The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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Page 85
... light of the scientific method in the Court of Reason . 6 His education had been on strictly scientific 1 Rugby Chapel , ' M. Arnold . lines , and the limitations of thought produced by such. 1878 85 THE ECLIPSE OF FAITH.
... light of the scientific method in the Court of Reason . 6 His education had been on strictly scientific 1 Rugby Chapel , ' M. Arnold . lines , and the limitations of thought produced by such. 1878 85 THE ECLIPSE OF FAITH.
Page 87
... light , the bur- den of whose cry seems to be : ' Fecisti nos ad te , Domine , et inquietum est cor nostrum donec requiescat in te . ' These last have within them the capacity for holiness , the capacity for a real and tremendous power ...
... light , the bur- den of whose cry seems to be : ' Fecisti nos ad te , Domine , et inquietum est cor nostrum donec requiescat in te . ' These last have within them the capacity for holiness , the capacity for a real and tremendous power ...
Page 88
... light , heat , electricity , galvanism , per- haps even life . C You cannot prove that force ( which physicists define as that which causes motion ) would inevitably thus change its character under the above conditions . Again I ...
... light , heat , electricity , galvanism , per- haps even life . C You cannot prove that force ( which physicists define as that which causes motion ) would inevitably thus change its character under the above conditions . Again I ...
Page 90
... I convinced that you put it into a nutshell when you were here , and that there is about as much use in trying to illuminate the subject with the light of intellect as there would be in trying to illuminate. 90 1878- GEORGE JOHN ROMANES.
... I convinced that you put it into a nutshell when you were here , and that there is about as much use in trying to illuminate the subject with the light of intellect as there would be in trying to illuminate. 90 1878- GEORGE JOHN ROMANES.
Page 95
... lights , received me very warmly ; I got enthusiastic , discarded my notes , and swam along in the most magnificent style even for me , which , you know , is the highest praise I can bestow upon myself . I spoke for an hour and a half ...
... lights , received me very warmly ; I got enthusiastic , discarded my notes , and swam along in the most magnificent style even for me , which , you know , is the highest praise I can bestow upon myself . I spoke for an hour and a half ...
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