 From quotations which I had seen, I had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but I had not the most remote notion what a wonderful man he was. Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though in very different ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old...  Greek Biology and Medicine - Side 145af Henry Osborn Taylor - 1922 - 151 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 572 sider
...more, though I have not read as yet more than a quarter of the book proper. From quotations which I had seen, I had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. How very curious, also, his ignorance on some points, as on muscles as the means of movement. I am... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 590 sider
...more, though I have not read as yet more than a quarter of the book proper. From quotations which I had seen, I had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. How very curious, also, his ignorance on some points, as on muscles as the means of movement. I am... | |
 | 1888 - 592 sider
...my own mind.' In the very year of his death he writes to Dr. Ogle : ' From quotations which I ' have seen, I had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but...most remote notion what a wonderful man he ' was.' It is here interesting to note that, as we have already seen, his father bad not a philosophical mind,... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1890 - 320 sider
...necessarily unknown to the old< philosopher." Again, he writes of Aristotle : " From quotations which I had seen I had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. ... I never realized, before reading your book, to what an enormous consummation of labor we owe even... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - 1890 - 440 sider
...forwarded to him by his friend Dr. Ogle, is obliged to cry out in his letter of acknowledgment by return: " I had not the most remote notion what a wonderful man he (Aristotle) was: Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though in very different ways; but they... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - 1890 - 440 sider
...to him by his friend Dr. Ogle, is obliged to cry out in his letter of acknowledgment by return : " I had not the most remote notion what a wonderful man he (Aristotle) was : Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though in very different ways ; but they... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1896 - 920 sider
...more, though I have not read as yet more than a quarter of the book proper. From quotations which I had seen, I had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. How very curious, also, his ignorance on some points, as on muscles as the means of movement. I am... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1900 - 462 sider
...necessarily unknown to the old philosopher." Again, he writes of Aristotle : " From quotations which I had seen I had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. ... I never realized, before reading your book, to what an enormous consummation of labor we owe even... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1900 - 468 sider
...necessarily unknown to the old philosopher." Again, he writes of Aristotle : " From quotations which I had seen I had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but...the most remote notion what a wonderful man he was. Linneeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though in very different ways, but they were mere schoolboys... | |
 | 1911 - 252 sider
...Harvey, and that Darwin wrote with generous enthusiasm concerning another of the zoological works : 'Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle' ". THE CLASSICAL WEEKLY 's published by The Classical Association of the Atlantic States, weekly, on... | |
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