The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 3R. Carter, 1841 |
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Page 28
... possible contemplation . But it does not on that account follow , that we must first study this constitution ere we proceed to the study of any thing else . The powers of the mind are ante- cedent to the acquirements of the mind . But ...
... possible contemplation . But it does not on that account follow , that we must first study this constitution ere we proceed to the study of any thing else . The powers of the mind are ante- cedent to the acquirements of the mind . But ...
Page 64
... possible by means of any accession to the testi- mony of these tide - indices , to arrive at a legitimate belief in the occurrence of an anomalous low - water ; or , to express it otherwise , belief in the violation of a wonted order to ...
... possible by means of any accession to the testi- mony of these tide - indices , to arrive at a legitimate belief in the occurrence of an anomalous low - water ; or , to express it otherwise , belief in the violation of a wonted order to ...
Page 65
... possible thing that the experience which stands opposed to the testimony of this solitary witness may , singly in the witness itself , be greatly surpassed by the experience in its favour . * The accuracy of the tide - gauge may obtain ...
... possible thing that the experience which stands opposed to the testimony of this solitary witness may , singly in the witness itself , be greatly surpassed by the experience in its favour . * The accuracy of the tide - gauge may obtain ...
Page 91
... possible that the credit of such extraordinary events should ever be established by the report of our fellow - men - this was met by Dr. Campbell with the assertion of an evidence in testimony apart from experience and independent of ...
... possible that the credit of such extraordinary events should ever be established by the report of our fellow - men - this was met by Dr. Campbell with the assertion of an evidence in testimony apart from experience and independent of ...
Page 117
... possible but frequent , he would proceed to try his eyes upon other objects , or to examine the objects in question by his other senses , that he might know whether or not any such change had taken place in the laws of vision in the ...
... possible but frequent , he would proceed to try his eyes upon other objects , or to examine the objects in question by his other senses , that he might know whether or not any such change had taken place in the laws of vision in the ...
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