 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1842 - 238 pages
...downcast eyes and a slow step bent his way back into the city. 12 CHAPTER VIII. THE GoDDESS WISDoM. " To some she is the goddess great; To some the milch cow of the field ; Their wisdom is to calculate What butter she will yield." from SCHILLER. THIS last conversation with Zanoni... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1842 - 958 pages
...with downcast eyes and a slow step, bent his way back into the city. CHAPTER VIII. THE GODDESS WISDOM. To some she is the goddess great ; To some the milch cow of the field ; Their wisdom is to calculate What butter she will yield. From SCHII.I.EE. THIS last conversation with Zanoni... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1844 - 434 pages
...muse, my friend, rehearses — Compassion for the sins of man ! What comfort for thy verses ! SCIENCE. To some she is the goddess great, to some the milch, cow of the field ; Their care is but to calculate — what butter she will yield. KANT AND HIS COMMENTATORS. How many starvelings... | |
 | 1861 - 878 pages
...According as we love the hill-top or the valley will be our estimate of the uses of science : — " To some she is the goddess great, To some the milch cow of the field, Whose business 'tis to calculate The amount of butter she can yield." The feud between speculative... | |
 | J. H. Blunt - 1862 - 156 pages
...fact, a routine habit, instead of a sensible profession. In the language of Tupper : " Science to some is the goddess great, to some the milch cow of the field, Their care is but to calculate— what butter she will yield." Colleges teach the business of doctoring,... | |
 | 1864 - 742 pages
...MEDIUM. What to cement the lofty and the mean Does Nature ? What ? Place vanity between ! SCIENCE. To some she is the goddess great ; to some the milch cow of the field ; Their care is but to calculate — what butter she will yield. THE SOUTHERN MONTHLY MAGAZINE. " <JU<B FO8SIKT... | |
 | John Hall Gladstone - 1872 - 246 pages
...by different men from different motives. " To some she is the goddess great ; To some the milch-cow of the field : Their business is to calculate The butter she will yield." Now, Faraday had been warned by Davy before he entered his service that Science was a mistress who... | |
 | John Hall Gladstone - 1872 - 244 pages
...by different men from different motives. " To some she is the goddess great ; To some the milch-cow of the field : Their business is to calculate The butter she will yield." Now, Faraday had been warned by Davy before he entered his service that Science was a mistress who... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1873 - 512 pages
...of classics and mathematics, by several hundred years of trial, has proved itself an excellent ona It has been a mighty power for good in the world,...which teaches general laws and scientific methods, and 3d. Practical education, in which the applications of science to all branches of human industry are... | |
 | John Hall Gladstone - 1873 - 204 pages
...SECTION V. THE VALUE OF HIS DISCOVERIES. SCIENCE is pursued by different men from different motives. " To some she is the goddess great ; To some the milch-...business is to calculate The butter she will yield." Now, Faraday had been warned by Davy before he entered his service that Science was a mistress who... | |
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WISDOM. To some she is the goddess great ; To some the milch cow of the field ; Their care is but to calculate What butter she will yield. 
