Young Neville misunderstands Newton's discovery of gravity

As a child at his little school he was taught that Sir Isaac Newton discovered gravity and half believed Newton had made it and determined how things fall.
Date (happened)
c. 1910
unresolved
  1. c. 1910 stated · probable · preferred
    Source Where Are You From ¶22"As a child", told in Where Are You From (nid 1798)
Place
Barbados
Persons
Neville Goddard
Isaac Newton
Told / reported
  1. 13 December 1963 stated
    Source Where Are You FromWhere Are You From (nid 1798), telling 1798-6, told 1963-12-13
Sources

Source

  • Where Are You From ¶22 (And I thought (as I was taught in my little school) that Sir Isaac Newton discovered it; and I almost thought he made it, because the whole thing was Sir Isaac Newton.)