Oliver Cromwell and Sir Isaac Newton, and artists and writers such as Turner, Constable, Rossetti and Thackeray. National Portrait Gallery buys Tracey Emin's Death Mask 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z A 50p coin will mark the achievements of mathematician Sir Isaac Newton, a one-time Master of the Royal Mint. New 12-sided pound coin to enter circulation in March - BBC News 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Apple seeds from the tree that inspired Sir Isaac Newton will be used in experiments on the International Space Station by British astronaut Tim Peake. Newton's apple pips sent to Tim Peake on ISS - BBC News 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The sale will include historic first editions by some of the country's leading scientists including Sir Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. Does the Royal Institution have a future? - BBC News 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Two weeks ago, students got a lesson on the laws of motion as defined by Sir Isaac Newton. Embry-Riddle students seek to inspire 5th graders 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z You are the Sir Isaac Newton of your own face: the one true discoverer of its laws of motion, its particular gravity. The Unselfie 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Sir Isaac Newton gave the extraterrestrials their biggest shot in the arm when he embraced the infinite universe as the basis for his hugely influential system of physics. Our Founders, alien-obsessed: Adams and Franklin had a thing — really! — for extraterrestials 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z "Imagine how rich Sir Isaac Newton would be if he could have patented gravity." Physics Week in Review: June 27, 2015 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z A young Sir Isaac Newton studied Sanderson at Cambridge; Washington could only hope that some logic may yet emerge from the bitter experience of turning the Senate’s chess table. Democrats Borrow From the Republican Playbook 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z As Sir Isaac Newton taught us a long time ago, objects at rest tend to stay at rest and objects in motion tend to stay in motion. How to Stop Procrastinating by Using the '2-Minute Rule' 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The idea of tunnelling from one side of the planet to the other, commonly called a gravity train, was first proposed by British physicist Robert Hooke in a letter to Sir Isaac Newton. A (Faster) Journey To The Center Of The Earth 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Sir Isaac Newton’s third law of motion was that “for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.” Court Strikes on Insider Trading, and Congress Lobs Back 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The Labour group also suggested naming it after Sir Isaac Newton, who was born in the town. Thatcher bypass plan 'totally wrong' 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z As Christians celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ on Thursday, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson noted the birth of another notable man: Sir Isaac Newton. Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Birthday Message to Sir Isaac Newton Makes Big Bang on Twitter 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Situated in the orchard of Woolsthorpe Manor, it is said to have inspired Sir Isaac Newton's theory of gravity, when an apple landed on his head as he sat underneath. 'Tree of the Year' shortlist issued 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z As no less a scientist than Sir Isaac Newton put it: “Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.” SAPVoice: Was Einstein Wrong About Complexity? 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z It recounts bubbles past, starting with the South Sea Co. in the early 1700s when Sir Isaac Newton lost a fortune. How Watching TV Can Decimate Your Savings 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z His friend Sir Isaac Newton was formulating his laws of gravity and motion as Halley made calculations that showed that rather than appearing from nowhere, these objects follow a predictable path around the Solar System. Can we overcome our dread of comets? 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z "It is in honour of Britain's greatest scientist, Sir Isaac Newton," he said. UK space shot's tribute to Newton 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Sir Isaac Newton peaked even earlier, at the age of 23. Why Your Best Days May Still Be Ahead of You 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z It was not an obvious environment for Hawking, who as former Lucasian professor of mathematics held the position once occupied by Sir Isaac Newton. Stephen Hawking unveils formulae for England World Cup success 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Besides, if it’s time to choose sides, and Sir Isaac Newton is one of the team captains, it’s not really a tough call. Pounding on the Calorie 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Did not Sir Isaac Newton say that "We are taller than they, because we are standing on the shoulders of giants"? Whose science is it anyway? 2013-10-11T15:31:49Z If the clue was an apple, he continued, the person could be Sir Isaac Newton or William Tell. City Room: Revisiting History Through Objects, and a Long-Gone Game Show 2013-07-22T19:05:21Z At the age of 77 that precocious genius Sir Isaac Newton lost his shirt in the South Sea Bubble. Why Your Best Days May Still Be Ahead of You 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z First off, on Tuesday, he addressed the dangers of speeding, invoking Sir Isaac Newton’s theories concerning velocity. Character Study: Jim Chodan Gives Lessons in Driving, and in Life 2013-04-20T02:16:14Z If you ever took calculus, you may recall that calculating the area under a curve was the principal focus of this advanced branch of mathematics, developed by Sir Isaac Newton. Use and Abuse of the Glycemic Index 2012-10-18T14:44:00Z Sir Isaac Newton discovered gravity while sitting under an apple tree. 5 Ways to Amp Up Your Creativity 2012-10-16T19:43:45Z There he sat, under a poster of Sir Isaac Newton, smiling and raising his hand to answer a question. SchoolBook: Beating Back the Math Demons 2012-07-20T14:48:05Z Anyone inclined to debate the meaning or significance of the calorie, in other words, is going toe to toe with Sir Isaac Newton. Fathoming the Calorie 2012-07-11T16:26:00Z The lives of famous scientists, such as Charles Darwin and Sir Isaac Newton, will also be studied. Tougher maths in primary schools 2012-06-11T12:47:28Z A concave mirror creates an image from this light using a design pioneered in the 17th century, by Sir Isaac Newton. The search for alien life: Twinkle, twinkle, little planet 2012-06-07T15:06:09Z In 1701 Sir Isaac Newton proposed a scale in which the freezing-point of water was taken as zero, and the temperature of the human body as 12�. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Sir Isaac Newton was living not long ago in the parish of Soho, London. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z On the question being started, Ayrton said, ‘I suppose the two first persons you would choose to see would be the two greatest names in English literature, Sir Isaac Newton and Mr. Locke?’ Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Sir Isaac Newton was quick to perceive that the festivals of the Church had been fixed and arranged upon the observed phenomena of the heavens, and gave a detailed list of correspondences. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z In short, and in terms of our present theory, with Sir Isaac Newton the growth of man's personality has reached a point when it has developed a true personal relation between man and nature. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z "How is it that you are able to make these great discoveries?" was once asked of Sir Isaac Newton, facile princeps of all philosophers, and the discoverer of the great law of universal gravitation. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z As a correspondent example of the manner in which true greatness apologizes for its errors, we must quote a letter, lately made public, from Sir Isaac Newton to Mr. Locke. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Nor would I put Euclid or Sir Isaac Newton on a level with the first petit-maître we might happen to meet. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z If Sir Isaac Newton only gathered "pebbles on the shore" of the limitless ocean of knowledge, we may well believe that ——"Wisdom is a pearl, with most success Sought in still water." The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z He is a new Don Quixote! a modern Job! a second Sir Isaac Newton! Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z Cherished with the utmost care in the rooms of the Royal Society of London is a world-famous telescope, a diminutive reflector made by the hands of Sir Isaac Newton. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Sir Isaac Newton's corpuscular theory "explained all the phenomena of light, except one," and he actually assumed, for it "fits." Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z Sir Isaac Newton, in his day, could have been overwhelmed by the names of the great who had preceded him. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The real founder of the present science of language was a German, Leibnitz—a contemporary of Sir Isaac Newton. