Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 502
... effect behind them . What that effect precisely is we cannot know , and we need not defire to know ; but that they leave Some effect we have as good evidence as that the planets are moved round the fun by forces of the fame kind with ...
... effect behind them . What that effect precisely is we cannot know , and we need not defire to know ; but that they leave Some effect we have as good evidence as that the planets are moved round the fun by forces of the fame kind with ...
Page 593
... effect of the fun or of his beams , but only a mere negative consequence of their abfence ; fo , we think , no one who believes in creation can confider that deftruction which would inevitably follow the with- drawing of the energy by ...
... effect of the fun or of his beams , but only a mere negative consequence of their abfence ; fo , we think , no one who believes in creation can confider that deftruction which would inevitably follow the with- drawing of the energy by ...
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... effect on the mind , whether the united ob- jects be motives , volition and action , or figure and motion . We may change the names of things , but their nature and their operation on the understanding never change . ” Dr Priestley , in ...
... effect on the mind , whether the united ob- jects be motives , volition and action , or figure and motion . We may change the names of things , but their nature and their operation on the understanding never change . ” Dr Priestley , in ...
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