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 528
... necessary and eternal truth , and the latter a temporary and contingent truth . But is the difference itself real ? In the prefent inftance we cannot think that it is : for if the right angles and triangles , which constitute the ...
... necessary and eternal truth , and the latter a temporary and contingent truth . But is the difference itself real ? In the prefent inftance we cannot think that it is : for if the right angles and triangles , which constitute the ...
Page 569
... necessary exiflence and immutability , fo that it sa contradiction to fuppofe fuch a being to have had a beginning , to cease to be , or to fuffer or be affected by any change whatever . And becaufe infinity is perfection , therefore ...
... necessary exiflence and immutability , fo that it sa contradiction to fuppofe fuch a being to have had a beginning , to cease to be , or to fuffer or be affected by any change whatever . And becaufe infinity is perfection , therefore ...
Page 796
... necessary : whereas , by breaking the membranes and evacuating the waters when the child lies high in the uterus , a flooding may be brought on , or a fpafmodic conftric tion of the uterus round the body of the child may be occafioned ...
... necessary : whereas , by breaking the membranes and evacuating the waters when the child lies high in the uterus , a flooding may be brought on , or a fpafmodic conftric tion of the uterus round the body of the child may be occafioned ...
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