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The great astronomer, Sir Isaac Newton, had deduced from theory, and ventured to maintain, that the earth was not a perfect globe, but a spheroid; that is, a globe flattened at the poles. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Nevertheless, only one-half of the extreme altitude contemplated by Sir Isaac Newton has yet been attained. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Our sense-making system — like the concept of gravity before Sir Isaac Newton — is so familiar we don’t think of it as a system. How real school reform should look (or explaining water to a fish) 2012-02-04T15:00:00Z The somewhat gaudy clock and clock tower are modern, as is also the yet gaudier sun-dial often, but erroneously, ascribed to Sir Isaac Newton. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z When he reached the wooden bridge of Queens', the bridge which Sir Isaac Newton is said to have erected without a bolt or nut, he turned round and dropped down the river again. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z The grave is in the north aisle of the Nave, close to the angle of the choir-screen, and a few feet from the grave of Sir Isaac Newton. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z For 30 years, he held the mathematics post at the university previously held by Sir Isaac Newton. Stephen Hawking to turn 70, defying disease 2012-01-06T00:37:03Z For 30 years, he held a mathematics post at the university previously held by Sir Isaac Newton. Stephen Hawking to turn 70, defying disease 2012-01-05T11:00:11Z It was by timing this echo, we may mention, that Sir Isaac Newton first measured the velocity of sound. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Some two hundred years ago a very learned astronomer named Sir Isaac Newton lived in England. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z But they contain what is far more valuable still, the greatest addition which dynamical science had received since the grand strides made by Sir Isaac Newton and Joseph Louis Lagrange. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The foregoing ideas of Sir Isaac Newton on the properties of matter are equally unintelligible, contradictory, and ridiculous. An Address to Men of Science Calling Upon Them to Stand Forward and Vindicate the Truth.... 2011-12-24T03:08:05.883Z Sir Isaac Newton from his observatory scanned the starry canopy, and then confirmed the statement of the Hebrew poet, that 'the heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament showeth forth His handy work.' The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z Here is the death-mask of Sir Isaac Newton, and a reflecting telescope, on the model invented by him. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Sir Isaac Newton was then busy at the mint, devoting to the coinage those powers of intellect which were soon to astonish the world. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z Then, at the instance of Rosser, he procured the works of Sir Isaac Newton, and devoted himself to the study of geometry and kindred sciences with the assiduity of a man bent on success. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z Yet Lord Bacon as a natural philosopher, and Sir Isaac Newton as a mathematician and astronomer, were eminent in the highest degree, when the age in which they lived is considered. An Address to Men of Science Calling Upon Them to Stand Forward and Vindicate the Truth.... 2011-12-24T03:08:05.883Z Sir Isaac Newton's happy thought of having a big hole in his door for the cat and a little hole for the kitten must have first been held up to ridicule by an American. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z As an instance of how wide a range the commodities sold at this fair covered, we may mention that Sir Isaac Newton there bought his famous prisms—three of them for �3. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z We know the habit of mind that makes men great in the sciences of this world,—that makes such men as Archimedes, or Sir Isaac Newton, or Galileo, or Ferguson the astronomer, or James Watt. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Although the law was first clearly and rigorously formulated by Sir Isaac Newton, the fact of the action indicated by it was more or less clearly seen by others. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Here is the creed of Sir Isaac Newton! and who can read this, and for a moment believe that he was a Christian when he wrote it? An Address to Men of Science Calling Upon Them to Stand Forward and Vindicate the Truth.... 2011-12-24T03:08:05.883Z He was elected secretary of the Royal Society in 1693, and succeeded Sir Isaac Newton as president of the same body in 1727. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z At the King Edward VI. grammar school Sir Isaac Newton received part of his education. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z On one occasion he saw a lady perform a trick called Sir Isaac Newton's. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z While there he wrote in his sixteenth year a poem to the memory of Sir Isaac Newton, which was prefixed by Dr Pemberton to his View of Newton’s Philosophy, published in 1728. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z It is impossible to analyze the creed of Sir Isaac Newton relative to Deity, or found any one idea upon it. An Address to Men of Science Calling Upon Them to Stand Forward and Vindicate the Truth.... 2011-12-24T03:08:05.883Z He rejected the extreme pretensions of the chronology of Egypt and China, and at the same time controverted the scheme of Sir Isaac Newton as too limited. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The law of gravitation was discovered by Sir Isaac Newton. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Sir Isaac Newton had much pleasure in seconding the amendment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 2nd, 1893 2011-09-30T02:00:16.737Z Whiston, a distinguished mathematician, physicist, and astronomer of the school of Sir Isaac Newton, and his successor in the mathematical chair at Cambridge. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z It is the law of gravitation, discovered by Sir Isaac Newton. Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes 2011-08-29T02:01:12.927Z Your paragraph relates further, that Sir Isaac Newton reported an assay taken at the Tower of Wood’s metal, by which it appears, that Wood had in all respects performed his contract. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z Sir Isaac Newton The operation of this law of gravitation pointed the way to the discovery of the planet Neptune, which is considered the greatest triumph of mathematical astronomy since the days of Newton. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Milton anticipated Sir Isaac Newton in describing the wisest “As children gathering pebbles on the shore.” The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Horsley, a distinguished mathematician and commentator on the works of Sir Isaac Newton. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z By cozenage almost incredible, Benjamin, at the age of eighteen, had been thus lured off to London; the London of Addison, Pope and Sir Isaac Newton. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Of all the billions that had seen apples falling, only Sir Isaac Newton observed the law of gravitation that was involved in their falling. Every Man His Own University 2011-08-04T02:00:22.623Z Sir Isaac Newton.—This illustrious individual was remarkable for smoking and temporary fits of mental abstraction from all around him; frequently being seized with them in the midst of company. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z And yet, this was the reading which was eagerly upheld during the last century: Wetstein and Sir Isaac Newton being its most strenuous advocates. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z Perhaps the most striking example of this was Sir Isaac Newton, who was actually called a dunce, and yet the world would welcome a few other such dunces. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Sir Isaac Newton says: "We are to admit no more causes of things than are sufficient to explain appearances." A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Who would think of regaling a circle of ladies with the beauties of Homer's Greek, or a mixed company with Sir Isaac Newton's discoveries? Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z Probably few remember the original Apple logo, which featured Sir Isaac Newton sitting under a tree with the inscription ‘“Newton … A Mind Forever Voyaging Through Strange Seas of Thought … Alone.” The Evolution of Corporate Logos 2011-03-24T04:00:00Z It was however very hotly contended for during the last century,—Sir Isaac Newton and Wetstein being its most strenuous advocates; and it would be unfair entirely to lose sight of it now. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z I tell you that Sir Isaac Newton was mistaken. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Many scientists, including Sir Isaac Newton, have held religious views Science, for her, discovers how the god she believes in created the universe, and she welcomes every new detail of that creation. Facing the facts 2011-03-17T08:51:00Z He published, when he was twenty-one, his "Essays on Heat and Light," beginning his work, like Sir Isaac Newton, when but a youth. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Sir Isaac Newton with his mathematical and experimental proof of the sublime universal order strung on invariable secondary causes, Mather confessed, is "our perpetual Dictator." Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z And yet, in order to maintain this thesis, Sir Isaac Newton descended from the starry sphere and tried his hand at Textual Criticism. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z Your extraordinary discovery would entitle you to the honors of knighthood, and we might read of a Sir Anthony Belton as well as of a Sir Isaac Newton. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Sir Isaac Newton almost burned his cornea because he could think of no other means of understanding visual hallucinations than staring at the sun. My Body, My Laboratory 2011-03-06T05:15:00Z In the same year, 1642, in which Galileo, sad and blind, went away from the earth, Sir Isaac Newton came to make his home upon it. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z It was, I believe, Sir Isaac Newton who first called attention to the circumstance that the larger a planet is, the longer will be the various stages of its existence. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z The great mystery of godliness incontrovertible: or, Sir Isaac Newton and the Socinians foiled in the attempt to prove a corruption in the text 1 Tim. iii. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z But he attacked the views of his master, as well as those of Sir Isaac Newton on gravitation, in a work which he published in twelve octavo volumes, entitled “Moses’s Principia.” The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z He was allowed by Sir Isaac Newton to print his treatise on acids. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z On his return to England he was made President of the Royal Society, the position so ably filled by Sir Isaac Newton. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z In one of these streets opening into Leicester Square, St. Martin's Street, Sir Isaac Newton lived for the last sixteen years of his life. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z With such admirable Judges as these, Sir Isaac Newton's Discourse of Fluxions is very witty, as the Machine called the Orrery was said to be very wittily contrived. An Essay on Criticism 2011-02-06T03:00:52.167Z Sir Isaac Newton had expressed the conviction that “the admirable arrangement of the solar system cannot but be the work of an intelligent and most powerful Being.” The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Sir Isaac Newton substituted a ball of glass for sulphur in the electrical machine and made other not unimportant additions to electrical knowledge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z On April 16, 1705, when he was sixty-three, Queen Anne conferred the honor of knighthood upon her most illustrious subject, Sir Isaac Newton, before a distinguished company at Cambridge University. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Leicester Square had other tenants beside Sir Isaac Newton, compared with whom courtiers and gallants and fine gentlemen and ladies look very small indeed. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z Sir Isaac Newton was the first to discover the use of glass as a non-conductor of electricity. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z Sir Isaac Newton has said, that “the growth of new systems out of old ones, without the mediation of a divine power, seems to me apparently absurd.” The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z As the coinage was approved by Sir Isaac Newton, then master of the mint, it can hardly have been very bad. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z The binomial theorem is a celebrated theorem, originally due to Sir Isaac Newton, by which any power of a binomial can be expressed as a series. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Moonlighting as a Conjurer of Chemicals Sir Isaac Newton was a towering genius in the history of science, he knew he was a genius, and he didn’t like wasting his time. Moonlighting as a Conjurer of Chemicals 2010-10-11T20:50:00Z Sir Isaac Newton even got in on the act, albeit posthumously. Space Shuttle Atlantis Lands For Final Time 2010-05-26T15:21:00Z Some 60% of nine- and 10-year-olds thought Sir Isaac Newton discovered fire, the survey for science campaign Birmingham Science City found. The Queen invented the phone, and other child misconceptions 2010-03-13T00:10:00Z Newton's apple story goes online The original version of the story of Sir Isaac Newton and the falling apple has been made available online. 2010-01-18T15:56:00Z As it was, the importance of Kepler’s generalizations was not fully appreciated until Sir Isaac Newton made them the corner-stone of his new cosmic edifice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Lyons also introduced him to Dr. Pemberton, who promised to give him an opportunity of seeing Sir Isaac Newton; but this was never fulfilled. The True Benjamin Franklin To the public he was best known as the author of the “Life of Sir Isaac Newton,” and as the inventor of the kaleidoscope. Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine One would think Sir Isaac Newton's discovery of the system of gravitation did not require a deeper reach of thought than this frivolous pun. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Sir Isaac Newton was the dominant figure in English science while Hales was developing. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History To Otto von Guericke we owe the application of sulphur to make the first electrical machine out of a revolving globe; to Sir Isaac Newton the suggestion of glass as affording a more mechanical construction. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments Sir Isaac Newton had promised to be a benefactor to the Royal society, but failed. Springtime and Other Essays In all his foreign trips his object was to learn, not to teach; he followed Sir Isaac Newton’s advice to Ashton, and let his discourse be more in queries than in assertions or disputings. Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine This new Edition of Sir Isaac Newton's Opticks is carefully printed from the Third Edition, as it was corrected by the Author's own Hand, and left before his Death with the Bookseller. Opticks or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light Even the simplest models and objects they exhibit in their extensive halls and galleries, expound—like Sir Isaac Newton's soap-bubble—some important principle of Science or Art. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. Sir Isaac Newton had a loadstone weighing 3 grains, which he wore in a ring. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments The work done in science by Bishop Berkeley, and that of Sir Isaac Newton, with an account of the great controversy, should be studied. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. He also published a critical account of the system of Sir Isaac Newton in French in 1743. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Thus Sir Isaac Newton placed a magnet in a floating vessel and a piece of iron in another in order to observe their mutual action, and A.M. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Sir Isaac Newton resided near the square, in a house yet standing, and known to fast men as Bertolini’s, alias the Newton Hotel. The Night Side of London Through the influence of Sir Isaac Newton he was elected mathematical master in Christ’s hospital. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The combustibility of the diamond was predicted by Sir Isaac Newton on account of its high refractive power; it was first established experimentally by the Florentine Academicians in 1694. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" The exceptional genius of Cotes earned encomiums from both his contemporaries and successors; Sir Isaac Newton said, “If Mr Cotes had lived, we should have known something.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" On the question being started, A—— said, "I suppose the two first persons you would choose to see would be the two greatest names in English literature, Sir Isaac Newton and Mr. Locke?" A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time Up to Thomson's fine "Ode on the Death of Sir Isaac Newton," and the "Night Thoughts," the great discoveries of astronomy obtained no poetical recognition. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 Although the method had been approved by Sir Isaac Newton before being presented to the Board of Longitude, and successfully practised in finding the longitude between Paris and Vienna, the board determined against it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Taken down in 1717, it was removed to Wanstead Park, in Essex, where it was made part of the support for a large telescope which was set up by Sir Isaac Newton. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 Very similar was the fate of the great Sir Isaac Newton. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 This was not perhaps an impolitic choice, as she had a better chance of becoming one than the other, there being many rich effendis to one Sir Isaac Newton. