Hartmann in his new article has this to say-- 'In the sixties of the past century the opposition of the older group of savants to the Darwinian hypothesis was still supreme.
Finally the signal was given for all to embark, and with great regret the savants quitted their scientific games and prepared to return to the electric ships.
The results of these discoveries will in due time appear, fully elaborated in learned and authoritative treatises prepared by these savants themselves.
Nothing offended the savantsmore than Schopenhauer's unlikeness to them.
Our modernsavants are only wise on one subject, in all the rest they are, to say the least, different from those of the old stamp.
Ultimately the savants of every age have a fixed limit; beyond which ingenuity is not allowed, and everything suspected as a conspirator against honesty.
The friend of savants and philosophers, she had neither read nor studied books, but she had studied life to good purpose.
I have seen for some time many savants and men of letters; I have not found their society delightful.
Chatelet owned for several years the celebrated Hotel Lambert, and a choice company of savantsassembled there as in the days when Mme.
Wits, artists, literary men, and savants were alike welcome at Sceaux, if they amused her and entertained her guests.
Men, benefactors, savants use their existence in order to work, to find what may help, may succour, may ease their brothers.
Forget was unable to accept the invitation, but he heard enough about this secluded province to rouse his interest, especially when the savants reported that no collector had been there.
It is yours, and I respect savants too much to rob them.
The savants assign a date prior to 1400 to this work, the author of which is unknown.
Alexandria also sent forth a crowd of artists, philosophers, and savants to the West.
Most of them had been freedmen of savants or great nobles.
Our savants prepared, therefore, a large number of traps and snares, when suddenly a fierce tempest of snow and hail broke out, and compelled them instantly to seek refuge in a spacious cave which opened in that direction.
This shows how anxious savantsas well as ignorant men are, in that beautiful country, to people the earth with deities of every kind!
It was a glorious company of savants in those early days of scientific militancy when men of eminence had to confront an inertia of stout popular opposition.
No son of Alabama has been more distinguished throughout America and among the savants abroad than Dr.
Nor are professional theologians the only ones who have failed to answer Nietzsche; for in other than religious matters the majority of savants have not succeeded in plumbing his depths.
Savants are quite correct in maintaining the proposition that men in all ages believed that they knew what was good and evil, praiseworthy and blamable.
As for the reception of the book abroad, the French savants were somewhat coy, but the Germans, with Haeckel at their head, were enthusiastic.
A number of distinguished savants testified to the genuineness of the woman's performances in Professor Richet's cottage on the Ile Roubant in the autumn of 1893.
Even while his hands were busy with campaigns and battles, he invited great savants and listened to their lectures on the Chinese classics.
The savants assembled by the call of this Exposition have pursued their respective lines of thought and research, prompted by no desire other than one to find a solution of the problem which confronts humanity.
There are so many that a dozen savants might spend a lifetime over them, and build up a reputation as solid as the Castle of St. Angelo.
The flooring was loose in the corner, and plank by plank the two savants raised it and leaned it against the wall.
Savants entered one after another; many bowed to me, and passed to their seats.
By some good fortune we discovered about this time that both our savants had the very poorest opinion of Dr.
At the Museum I learned that on this particular subject even our savantsare in some doubt, whilst in Russia the leading naturalists of St. Petersburg and Moscow disagree.
Towards the beginning of the nineteenth century, circumstances having made sugar scarce, and consequently dear, the government made it an object for savants to look for it.
I was impressed by a laudable curiosity, by the fear of remaining behind my century, and by an anxiety to be able to sit at table on equal terms with the savants I used to meet.
I have omitted to mention many strange and singular things, which critical judgment induced me to reject, and I recalled popular attention to certain things which savants seemed to have reserved to themselves.
From the fact of their not appreciating this sensation, savants of high rank have compared sleep to death, which all living beings resist as much as possible, and which even animals show a horror of.
They became staunch admirers of the system, while other meteorological savants participated in the trials for the express purpose of ascertaining just what the ship could do.
The philologists and savants have for some years past also been in the habit of holding a similar meeting.
The Allgemeine Zeitung warns, at the same time, in its 330th number, all German savants not to give way to patriotic enthusiasm and to follow in John Müller's footsteps.
The mass of celebrated savants and of their works is too great to permit of more than a sketch of the principal features of modern German science.
I do not mean to affirm here in a positive manner the transmutability of bodies, or to point it out as a subject for investigation; still less do I pretend to say what ought to be the opinion of savants upon this point.
What is to be believed and what is to be done amid this see-sawing of the savants and of France?
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