Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness : Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryA. Strahan, 1804 - 383 من الصفحات |
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... bodies politic . Thus , by combined efforts , he is able , not barely to provide himself with a shelter from the elements , and with a scanty supply of food for his subsistence , but also , by the contrivance of fit instruments and en ...
... bodies politic . Thus , by combined efforts , he is able , not barely to provide himself with a shelter from the elements , and with a scanty supply of food for his subsistence , but also , by the contrivance of fit instruments and en ...
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... superstitions and apparitions * . * " The mind , darkened by its covering the body , is far from being a flat , equal , and clear mirror , that The end of prayer is not to turn our at- 32 [ PART I. On the Knowledge of God .
... superstitions and apparitions * . * " The mind , darkened by its covering the body , is far from being a flat , equal , and clear mirror , that The end of prayer is not to turn our at- 32 [ PART I. On the Knowledge of God .
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... body , it deserves to be placed at the head of all natural science ; since we are more concerned to be acquainted with that little portion of matter to which we are so intimately united , than with the whole extent of the material ...
... body , it deserves to be placed at the head of all natural science ; since we are more concerned to be acquainted with that little portion of matter to which we are so intimately united , than with the whole extent of the material ...
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... body , and has ascer- tained both their structure and uses to a degree of accuracy , which shows that his particular branch of study has fully shared in the general progress of experimental science ; while the medical professor , by ...
... body , and has ascer- tained both their structure and uses to a degree of accuracy , which shows that his particular branch of study has fully shared in the general progress of experimental science ; while the medical professor , by ...
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... body , which , by presenting one constant ap- pearance to the senses , may be examined at leisure ; whereas the phænomena of the former are fugitive and variable , and are often with difficulty seized for a single moment . This ...
... body , which , by presenting one constant ap- pearance to the senses , may be examined at leisure ; whereas the phænomena of the former are fugitive and variable , and are often with difficulty seized for a single moment . This ...
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