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time The conchoid has been employed by later mathematicians, notably Sir Isaac Newton, in the construction of various cubic curves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" This method was employed by Sir Isaac Newton, whose experiments constitute the earliest systematic investigation of the phenomenon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Of all the known colours it might naturally be thought that white is the simplest and purest, and, till Sir Isaac Newton’s time, this was the prevailing opinion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" In 1727, on the death of Sir Isaac Newton, he was offered by the court the place of master of the mint, worth on an average from �1200 to �1500 a year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Had Sir Isaac Newton devoted to the raising of potatoes the energy which he gave to astronomy, he might have raised larger potatoes and more to the hill than his yokel neighbour. The Blue Goose The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms amended, by Sir Isaac Newton, remarkable as an attempt to construct a system on new bases, independent of the Greek chronologers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Sir Isaac Newton, the new Master of the Mint, hastened on the re-coinage. Old and New London Volume I Let me narrate to you an anecdote concerning Sir Isaac Newton and Voltaire. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years Sir Isaac Newton devised the following mechanical construction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" He attended Sir Isaac Newton in his last illness, and was an intimate friend of Alexander Pope and of Sir Hans Sloane. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" On the question being started, A—— said, “I suppose the two first persons you would choose to see would be the two greatest names in English literature, Sir Isaac Newton and Mr. Locke?” Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature When Sir Isaac Newton was asked when the bubble would break, he said, with all his calculations he had never learned to calculate the madness of the people. Old and New London Volume I He was nominated vice-president by the great Sir Isaac Newton, and succeeded him as president. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Sir Isaac Newton was the first philosopher who clearly explained the composition of light, as derived from the sun. The Rain Cloud or, An Account of the Nature, Properties, Dangers and Uses of Rain in Various Parts of the World The Principia mathematica of Sir Isaac Newton, which chance threw in his way, caused him to prosecute his studies with vigour, and he soon became distinguished among first-rate mathematicians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" These people are all subscribers to the London University, and Sefton swears he overheard Brougham tell them that ‘Sir Isaac Newton was nothing compared to some of the present professors,’ or something to that effect. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II By Mr. Locke and Sir Isaac Newton you mean the "Essay on the Human Understanding" and "Principia," which we have to this day. Old and New London Volume I This Sir Isaac Newton and hundreds of others could abundantly attest. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery In defence of Sir Isaac Newton, Clarke had a controversy with Leibnitz, and having published the correspondence dedicated it to the Queen. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) This work was first printed in 1618, in 4to, and dedicated to Sir Isaac Newton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Sir Isaac Newton, who contrived that way, was a clever man. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam No. 197 was afterwards Rackstrow's museum of natural curiosities and anatomical figures; and the proprietor put Sir Isaac Newton's head over the door for a sign. Old and New London Volume I Sir Isaac Newton defines flame to be fumus candens, considering all smoke as being of the same nature, and capable of ignition. Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air Sir Isaac Newton's explanation of gravitation covers six pages but the schoolboy's terse and homely “What goes up must come down” clinches the whole thing in six words. The Clock that Had no Hands And Nineteen Other Essays About Advertising Sir Isaac Newton had given some of his most vigorous efforts to the study of the phenomena of interference of light, which are exemplified in the colors of thin and of thick plates. Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works As it is, he is Sir Isaac Newton. Pioneers of Science Swift's friend, Mrs. Long, was another; and so was a niece of Sir Isaac Newton. Old and New London Volume I The story goes that the great Sir Isaac Newton was set a-thinking on this subject by seeing an apple fall from a tree to the earth. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language Recent astronomers have little to say about it; but it is due, doubtless, as Sir Isaac Newton explains in his celebrated Principia, to the ascending vapors and tremulous movements of the atmosphere. Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly Passing through the gate into the nave, we see against the choir screen on our left the monument of Sir Isaac Newton, with a tedious list of his discoveries. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young So he made a larger one, now in the library of the Royal Society, London, with an inscription: "The first reflecting telescope, invented by Sir Isaac Newton, and made with his own hands." Pioneers of Science Galileo's death in 1642 coincides with the birth of Sir Isaac Newton. Progress and History It is to Sir Isaac Newton that the world is indebted for the reflecting telescope in its best form. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language Sir Isaac Newton has shown us, in his Universal Arithmetic, that we may divide the bullocks in each case in two parts—one part to eat the increase, and the other the accumulated grass. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems This document refers to some theological tracts by Sir Isaac Newton, in his handwriting, which I have. Notes and Queries, Number 219, January 7, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Bacon has frequently been disparaged on the ground that his name is not mentioned by Sir Isaac Newton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Everyone knows what would happen in such a case down here; but it required Sir Isaac Newton to tell what would happen in such a case up there. The Story of the Heavens Sir Isaac Newton was the first to appreciate this point, and he concluded from it that the earth must be bulged a little all round the equator. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language He was appointed President of the Royal Society on the death of Sir Isaac Newton in 1727. Chelsea The Fascination of London Thus, if the polar axis of the earth be held as 500,000,000 inches, and Sir Isaac Newton's "Sacred Cubit" be held, as Professor Smyth calculated it to be, viz. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 They used a profane cubit, as Sir Isaac Newton shows. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 Sir Isaac Newton seeing the apple fall, and thence ‘guessing’ at the law of gravitation, is a good instance of εὐστοχία. Spare Hours Sir Isaac Newton, also, while composing his Treatise on Light, a work requiring the greatest clearness of intellect, it is said, very scrupulously abstained from all stimulants. Select Temperance Tracts This question of Mrs. Catherine Barton's widowhood has often been canvassed by that portion of her relatives who do not possess the custody of Sir Isaac Newton's private letters. Notes and Queries, Number 214, December 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The table professes to give some of Sir Isaac Newton's data regarding the Sacred Cubit by changing the measurements which Sir Isaac uses of the Roman foot and inch into English inches. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 It was given to Sir Isaac Newton, and made to subserve the uses of a telescope.' A Red Wallflower Sir Isaac Newton made an electrical machine of glass, and Stephen Gray, in 1720, said that if a large amount of electricity could be stored, great results might be expected from it. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin He introduced him to Dr. Mandeville, author of the "Fable of the Bees," and to Dr. Pemberton, who promised to take him to see Sir Isaac Newton. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. Sir Isaac Newton hardly ever conversed with any of the sex. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World Sir Isaac Newton, and I know not how many other philosophers, have been made to learn by a current story how to bear coals—literally. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy In comparing these two color lists, we see that the “indigo” and “orange” of Sir Isaac Newton have been discarded. A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma Sir Isaac Newton and his discovery of the law of universal gravitation. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The natural tendency or inclination of all bodies towards the centre of the earth; and which was established by Sir Isaac Newton, as the great law of nature. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. One only amongst all chronologers has anything to stand upon that is not as unsubstantial as a cloud; and this is Sir Isaac Newton. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 As Rogers said the morning of his departure, ‘this morning Solon, Lycurgus, Demosthenes, Archimedes, Sir Isaac Newton, Lord Chesterfield, and a great many more went away in one post chaise.’ The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I When Sir Isaac Newton was a boy he was employed in servile labor. Anecdotes for Boys Sir Isaac Newton lived in the little street off the south side of the square, at the back of the big new Dental Hospital. The Strand District The Fascination of London Ever since the discovery of universal gravitation by Sir Isaac Newton, the question has arisen, over and over again, as to what is the physical cause of the attraction of gravitation. Aether and Gravitation Somebody answered that Sir Isaac Newton excelled them all. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I By means of a prism Sir Isaac Newton unravelled the texture of solar light, and by the same simple instrument we can investigate the luminous changes of our platinum wire. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Sir Isaac Newton was smoking in his garden at Woolsthorpe when the apple fell. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Sir Isaac Newton was also a resident, and the poet Gray lodged here. The Strand District The Fascination of London The question has arisen over and over again, since the discovery of universal gravitation by Sir Isaac Newton, as to what is the physical cause of the attraction of gravitation. Aether and Gravitation But that which surprized me most was to read in his work, in express terms, the new attraction, the invention of which is ascribed to Sir Isaac Newton. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I For if they be extremely subtile they mount very high, and there, according to the Sentiment of Sir Isaac Newton, form by Refraction the Azure, or blue Colour, that over-spreads the Sky in serene Weather. The Shepherd of Banbury's Rules to Judge of the Changes of the Weather, Grounded on Forty Years' Experience Thus, the mathematical and optical work of Sir Isaac Newton show true genius; his theological and political ideas weren't worth the paper he wrote them on. Damned If You Don't "Sir Isaac Newton was the boy That climbed the apple-tree, Sir; He then fell down and broke his crown, And lost his gravity, Sir." The Book of Humorous Verse We have good reason to believe that Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Fothergill, never for once in their lives deviated from the strict laws of rectitude on this point. The Young Man's Guide Madmen are not mad all the time, and the fact that Sir Isaac Newton was for a time unbalanced does not lessen our regard for the "Principia," nor consign to limbo the law of gravitation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 A great philosopher, Sir Isaac Newton, discovered why, as he lay under a tree. The Royal Picture Alphabet Sir Isaac Newton was of opinion that the Irish coin exceeded the English in fineness of metal. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I His examples are quite out of art, whether one be spoken of as a man or as Sir Isaac Newton. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. It is related of Sir Isaac Newton, that while riding homeward one day, the weather being clear and cloudless, in passing a herder he was warned to ride fast or the shower would wet him. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance Socrates lived on bread and water, as did Sir Isaac Newton. No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes Sir Isaac Newton also took up the subject atp. Electricity for Boys When describing the events which led to the publication of the "Drapier's Letters," we mentioned the fact that Sir Isaac Newton had been consulted about the coinage of Wood's half-pence. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I Even logically speaking, Sir Isaac Newton may be the whole of the subject, and as such a whole might require a generality. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. With regard to our own great mathematician, Sir Isaac Newton, a bibliography of his works has been published by Mr. G. J. Gray; the second edition appeared at Cambridge in 1907. The Book-Hunter at Home The bust of Sir Isaac Newton, terra cotta. Notes and Queries, Number 182, April 23, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Various theories have been advanced by scientists to account for the phenomenon, and the two most noted views are the corpuscular, promulgated by Sir Isaac Newton, and the undulatory, enunciated by Huygens and Euler. Practical Mechanics for Boys Well, I have made a discovery just as good as Sir Isaac Newton's. The Wrong Woman The man of science may be there, like Sir Isaac Newton, of whom some one said that he had the whitest soul of any man he had ever known. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles The mightiest efforts of Sir Isaac Newton, were performed, while nourished only by bread and water. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School More than one coffin has rested here before the interment; the most notable was that of Sir Isaac Newton, when the Chamber was thronged with distinguished men from all parts of Europe. Westminster Abbey Not far off lived Sir Isaac Newton, the greatest philosopher the world has ever known, who also came to seek health in the fresh air of Kensington. The Kensington District The Fascination of London Witness the 'Paradise Lost' of the famous Milton, and the Optics of Sir Isaac Newton, which last, 'tis said, had no character or credit here till noticed in France. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Whiston, friend of Sir Isaac Newton, lived here, and here Edward Irving first displayed his powers of preaching. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London Sir Isaac Newton was the shyest man of his age. Pushing to the Front The latter half of this memorable sentence may remind the reader of Sir Isaac Newton; and perhaps the study of astronomy does naturally produce such a feeling in the reflective mind. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) His only connection with this part is that here stood "a batch of good old family houses, one of which belonged to Sir Isaac Newton." The Kensington District The Fascination of London Because Sir Isaac Newton was superior to others in understanding, he was not therefore lord of the person or property of others. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 The house was afterwards bought by the Royal Society, of which Sir Isaac Newton was then President, and the Royal Society meetings were held here until 1782. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London Dr. Katerfelto used to say that he was the greatest philosopher since the time of Sir Isaac Newton. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Here, too, are tablets to Barrow, South, Garrick, Handel, Clarendon, Bishop Atterbury, Sir Isaac Newton, and old Parr, who died at the age of one hundred and fifty-two. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland It opens upon the corner where Duke's Lane meets Pitt Street, and close by stood Bullingham House, where Sir Isaac Newton lived. The Kensington District The Fascination of London Sir Isaac Newton proved himself an efficient Master of the Mint, the new coinage of 1694 having been carried on under his immediate personal superintendence. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success In the Heralds' College there is a pedigree of Sir Isaac Newton, signed by himself, in which he traces his descent to the brother of the ancestor of the second baronet. Notes and Queries, Number 190, June 18, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Oh! when his nerves had received a shock, Sir Isaac Newton might have gone to Rock. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 This, however, was before Sir Isaac Newton had published the true astronomy, or had himself learned it. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money There stood a grand and expressive monument to Sir Isaac Newton, which was in every way worthy of the great man to whose memory it was erected. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) The use of early labor in self-imposed mechanical employments may be illustrated by the boyhood of Sir Isaac Newton. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success Special mention, however, must be made of the most important of them all—his biography of Sir Isaac Newton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Many of our great men like Charles Matthews, Garrick, Sir Isaac Newton, Byron, were afflicted with it and shunned all notoriety. Sixty Years of California Song It was through the falling of an apple in the garden of Mrs. Conduitt at Woolthorpe, near Grantham, Sir Isaac Newton was led to discover the great law of gravitation which regulates the whole universe. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure "Professor, I have called to tell you that I don't believe in Sir Isaac Newton's theory of gravitation!" The Reminiscences of an Astronomer Sir Isaac Newton somewhere lays it down for a rule, never to admit for history what is antecedent to letters. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. For example, Sir Isaac Newton "doubts whether there be not superior intelligencies who, subject to the Supreme, oversee and control the revolutions of the heavenly bodies." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Prophecies were freely made that he would eclipse Sir Isaac Newton and Humboldt. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Herbert Spencer says that Sir Isaac Newton was one of the six best educated men the world has seen. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers As to Ammon's exploits, I must shelter myself under the authority of Sir Isaac Newton. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan We doubt whether anything so grand has dawned upon the mind of modern civilization since the days of Sir Isaac Newton. