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" I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with her. "
A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen - Page 397
by George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853
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Nature, Volume 49

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1894 - 708 pages
...History of the Royal Society," vol. ip 310.) 2 " The third (book ] 1 now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man...good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I am no sooner come near her again but she gives me warning. The first...
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The Dictionary of National Biography, Founded in 1882 by George Smith, Volume 14

1922 - 1406 pages
...for press ; ' the third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious ladv that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.' Fortunately for posterity, Halley prevented this. A letter announcing that the second book had been...
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The Leisure Hour, Volume 5

1856 - 844 pages
...Again we find him complaining ta Hallcy : " Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, tliat a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I am no sooner come near her again than she gives me warning." THE...
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