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 536
... matter to other things , to the elements , as commonly called , air , earth , water , & c . and in confequence to ... matter common to all things . I fay fome one primary matter , and that common to all things , fince without fome fuch ...
... matter to other things , to the elements , as commonly called , air , earth , water , & c . and in confequence to ... matter common to all things . I fay fome one primary matter , and that common to all things , fince without fome fuch ...
Page 537
... matter , which being every where fimilar can afford no diftinction at all ; may we not here infer the expe- diency of ESSENTIAL FORMS , that every natural fub fance may be effentially characterised ? These forms , though they differ ...
... matter , which being every where fimilar can afford no diftinction at all ; may we not here infer the expe- diency of ESSENTIAL FORMS , that every natural fub fance may be effentially characterised ? These forms , though they differ ...
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... matter . 1 manner which. Existence of Matter . Of the ten ; or , that whatever is , is not ; as that matter has no separate existence : " for it is certainly possible , that the Supreme Being , without the inftrumentality of matter ...
... matter . 1 manner which. Existence of Matter . Of the ten ; or , that whatever is , is not ; as that matter has no separate existence : " for it is certainly possible , that the Supreme Being , without the inftrumentality of matter ...
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