 Sir, said he, you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that instead of the tardy conveyance of ships and chariots, man might use the swifter migration of wings ; that the fields of air are...  Catalogue - 第 iii 頁1920完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Grover Loening - 1911 - 362 頁
...AERODYNAMIC THEORY— AKROPLANE CALCT'LATIONS CHAPTER I IN HIS immortal "Rasselas/' Dr. Samuel Johnson says, "instead of the tardy conveyance of ships and chariots, man might use the swifter migration of wings, the fields of air are open to knowledge, and only ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the ground.''... | |
 | sir . g. greenhill - 1912 - 168 頁
...completion. " Sir," said the master " you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic arts can perform. I have long been of opinion that instead of the tardy...knowledge, and that only ignorance and idleness need crawl on the ground." " The labour of rising from the ground will be great " said the artist " as we see... | |
 | Sir George Greenhill - 1912 - 164 頁
...completion. " Sir," said the master " you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic arts can perform. I have long been of opinion that instead of the tardy...knowledge, and that only ignorance and idleness need crawl on the ground." " The labour of rising from the ground will be great " said the artist " as we see... | |
 | Sir George Greenhill - 1912 - 202 頁
...completion. " Sir," said the master "you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic arts can perform. I have long been of opinion that instead of the tardy...knowledge, and that only ignorance and idleness need crawl on the ground." " The labour of rising from the ground will be great " said the artist " as we see... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 頁
...said he, ' you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that instead of the tardy conveyance of...ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the ground.' This hint rekindled the prince's desire of passing the mountains ; having seen what the mechanist had... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 頁
...he, "you have seen but a small part of 25 what the mechanic sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that instead of the tardy conveyance of...ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the ground." 30 This hint rekindled the prince's desire of passing the mountains; having seen what the mechanist... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1886 - 180 頁
...said he, "you have seen but a small part of what the mechanic sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that instead of the tardy conveyance of ships and chariots, man'j might use the swifter migration of wings ; that the fields ' of air are open to knowledge, and... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 頁
...he, "you have seen but a small part of 25 what the mechanic sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that instead of the tardy conveyance of...the fields of air are open to knowledge, and that onlyignorance and idleness need crawl upon the ground." 30 This hint rekindled the prince's desire... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 頁
...said he, you have seen but a small part of what the mechanick sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that, instead of the tardy conveyance...ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the ground.' This hint rekindled the prince's desire of passing the mountains ; having seen what the mechanist had... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1262 頁
...said he, you have seen but a small part of what the mechanick sciences can perform. I have been long of opinion, that, instead of the tardy conveyance...man might use the swifter migration of wings ; that 402 the fields of air are open to knowledge, and that only ignorance and idleness need crawl upon the... | |
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