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Nor dorh all air fuffice , there being some quality or ingredient , of which when air
is deprived , it becometh anfit to maintain either life or fame . And this even
though the air should retain it ' s elasticity ; which , by the bye , is an argumene
chat air ...
Nor dorh all air fuffice , there being some quality or ingredient , of which when air
is deprived , it becometh anfit to maintain either life or fame . And this even
though the air should retain it ' s elasticity ; which , by the bye , is an argumene
chat air ...
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... till perhaps an accidental Spark from the collision of one stone against another
kindles an exhalacion , that gives birth to an earthquake or tempest , which splits
mountains , or overturns cities . This fame fire Itands unseen in ( 2 ) 15 . the the ...
... till perhaps an accidental Spark from the collision of one stone against another
kindles an exhalacion , that gives birth to an earthquake or tempest , which splits
mountains , or overturns cities . This fame fire Itands unseen in ( 2 ) 15 . the the ...
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For so long as the world is supposed to be quickened by elementary fire or spirit ,
which is it self animated by soul , and directed by underItanding , it follows that all
parts thereof originally depend upon , and may be reduced unto , the fame ...
For so long as the world is supposed to be quickened by elementary fire or spirit ,
which is it self animated by soul , and directed by underItanding , it follows that all
parts thereof originally depend upon , and may be reduced unto , the fame ...
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And Virgil , who was no stranger to the Pythagorean and Platonic tenets writes to
the fame purpose . Deum namque ire per omnes Terrasque tractusque maris
c¿lumque profuna dumn . * Hinc pecudes armenta , viros , genus omne fes
rarum ...
And Virgil , who was no stranger to the Pythagorean and Platonic tenets writes to
the fame purpose . Deum namque ire per omnes Terrasque tractusque maris
c¿lumque profuna dumn . * Hinc pecudes armenta , viros , genus omne fes
rarum ...
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The Pythagorans also , as well as the Platonic philosophers , held unum and ens
to be the fame . Consistently with which that only can be said to exist , which is
one and the fame . In things sensible and imaginable , as such , there seenis to ...
The Pythagorans also , as well as the Platonic philosophers , held unum and ens
to be the fame . Consistently with which that only can be said to exist , which is
one and the fame . In things sensible and imaginable , as such , there seenis to ...
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| Title | Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another |
| Author | George Berkeley |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Reprinted for W. Innys, 1744 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 10 okt. 2008 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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