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 "The organs of sense," Sir Isaac Newton writes, "are not for enabling the soul to perceive the species of things in its sensorium, but for conveying them there." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life In Seventeen Hundred Five the Queen visited Cambridge, and there with much pageantry bestowed the honor of Knighthood which changed Professor Newton into Sir Isaac Newton. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Sir Isaac Newton defended the literal inspiration of the Scriptures and was a consistent member of the Church of England. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers Sir Isaac Newton won a great and world-wide renown, and magnificently deserved, by his grand discovery of the law of gravity. Our Unitarian Gospel The locality has since been purified by worthier associations: Sir Isaac Newton lived for a time in Jermyn Street, and Gray lodged there. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 "I find more sure marks of the authenticity of the Bible," says Sir Isaac Newton, "than in any profane history whatever." The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future The verdict of humanity concerning Sir Isaac Newton has been summed up for us thus by Laplace: "His work was pre-eminent above all other products of the human intellect." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists For, if He had called into existence such witnesses as Sir Isaac Newton, or Sir Humphrey Davy, or Cuvier, or Faraday, they would have fallen down and worshipped. The Lost Gospel and Its Contents Or, The Author of "Supernatural Religion" Refuted by Himself Sir Isaac Newton not only propounded this law of gravity, but he propounded a theory of light which the world has since discovered to be wrong. Our Unitarian Gospel I allow you to laugh at me for the sensual declaration in saying, that I had rather be a rich effendi, with all his ignorance, than Sir Isaac Newton with all his knowledge. Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M—y W—y M—e Written during Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa to Persons of Distinction, Men of Letters, &c. in Different Parts of Europe We passed through Woolsthorpe, an unattractive little town whose distinction is that it was the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland He resigned—resigned the year that Sir Isaac Newton entered. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Sir Isaac Newton's assay and representation to the Lords of the Treasury, in 1717, of those which he examined, make their values as follows: The Seville piece of eight . Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 This great universal law was first discovered by Sir Isaac Newton. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. He added: "I am confident of my success for I am the representative in these days of Sir Isaac Newton." The Ascent of the Soul "Now an apple is, of course, an inanimate object; and therefore it could not move itself, and Sir Isaac Newton thought that he would try to find out what power moved it." New National Fourth Reader Sir Isaac Newton kept his religion in one compartment, and his science in another—they never got together. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists The silver coin assayed by Sir Isaac Newton, varied from 1 1/2 to 76 pennyweights alloy, in the pound troy of mixed metal. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 The immortal Sir Isaac Newton, born in 1642, at Woolsthorpe, in Lincolnshire, who has, perhaps, contributed more to the advancement of this science than any one who had before existed. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Subsequent events proved that Sir Isaac Newton must have lost most of his common sense since his departure from the earth, or he would have chosen a more rational representative. The Ascent of the Soul Father," said Lucy, "I have been reading to-day that Sir Isaac Newton was led to make a great discovery, by seeing an apple fall from a tree. New National Fourth Reader Herbert Spencer called Gladstone's attention to the fact that Sir Isaac Newton, with his law of gravitation and the physical science of astronomy, was open to the same charge. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists The assay of Sir Isaac Newton had superseded, in my mind, the necessity of this operation as to the older coins, which were the subject of his examination. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 Sir Isaac Newton observes, that gold and indigo were agreeable when viewed together; and thinks there may be some analogy between the sensations of light and sound. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life "I suppose if Sir Isaac Newton had only thought of it, he might have found out the steam-engine, and railroads, and all the other famous inventions that have come into use since his day." True Stories of History and Biography Sir Isaac Newton discovered that there was a law in nature called attraction, and that all bodies exert this force upon each other. New National Fourth Reader To Sir Isaac Newton, religion was something to be believed, not understood. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists The story of Sir Isaac Newton's cat and kitten has often made you smile; but it is no smile of admiration: such absence of mind is simply ridiculous. The Young Lady's Mentor A Guide to the Formation of Character. In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends That in these experiments the colours of the spectra are the reverse of the colours which occasioned them, may be seen by examining the third figure in Sir Isaac Newton's Optics, L. II. p. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life At last, in 1727, when he was fourscore and five years old, Sir Isaac Newton died,—or rather he ceased to live on earth. True Stories of History and Biography "Did Sir Isaac Newton think of all these things, because he saw the apple fall?" inquired Lucy. New National Fourth Reader This friendship with Mary Story is often spoken of as the one love-affair in the life of Sir Isaac Newton. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists One of these was in memory of Sir Isaac Newton, and I am sure I need not tell you who he was. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878 Sir Isaac Newton had on his table a pile of papers upon which were written calculations that had taken him twenty years to make. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878 Sir Isaac Newton, 1642-1727: the chief glory of Newton is not connected with literary effort: he ranks among the most profound and original philosophers, and was one of the purest and most unselfish of men. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Sir Isaac Newton wore his black and gold waistcoat, And Mr. Alderman Ptolemy Tortoise brought a salad with him in a string bag. The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher It is here worth noting that the universal fame of Sir Isaac Newton was brought about by his rancorous enemies, and not by his loving friends. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Turn now your thoughts on Sir Isaac Newton that renowned philosopher and Christian. Sermons on Various Important Subjects Sir Isaac Newton was seated in his garden on a summer's evening, when he saw an apple fall from a tree. McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader Somers and Charles Montagu held him in high respect, and he had the warm friendship of Sir Isaac Newton. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham Shepherds would not get much out of Sir Isaac Newton, or a child out of Shakespeare, or a sorrowing heart out of Emerson. A Wonderful Night; An Interpretation Of Christmas Sir Isaac Newton's historic Fido did not do nearly the amount of irremediable damage when he overturned the lamp upon his master's papers. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Sir Isaac Newton considers the dragon as symbolical of the Greek Christian empire of Constantinople. Notes on the Apocalypse Barrow taught Sir Isaac Newton mathematics, and his style suggests the method of thought which Newton illustrated in such great results. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) Sabre regarded the broken cup much as Sir Isaac Newton presumably regarded the fallen apple. If Winter Comes Sir Isaac Newton, known then to every nobleman, and now to every schoolboy, of the world. The Mississippi Bubble Your paragraph relates further, that Sir Isaac Newton reported an assay taken at the Tower, of Wood's metal, by which it appears that Wood had in all respects performed his contract. Political Pamphlets And could one exclude Sir Isaac Newton's Principia, the masterpiece of the greatest physicist that the world has ever seen? Literary Taste: How to Form It With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature An apple so large and weighty that if it had dropped on Sir Isaac Newton it would have fractured his skull. Mince Pie Sir Isaac Newton has told us his plan of absorbing information and knowledge. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga I. Archbishop Usher fixes the era of this expedition at about 1280 years before Christ: Sir Isaac Newton, on the other hand, fixes it much later, about 937 years before Christ. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Was it not Sir Isaac Newton who used to say, ‘I have no genius, but I keep a subject before me’? Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) His chances of knowing about Sir Isaac Newton, etc., etc., have been as good as those of many familiar with the accepted version. Cambridge Essays on Education That is why he steps unabashed into our pit on Chestnut Street; and finding himself sprawling in the bottom of it, he bears no ill will to Sir Isaac Newton. Mince Pie Can these be completely accounted for by the mutual attractions of the bodies, according to the law of gravitation as enunciated by Sir Isaac Newton? A Librarian's Open Shelf The proportion of gold and silver, as settled by Sir Isaac Newton's proposition, was 1 to 14. The Conqueror The matter was placed in charge of the then chancellor of the exchequer, Charles Montague, afterwards Earl of Halifax, and he, with the assistance of Sir Isaac Newton, successfully accomplished the very arduous task. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer Like Plato, Michelangelo, Sir Isaac Newton and his own Claude Lorraine, he was wedded to his art. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great Sir Isaac Newton was a wise man, and he chose an apple tree to sit beneath. Mince Pie Like the sundial in the first court, this bridge, leading to soft meadows beneath the shade of great trees, is attributed to Sir Isaac Newton. Beautiful Britain—Cambridge It was some of this coin that was submitted to Sir Isaac Newton for assay. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 06 The Drapier's Letters He resigned the living at Lowestoft, presented to him by his patron and friend, Bishop Moore, of Norwich, on accepting the Professorship of Mathematics, vacated by Sir Isaac Newton. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 Sir Isaac Newton, the mathematician, who analyzed light and discovered the law of gravitation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great With him, as with all stupid people, company was society, words were conversation—and all the gradations of intellect, from Sir Isaac Newton down to Dr. Redgill, were to him unknown. Marriage Sir Isaac Newton says that space is an organ which God makes use of to perceive things by. Critiques and Addresses He was set by the side of Hipparchus, of Galileo, Copernicus, Kepler, and Sir Isaac Newton. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Sir Isaac Newton and Lord Tennyson were born in the county, which has many historic associations. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Well, you gave me the hint for it, like Sir Isaac Newton's apple. True Tilda Locke and Jeremy Bentham and even Sir Isaac Newton despised all poetry. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden Sir Isaac Newton and his followers have also a very odd opinion concerning the work of God. Critiques and Addresses Sir Isaac Newton, when writing his grail work, "Principia," lived wholly upon a vegetable, diet. Science in the Kitchen. The "Life of Sir Isaac Newton" appeared in 1831, when it was first published in Murray's "Family Library." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters When this compendium is completely understood, the scholar may proceed to the perusal of Tacquet, afterwards of Euclid himself, and then of the modern improvers of geometry, such as Barrow, Keil, and Sir Isaac Newton. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces A schoolboy today knows more than Sir Isaac Newton knew. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index Sir Isaac Newton was, it is well known, extremely fond of employing his leisure hours in fishing. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 367, April 25, 1829 Among these may be noticed William Walker, the preceptor of Sir Isaac Newton, a teacher and grammarian of extraordinary learning, who died in 1684. The Grammar of English Grammars Combining "in his own person the characters of Solon, Lycurgus, Demosthenes, Archimedes, Sir Isaac Newton, Lord Chesterfield, and a great many more," his restless genius accomplished nothing substantial or sound. Famous Reviews Make your obeisance to the august shape of Sir Isaac Newton, reclining like a weary swain in the niche at the side of the gorgeous screen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 He remembered a curious story of Sir Isaac Newton. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." Laplace and his contemporary, Sir William Herschel, had been the most fruitful contributors to astronomical knowledge since the days of Sir Isaac Newton. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 It may, I think, be proper to include with the personal names, some titles also; as, Lord Bacon—Sir Isaac Newton. The Grammar of English Grammars The use of early labour in self-imposed mechanical employments may be illustrated by the boyhood of Sir Isaac Newton. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance The school reference librarian selected some 60 topics of English history—Bretwalda, Sir Isaac Newton, East India Company, the Great Commoner, etc. Library Work with Children The child at play is noisy and ought to be noisy: Sir Isaac Newton at work is quiet and ought to be quiet. Treatise on Parents and Children Sir Isaac Newton is said to have avowed that he felt like a child picking up shells beside the great and unexplored ocean of truth. Frankenstein It appears that Sir Isaac Newton, with his extraordinary sagacity, hit the mark in his report. Men of Invention and Industry Sir Isaac Newton proved himself an efficient Master of the Mint; the new coinage of 1694 having been carried on under his immediate personal superintendence. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Sir Isaac Newton wore his black and gold waistcoat. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Even after the beginning of the eighteenth century—long after the demonstrations of Sir Isaac Newton—Bossuet, the great Bishop of Meaux, the foremost theologian that France has ever produced, declared it contrary to Scripture. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom It could hardly have been thought of before Sir Isaac Newton's discovery of the actual facts regarding universal gravitation. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The comprehensive mind of Sir Isaac Newton had long before, in his 'Explanation of the Newtonian Philosophy,' thrown out the idea of employing steam for this purpose; but no practical experiment was made. Men of Invention and Industry It is said of Sir Isaac Newton that he perceived at a glance the truth of many propositions that had to be tediously reasoned out step by step by inferior minds. Love's Final Victory Many admirers of Sir Isaac Newton have asserted that his was the most gigantic intellect ever bestowed on man. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 Strange to say, on the development of Scripture interpretation, largely in accordance with the old methods, wrought, about the beginning of the eighteenth century, Sir Isaac Newton. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Proceeding to England, he was introduced to Sir Isaac Newton, who found in him one of the earliest defenders of his discoveries. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 When those lime-stones have been in such a situation that they could form perfect crystals they are called spars, some of which possess a double refraction, as observed by Sir Isaac Newton. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation Between its two heavy battlemented towers are a statue of Edward III. and his coat-of-arms; and over the gate Sir Isaac Newton had his observatory. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Sir Isaac Newton was living in the 'Spectator's' time. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays The philosophical maxim of Sir Isaac Newton--hypotheses non fingo--I build no hypotheses, make no suppositions, but adhere to facts--has a few followers still left. Life: Its True Genesis At last, in 1727, when he was fourscore and five years old, Sir Isaac Newton died,—or rather, he ceased to live on earth. Biographical Stories (From: "True Stories of History and Biography") The manner in which the rainbow is produced was in some measure understood before Sir Isaac Newton had discovered his theory of colours. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation Sir Isaac Newton, with as much truth as modesty, attributed to this faculty those discoveries in science, which brought the heavens within the grasp of man, and weighed the earth in a balance. Tales and Novels — Volume 01 It represents the presentation of Sir Isaac Newton to His Majesty George the Third, seated on his throne, and Bacon seated on the steps of the said throne writing! The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 While he was in England he saw the body of Sir Isaac Newton deposited in Westminster Abbey. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest "I suppose, if Sir Isaac Newton had only thought of it, he might have found out the steam-engine, and railroads, and all the other famous inventions that have come into use since his day." Biographical Stories (From: "True Stories of History and Biography") Sir Isaac Newton discovered that the prismatic spectrum was composed of seven colours in the following proportions, violet 80, indigo 40, blue 60, green 60, yellow 48, orange 27, red 45. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation Sir Isaac Newton died in 1727, at the age of eighty-five. History of Astronomy Locke was the leader of philosophical speculation; and mathematical and physical science had its distinguished votaries, headed by Sir Isaac Newton, whose illustrious name alone would have made the age immortal. