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It matters not whether they be the elements of some terrestrial survey , or the observed elements of some distant planet that have been committed to a formula , and made over to the investigations of the analyst .
It matters not whether they be the elements of some terrestrial survey , or the observed elements of some distant planet that have been committed to a formula , and made over to the investigations of the analyst .
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A beneficent combination of three independent elements is not so impressive or so strong an argument for a divinity , as a similar combination of six or ten such elements . And every mathematician , conversant in the doctrine of ...
A beneficent combination of three independent elements is not so impressive or so strong an argument for a divinity , as a similar combination of six or ten such elements . And every mathematician , conversant in the doctrine of ...
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But in anatomy , to fetch the opposite illustration from another science , what a complex and crowded combination of individual elements must first be effected , ere we obtain the composition of an eye , --for the completion of which ...
But in anatomy , to fetch the opposite illustration from another science , what a complex and crowded combination of individual elements must first be effected , ere we obtain the composition of an eye , --for the completion of which ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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| Title | The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1 The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Thomas Chalmers |
| Author | Thomas Chalmers |
| Publisher | W. Collins, 1836 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2019 |
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