 | 1728 - 528 pages
...profound ftudy during the prime of life, and afterwards engaged in the hurry of an important employment, and even quite taken up with the company which his...life, nor of the want of a companion at home. He left behind him a perfonal eftate of two and thirty thoufand pounds fterling, which amounts to feven hundred... | |
 | 1791 - 354 pages
...never married, and, perhaps, he never had leifure to think of it. Being immerfed in profound ftudies during the prime of his age, and afterwards engaged...he Was not • fenfible of any vacancy in life, nor ofL tire want of a companion at home. He left 32,000l. at his death, but made no will ; which Mr. Fontenelle... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...never married, and perhaps he never had leifure to think of it. Being immerfed in profound iludies during the prime of his age, and afterwards engaged...the company which his merit drew to him, he was not fallible of any vacancy in life, nor of the want of a companion at home. He left 32,000!. at his death... | |
 | Isaac Newton - 1803 - 344 pages
...faid, that " perhaps he never had leifure to think of it ; that, being imruerfed in profound ftudies during the prime of his age, and afterwards engaged...in life, nor of the want of a companion at home." Thefe, however, do not appear to he any fufficient reafons for his never marrying, if he had had an... | |
 | Isaac Newton - 1803 - 310 pages
...faid, that " perhaps he never h»d leifure to think of it; that, being immerfed in profound ftudies during the prime of his age, and afterwards engaged...and even quite taken up with the company which his naeril drew to him., he was not fenfible of any vacancy in life, nor of the want of a companion at... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pages
...never married, and perhaps he never had leisure to think of it. Being immersed in profound studies during the prime of his age, and afterwards engaged...quite taken up with the company which his merit drew VOL. III. PC i to him, he was not sensible of any vacancy in life, nor of the want of a companion at... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pages
...never married, and perhaps he had never leisure to think of it: being hnmerged in profound studies during the prime of his age, and afterwards engaged in an employment of great importance, he was not sensible of any vacancy in life, or of the want of a companion at home. He left thirty-two... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 pages
...liad Ititure to think of it; thai, l<ein< immersed in profound studies during trie prime- of hii nee. and afterwards engaged in an employment of great importance, and even quite tttkrn up with ih*' company which his merit drew to him, he vat not teii-ible of any vacancy ia lite,... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1815 - 686 pages
...Latin edition, with a Commentary, by and afterwards engaged in an employment of great importance,and even quite taken up with the company which his merit drew to him, he was not sensible of any vacancy in life, nor of the want of a companion at home." These however do not appear... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 358 pages
...said that •• perhaps he never had leisure to think of it; that, being immersed in profound studies during the prime of his age, and afterwards engaged...the company which his merit drew to him, he was not sensible of any vacancy in life, nor the want of a companion at home." These, however, do not appear... | |
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Newton never married ; and it has been, said that " perhaps he never had leisure to think of it; that, being immersed in profound studies during the prime of his age, and afterwards engaged in an employment of great importance, and even quite taken up... 
