The Life of Sir Isaac Newton

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Author

Brewster, David, 1781-1868

Credits

E-text prepared by Sonya Schermann, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)

Language

English

LoC Class

QC: Science: Physics

Subject

Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 53311

Release Date

October 18, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HARPER’S FAMILY LIBRARY. DESIGNED FOR ADULT PERSONS. — OPINIONS OF THE FAMILY LIBRARY.
2. 2.BOY’S AND GIRL’S LIBRARY. PROSPECTUS. — THE LIFE OF SIR ISAAC NEWTON. — TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD BRAYBROOKE.
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.LIFE OF SIR ISAAC NEWTON. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV. — CHAPTER V. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. — CHAPTER IX. — CHAPTER X. — CHAPTER XI. — CHAPTER XII. — CHAPTER XIII. — CHAPTER XIV. — CHAPTER XV. — CHAPTER XVI. — CHAPTER XVII. — CHAPTER XVIII. — CHAPTER XIX.
6. 6.APPENDIX. — No. I. OBSERVATIONS ON THE FAMILY OF SIR ISAAC NEWTON. — Extract of a Letter from the Reverend Dr. Reid of Glasgow to Dr. Gregory of Edinburgh, dated 14th March, 1784. — Letter from Dr. Reid to Professor Robison respecting the Family of Sir Isaac Newton.
7. 7.No. II. LETTER FROM SIR ISAAC NEWTON TO FRANCIS ASTON, ESQ., A YOUNG FRIEND WHO WAS ON THE EVE OF SETTING OUT UPON HIS TRAVELS.
8. 8.No. III. “A REMARKABLE AND CURIOUS CONVERSATION BETWEEN SIR ISAAC NEWTON AND MR. CONDUIT.”
9. 9.FOOTNOTES
10. 10.Transcriber’s Note

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