 | 1807 - 1012 pages
...the smallest approach, 3 N 4 , w« 920 \fe obserre not the smallest tendency towards self support. There is no difference in this respect, (yet there...another, between one that is finite, and one that is indefinite. This very inuch resemblts tii • ii>!i before us. The machine, •which we are inspecting... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1004 pages
...not the smallest approach, 3 N 4- we vt- observe not the smallest ten. Aeney towards self support. There is no difference in this respect, (yet there...another, between one that is finite, and one that is indefinite. This very much resembles the case before us. The machine, which we are inspecting demonstrates,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1014 pages
...not the smallest approach, 3 N 4 " w« 920 we observe not the smallest tendency towards self support. There is no difference in this respect, (yet there...chain and another, between one that is finite, and one (hut is indefinite. This very much resembles the case before us. The machine, which we are inspecting... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 558 pages
...v, e make nit the smallest approach, we observe not the smallest tendency, toward* •ell-support. There is no difference in this respect (yet there...a great difference in several respects) between a cliain of a greater or less length, between one chain and another, between one that is finite and one... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...increasing the number of links, from ten for instance to a hundred, from a hundred to a thousand, &c. we make not the smallest approach, we observe not the smallest tendency, towards •elf-support. There is no difference in this respect (yet there may be a great difference in several... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...increasing the number of links, from ten for instance to a hundred, from a hundred to a thousand, &c. we make not the smallest approach, we observe not...respects) between a chain of a greater or less length, bet ween one chain and another, between one that is finite and one that is infinite. This very much... | |
 | William Paley - 1819 - 302 pages
...increasing the number of links, from ten for instance to a hundred, from a hundred to a thousand, Sec. we make not the smallest approach, we observe not the smallest tendency, towards s If sunnort. There is no difference in this respect. (yet there may be a grvat difference in several... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 382 pages
...increasing the number of links, from ten for instance to a hundred, from a hundred to a thousand, dec. we make not the smallest approach, we observe not...one chain and another, between one that is finite *nd one that is infinite. This very much resembles the case before us. The mach'ine which we are inspecting... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...from a hundred to a thousand, &c. we make not M 2 the smallest approach, we observe not the »mallest tendency, towards self-support. There is no difference...respect (yet there may be a great difference in several respect?) between a chain of a greater or lees length, between one chain and another, between one that... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 324 pages
...&c. we make not the smallest approach, we observe not the smallest tendency, towards self-surport. There is no difference in this respect (yet there...be a great difference in several respects) between & chain of a greater or less length, between one chain and another, between one that is finite and... | |
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... an infinite number of links, can no more support itself, than a chain composed of a finite number of links. And of this we are assured (though we never can have tried the experiment,) because, by increasing the number of links, from ten for instance... 
