Tom Telescope, a child prodigy, was portrayed as a model of virtue, obtaining an understanding of God and His handiwork as he mastered the Newtonian system.
Tom Telescope
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The Newtonian System of Philosophy Adapted to the Capacities of Young Gentlemen and Ladies, ... Being the Substance of Six Lectures Read to the Lilliputian Society, By Tom Telescope, A.M. and Collected and Methodized the Third Edition
2018
The Newtonian System of Philosophy Adapted to the Capacities of Young Gentlemen and Ladies, ... Being the Substance of Six Lectures Read to the Lilliputian Society the Fifth Edition
2018
The Newtonian System of Philosophy; Explained by Familiar Objects, ... for the Use of Young Ladies and Gentlemen, by Tom Telescope, ... A New Improved Edition, With Many Alterations and Additions, .. By William Magnet, F.L.S
2018
The Newtonian System of Philosophy Adapted to the Capacities of Young Gentlemen and Ladies... . Being the Substance of Six Lectures Read to the Lilliputian Society, by Tom Telescope, A. M. and Collected and Methodized Ed 7
2018
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The Newtonian System of Philosophy: Explained by Familiar Objects in an Entertaining Manner, For The Use Of Young Ladies And Gentlemen (1803) by Tom Telescope
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Introduces readers to Tom's day of looking through a telescope. Discusses the Moon and Sun through Tom's experience.
It came out in 1768 and was based on the second English edition. It had the plates from the English edition, albeit reduced in size.
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May 3, 2021 · Enlightenment ideas about science and philosophy take center stage in this small book of lectures presented to children by a boy called Tom Telescope.
Quantity: Over 20 available. ISBN 10: 1330374541. ISBN 13: 9781330374542. Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom. Paperback. Condition: New.