"Science" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... squabbling about the siege of Troy, when our Solomon, amid splendours such as Rome and Constantinople never saw, was controlling demons and ghosts, angels and archangels, principalities and powers, by the ineffable name? What science have you that you have not stolen from the Egyptians and Chaldees? And what had the Egyptians which Moses did not teach them? And what have the Chaldees which Daniel did not teach them? What does the world know ...
— Hypatia - or, New Foes with an Old Face • Charles Kingsley
... of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings ...
— The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government • Jefferson Davis
... replied Grandfather, "a lawyer by profession. He had commanded the troops before Washington's arrival Another was General Charles Lee, who had been a colonel in the English army, and was thought to possess vast military science. He came to the council, followed by two or three dogs which were always at his heels. There was General Putnam, too, who was known all over New England by the name ...
— Grandfather's Chair • Nathaniel Hawthorne
... apply this remedy without discrimination in every case of tuberculosis. The simplest mode of application will certainly be required in treating the first stages of phthisis and simple surgical affections, but in all other forms of tuberculosis medical science should draw on all its resources and individualize carefully to supplement and sustain the action of the remedy. In many cases I have had the decided impression that the attendance to and nursing of the patient was of no little influence on the curative process, and therefore ...
— Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated • Max Birnbaum
... five hundred militia and irregulars kept up on us. However, there was nothing derogatory to their character as marksmen that they had hitherto done so little execution, for had they been the best sharpshooters in the world, their science would have availed them nothing through the pitchy darkness which happily ...
— Hurricane Hurry • W.H.G. Kingston
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