The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ...: In Twelve Volumes : to which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings, Volumen9F. and C. Rivington, 1801 |
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... Treatise on Philosophy ; a study more nearly related to the gown than to the sword ; but I need not remind you , Sir , that Philosophy is a mistress of arms as well , 4 well as of arts ; that the whole business of DEDICATION . ix.
... Treatise on Philosophy ; a study more nearly related to the gown than to the sword ; but I need not remind you , Sir , that Philosophy is a mistress of arms as well , 4 well as of arts ; that the whole business of DEDICATION . ix.
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... whole business of war in these latter ages has chiefly turned on the various applications of a philosophical experiment ; and that of two commanders who have equal courage , he will be the best soldier who is the best philosopher . That ...
... whole business of war in these latter ages has chiefly turned on the various applications of a philosophical experiment ; and that of two commanders who have equal courage , he will be the best soldier who is the best philosopher . That ...
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... whole . But if , on the contrary , it does not appear to lose any of its motion , it follows , that it must either move in a vacuum , or in a medium of no sensible density ; which comes to the same . This argument , which appears very ...
... whole . But if , on the contrary , it does not appear to lose any of its motion , it follows , that it must either move in a vacuum , or in a medium of no sensible density ; which comes to the same . This argument , which appears very ...
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... whole city : or , the motion first excited in a little corn of gun - powder , gives fire to the whole charge of the mine ; in which cases , the motion is not diminished , but increased by communi- cation . It has been said , that if the ...
... whole city : or , the motion first excited in a little corn of gun - powder , gives fire to the whole charge of the mine ; in which cases , the motion is not diminished , but increased by communi- cation . It has been said , that if the ...
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