Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen3A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... use and ornament . They were not ignorant either of mufic or of poetry ; and one of their capital amusements was fongs fet to mufic relating the 1 the atchievements of their kings and an- cestors . With Sk . XII . 165 American Nations .
... use and ornament . They were not ignorant either of mufic or of poetry ; and one of their capital amusements was fongs fet to mufic relating the 1 the atchievements of their kings and an- cestors . With Sk . XII . 165 American Nations .
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... uses , when he de- fires to be believed . What he affirms is termed a propofition . Truth and error are qualities of propo- fitions . A propofition that fays a thing is what it is in reality , is termed a true propofition . A ...
... uses , when he de- fires to be believed . What he affirms is termed a propofition . Truth and error are qualities of propo- fitions . A propofition that fays a thing is what it is in reality , is termed a true propofition . A ...
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... use of these axioms . Two things may be equal with- out being intuitively fo ; which is the cafe of the equality between the three angles of a triangle and two right angles . To demonstrate that truth , it is neceffary to fearch for ...
... use of these axioms . Two things may be equal with- out being intuitively fo ; which is the cafe of the equality between the three angles of a triangle and two right angles . To demonstrate that truth , it is neceffary to fearch for ...
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... use in life , by directing us to operate upon matter . There poffibly may not be found any where a where a perfect globe , to answer the idea we form of that figure : but a globe may be made fo near perfec- tion , as to have nearly the ...
... use in life , by directing us to operate upon matter . There poffibly may not be found any where a where a perfect globe , to answer the idea we form of that figure : but a globe may be made fo near perfec- tion , as to have nearly the ...
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... use of reafon . Plato , taking for granted the following erroneous propofition , That eve- ry being which moves itself must have a foul , concludes that the world must have a foul , because it moves itself ( a ) . Ari- ftotle taking it ...
... use of reafon . Plato , taking for granted the following erroneous propofition , That eve- ry being which moves itself must have a foul , concludes that the world must have a foul , because it moves itself ( a ) . Ari- ftotle taking it ...
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