Thomas Edward Thorpe Quote

When men began to use their hands and eyes as well as their reason in attempting to get at nature's secrets, doubts arose whether the explanations and hypotheses of the gown-men were not rather strained, and for the most part unsatisfactory.


Essays in Historical Chemistry, Robert Boyle (p. 8), Macmillan & Co Ltd. 1902


When men began to use their hands and eyes as well as their reason in attempting to get at nature's secrets, doubts arose whether the explanations...

When men began to use their hands and eyes as well as their reason in attempting to get at nature's secrets, doubts arose whether the explanations...

When men began to use their hands and eyes as well as their reason in attempting to get at nature's secrets, doubts arose whether the explanations...

When men began to use their hands and eyes as well as their reason in attempting to get at nature's secrets, doubts arose whether the explanations...