| Elias Ashmole - 1774 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...Mr. Briggs began. ' My Lord, I have undertaken this ' long journey purpofely to fee your per' fon, and to know by what engine of ' wit or ingenuity you came firft to think ' of this moft excellent help unto aftro' nomy, viz. the Logarithms ; but, my * Lord,... | |
| 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...Briggs began. " My Lord, •' I have undertaken this long jour" ney purpofely to fee your perfon, " and to know by what engine of " wit or ingenuity you came firft " to think of this moil excellent " help unto Aftronomy, viz. theLo" garithms; but My Lord, being... | |
| David Stewart Erskine Earl of Buchan, Walter Minto - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 164
...laft Mr Briggs began. " My " Lord I have undertaken this long journey purpofely to fee your per" fon, and to know by what engine of wit or ingenuity you came firft w to think of this moft excellent help unto Aftronomy, viz. the Loga" rithms ; but My Lord, being... | |
| 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...Henry Briggs, who addressed him, on their first meeting, in the following words : — ' My Lord, I have undertaken this long journey purposely to see...you came first to think of this most excellent help to astronomy, viz. the logarithms. But, my Lord, being by you found out, I wonder nobody else found... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...the following words : " My Lord, I have undertaken " this long journey purpofely to fee your perfon, and to know " by what engine of wit or ingenuity you came firft to think of " this moft excellent help unto aftronomy, viz. the Logarythms: ** but, my Lord,... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...the following words : " My Lord, I have undertaken " this long journey purpofely to fee your perfon, and to know " by what engine of wit or ingenuity you came firft to think of " this moft excellent help unto aftronomy, viz. the Logarythms: " but, my Lord, being... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...before one word was spoken. At last Mr Briggs began : ' Sir, I have undertaken this long jour, ney purposely to see your person, and to know by what...engine of wit or ingenuity you came first to think of thi« most excellent help into astronomy, viz. the logarithms; but, Sir, being by you found out, I... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 606
...beholding the other with admiration before one word was spoken. At last Mr Briggs began : ' Sir, I have undertaken this long journey purposely to see...excellent help into astronomy, viz. the logarithms ; but, Sir, being by you found out, I wonder nobody else found it out before, when now, being known, it appears... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...beholding the other with admiration before one word was spoken. At last Mi Briggs began : ' Sir, I hnve undertaken this long journey purposely to see your...this most excellent help into astronomy, viz,, the logarithmi; but, Sir, being by you found out, I wonder nobody else found it out before, when now, being... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...before one word was spoken. At last Mr Briggs began : ' Sir, I have undertaken this long jour, ney purposely to see your person, and to know by what...excellent help into astronomy, viz. the logarithms ; but, Sir, being by you found out, I wonder nobody eh* found it out before, when now, being known, it appears... | |
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