 | 1848 - 780 síður
..." it (the year) has done more ; it has given us the probable prospect of the discovery of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." It is true, that the way had by this time been well paved for the majestic... | |
 | 1847 - 662 síður
..."We see it [the new planet] as Columbus saw America before leaving the coast of Spain. Its motions have been felt trembling along the far-reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty scarcely inferior to that of an ocular demonstration." Herschel remarks, that the calculations of Le... | |
 | percy b. st. john - 1846 - 436 síður
...correctness of which Sir F. Herschel was so convinced, that' speaking of the indicated planet, he said' " We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." This has at length been afforded. Mr. Hind recently announced in the... | |
 | 1846 - 444 síður
...that' speaking of the indicated planet, he said' " We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores ot Spain. Its movements have been felt, trembling along...our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstra'ion." This has at length been afforded. Mr. Hind recently announced in the... | |
 | 1847 - 422 síður
...the British Association for the Advancement of Science at Southampton, in the following terms: — "We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...certainty hardly inferior to ocular demonstration." Sept. 23, the astronomers of the Berlin Observatory, guided by the conclusions of M. Le Verrier, found... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1847 - 606 síður
...and adding, " It has done more, it has given us the probable prospect of the discovery of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." This striking paragraph, as subsequently explained, had a twofold reference... | |
 | 1847 - 548 síður
...and adding, " It has done more, it has given us the probable prospect of the discovery of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration.'' This striking para190 191 graph, as subsequently explained, had a twofold... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1847 - 910 síður
...10th, to the British Association assembled at Southampton : — ' We see it [the probable new planet] as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration.' And I am authorized by Professor Challis, in oral conversation, to state... | |
 | 1847 - 516 síður
...— " It has done more: it has given us the probable prospect of another. We see it as Columbus enw America from the shores of Spain. Its movements have...our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." And the same discussion led Professor Challis to contemplate a search... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - 228 síður
...hunters after Neptune, by words indicating faith in the existence of the planet. " We see it," said he " as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration !" And the same men who detected Neptune, have discovered other three... | |
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We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain. Its movements have been felt, trembling along the far-reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration. 
