The rapid progress true science now makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the power of man over matter. Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin - Página 411por James Parton - 1864Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Foster - 1844 - 590 páginas
...makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried in a thousand years, the power...; we may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of the gravity, and give them absolute levity for the sake of easy transport. Agriculture may diminish... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 páginas
...my regretting sometimes that I wae born so soon : it is impossible to imagine the height to whiclr may be carried, in a thousand years, the power of...gravity, and give them absolute levity for the sake oí easy transport. Agriculture may diminish its labour and double its produce : ail diseases may by... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1868 - 496 páginas
...science now makes occasions my regretting that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the power of man over nature. We may perhaps learn to deprive masses of their gravity and give them absolute levity for the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 562 páginas
...makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the...levity, for the sake of easy transport. Agriculture * Supposed to allude to a Club at the London Coffee-house. — S. Mr. 74.] COUNSEL TO DR. PRIESTLEY.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 768 páginas
...makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the...deprive large masses of their gravity, and give them _ absolute levity, for the sake of easy transport. Agriculture » Supposed to allude to a Club at the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1884 - 564 páginas
...makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the...levity, for the sake of easy transport. Agriculture • Supposed to allude to a Club at the London Coffee-house. — S. J&.74-] COUNSEL TO DR. PRIESTLEY.... | |
| 1916 - 712 páginas
...makes occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the power of man over matter ... О that moral science were in a fair way of improvement, that men would cease to be wolves to one... | |
| William Cabell Bruce - 1917 - 560 páginas
...makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the Height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the...sake of easy Transport. Agriculture may diminish its Labour and double its Produce; all Diseases may by sure means be prevented or cured, not excepting... | |
| 1947 - 520 páginas
...makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the Height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the Power of Man over Matter . . . O that moral Science were in as fair a way of Improvement . . ." Benjamin Franklin, in a letter... | |
| Edward Ancel Kimball - 1921 - 514 páginas
...makes occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried in a thousand years the power of man over matter All diseases may by sure means be either prevented or cured not excepting that of old age, and our... | |
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