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Two hundred years ago, Sir Isaac Newton discovered that everything in the universe attracts or draws every other thing to itself, and this power or attraction he called "the force of gravitation." Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation Far greater than any of these men was Sir Isaac Newton, who discovered the law of gravitation and the differential calculus. Early European History The phenomena of the tides have been well investigated and satisfactorily explained by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Halley from the reciprocal gravitations of the earth, moon, and sun. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation He supplied Sir Isaac Newton with results of observation required in his theoretical calculations. History of Astronomy It was Sir Isaac Newton, I think, who said of poetry that it was a 'beautiful kind of nonsense'; at all events, if he did not say it he thought it, being a scientific man. Fan : the story of a young girl's life Finally he got the machine together, fired up, and with feelings somewhat akin to those, of Sir Isaac Newton, when demonstrating the truth or falsity of some of his greatest discoveries, he watched the result. The Huge Hunter Or, the Steam Man of the Prairies He gave me several mementoes of my visit, among them a beautiful engraving of Sir Isaac Newton, representing him as one of the handsomest of men. Our Hundred Days in Europe Sir Isaac Newton having observed the great power of refracting light, which the diamond possesses above all other crystallized or vitreous matter, conjectured that it was an inflammable body in some manner congealed. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation His opinions respecting the mystery of the Trinity appear to have been more like those of Sir Isaac Newton than of Archdeacon Travis. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 Many a time and oft did this happen to Sir Isaac Newton. Miscellaneous Essays The grave is appropriately placed in the north aisle of the nave, only a few feet from the last resting-place of Sir Isaac Newton. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents His eighth birthday fell in the year which closed the eyes of Sir Isaac Newton. England of My Heart : Spring The rainbow was in part understood before Sir Isaac Newton; the seven colours were discovered by him; Mr. Gallon's experiments on colours; manganese and lead produce colourless glass. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation It was a common thing for meetings of the Royal Society to be continued in a social way at this coffee-house, the president, Sir Isaac Newton, being frequently of the parties. Inns and Taverns of Old London This happens to all; but was dinner not dinner, and did supper become dinner, because Sir Isaac Newton ate nothing at the first, and threw the whole day's support upon the last? Miscellaneous Essays He married Catherine Barton, the favourite niece and adopted daughter of Sir Isaac Newton. John Keble's Parishes This Charon ferries them all over in his boat; kings, counselors, cavaliers, doctors, Sir Isaac Newton, Sir Hans Sloane, King George II., Representative Men Sir Isaac Newton was intensely interested in the hygrometric and barometric proceedings of the Danaids. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Whereas we, in our Christian ideas of God, unconsciously, and without thinking of Sir Isaac Newton, realize Sir Isaac's conceptions. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 It was therefore incumbent on me, unless I would adopt Sir Isaac Newton's shorter chronology, to remove a formidable objection; and my solution, for a youth of fifteen, is not devoid of ingenuity. Memoirs of My Life and Writings Sir which Sir Isaac Newton and other experienced mathematicians cannot understand I being third of Entrance Class can understand these which is too impossible to imagine. Following the Equator, Part 7 "In the western scientific tradition we stand on the shoulders of giants," says Young, echoing both Torvalds and Sir Isaac Newton before him. Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software Sir Isaac Newton always did this, and he lived to be eighty. Emile Improved by Sir Isaac Newton and others, who employed glass rubbed with silk, it created sparks several inches long. The Story of Electricity The defence of the early History of Rome and the new Chronology of Sir Isaac Newton form a specious argument. Memoirs of My Life and Writings And could one exclude Sir Isaac Newton's *Principia*, the masterpiece of the greatest physicist that the world has ever seen? Literary Taste: How to Form It With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature To represent her by any such type would be as absurd as to represent George IV by a type founded on the attainments of Sir Isaac Newton. Caesar and Cleopatra Now, to illustrate, take Sir Isaac Newton—I presume some of you have heard of Mr. Newton. Mark Twain's Speeches My old friend Fawcett used to say, that if Sir Isaac Newton himself had lisped, he could not have thought anything of him. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners She has got as far as Ba, Pa, and Ma; which, as she is not eight months old, we consider as proofs of a genius little inferior to that of Shakespeare or Sir Isaac Newton. Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 Sir Isaac Newton was probably the shyest man of his age. Character Emerson quotes Sir Isaac Newton as saying that he made his great discoveries by intending his mind on them. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: the Book of the Spiritual Man But that which surprised me most was to read in his work, in express terms, the new attraction, the invention of which is ascribed to Sir Isaac Newton. Letters on England A short cut has been made to much knowledge at which Sir Isaac Newton arrived through arduous and circuitous paths. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 The grave is in the North aisle of the Nave close to the angle of the choir-screen, and a few feet from the grave of Sir Isaac Newton. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 We do not learn that Sir Isaac Newton made a worse Master of the Mint because he was the greatest of philosophers. Character For, now that there was no forward impulse in the airship, she could not overcome the law that Sir Isaac Newton discovered, which law is as immutable as death. Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds He was here whet Sir Isaac Newton died. Letters on England In beginning again, from the starting-point of Sir Isaac Newton, he looked about him in vain for a teacher. The Education of Henry Adams Many opticians, indeed, quite despaired of ever being able to make a satisfactory refracting compound microscope, and some of them had taken up anew Sir Isaac Newton's suggestion in reference to a reflecting microscope. A History of Science — Volume 4 Sir Isaac Newton has demonstrated to the eye, by the bare assistance of a prism, that light is a composition of colored rays, which, being united, form white color. A History of Science — Volume 2 Was Sir Isaac Newton within an ace of skipping into the air when he first found out the law of gravitation? After Dark The celebrated Sir Isaac Newton honoured this opinion so far as to countenance it. Letters on England Sir Isaac Newton set out an infidel, and came to be a very firm believer.' Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood In a word, Sir Isaac Newton is here as the Hercules of fabulous story, to whom the ignorant ascribed all the feats of ancient heroes. Letters on England I indeed believe that very few will presume to compare his philosophy in any respect with that of Sir Isaac Newton. Letters on England Finally, the several discoveries which Sir Isaac Newton has made on light are equal to the boldest things which the curiosity of man could expect after so many philosophical novelties. Letters on England We are now to examine what discoveries Sir Isaac Newton has made in it. Letters on England Sir Isaac Newton has demonstrated to the eye, by the bare assistance of the prism, that light is a composition of coloured rays, which, being united, form white colour. Letters on England Somebody answered that Sir Isaac Newton excelled them all. Letters on England The English read with the highest satisfaction, and translated into their tongue, the Elogium of Sir Isaac Newton, which M. de Fontenelle spoke in the Academy of Sciences. Letters on England The progress of Sir Isaac Newton’s life was quite different. Letters on England Since, therefore, you desire me to give you an account of the famous personages whom England has given birth to, I shall begin with Lord Bacon, Mr. Locke, Sir Isaac Newton, &c. Letters on England Sir Isaac Newton is allowed every advantage, whilst Descartes is not indulged a single one. Letters on England The English have even been reproached with paying too extravagant honours to mere merit, and censured for interring the celebrated actress Mrs. Oldfield in Westminster Abbey, with almost the same pomp as Sir Isaac Newton. Letters on England We may admire Sir Isaac Newton on this occasion, but then we must not censure Descartes. Letters on England Sir Isaac Newton demonstrates that it is nothing more than the density of the small constituent particles of which a body is composed. Letters on England Be this as it will, it is by the help of this geometry of infinites that Sir Isaac Newton attained to the most sublime discoveries. Letters on England For many years the invention of this famous calculation was denied to Sir Isaac Newton. Letters on England |
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