 | Isaac Newton - 1756 - 50 pàgines
...wrote my Treatlfe about our Syftem, I had an Eye upon fuch Principles as might work with confidering Men, for the Belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it ufeful for that Purpofe. But if I B have have done the Public any Service this way, it is due to nothing... | |
 | 716 pàgines
...wrote my treatife about; our fyftcm, I had an eye upon fuch principles as might work with conlidenng men, for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it ufeful for that purpofc. Hut, if I have done the public any lei vice this way, it is due to nothing... | |
 | 1802 - 308 pàgines
...wrote my Treatife about our Syftem, I had an eye upon fefuch principles as might work with conlidering men for the belief of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it ufeful for that purpofe : but if I have done the public any fervice this way, it is due to nothing... | |
 | 1830 - 622 pàgines
...Arguments in proof of a Deity. Loncl. 1756, 8vo. — The first letter commences with this paragraph : ' When I wrote my treatise about our ' system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with consider' ing men, for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than 1 to find it useful... | |
 | William Seward - 1804 - 492 pàgines
...Treaties " about our Syftem, I had an eye upon fuch pria" ciples as might work with confidering mc« for " the belief of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoice ,«' me more than to find it ufcful for that purpofe : " but if I have done the public any fervice this " way, it is due to nothing... | |
 | 1809 - 604 pàgines
...undiscovered before me." MSS. Conduitt. Newton begins his first letter to Dr, Bentley, in 1692, thus ; '« When I wrote my treatise about our system, I had an...Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find h useful for that purpose; But if I have done the pubHc any service this way, it is. due to nothing... | |
 | Thomas Rennell - 1819 - 220 pàgines
...letter to Dr. Ber.tley, he there Acknowledges the great end and purpose of all his labours. " When 1 wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considerate men for the belief of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoice me more, than to find it useful... | |
 | 1821 - 134 pàgines
...had an eye upon such principles as might work with considerate men for the belief of a Deity; mil! nothing can rejoice me more, than to find it useful...purpose. But if I have done the public any service in this way, it is due to nothing but industry and patient thought." i Remarks <m Scepticism, page... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 934 pàgines
...at the Bishop of Worcester's House, in Park Street, Westminster. " SIR, Cambridge, Dec. 10, 1692. " When I wrote my Treatise about our System *, I had...it useful for that purpose. But, if I have done the publick any service this way, it is due to nothing but industry and patient thought. " As to your first... | |
 | 1854 - 1112 pàgines
...enough to quote a few words from his own pen, in a letter to Bentley : — " When I wrote my Tieatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles...me more than to find it useful for that purpose." The third was Bentley. From the lectures and writings of Newton he imbibed those views and became strengthened... | |
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When I wrote my Treatise about our System *, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose. 
