Works, Volume 3G. Bell and sons, 1898 |
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... principles and methods to be examined with the same freedom which they assume with regard to the principles and mysteries of religion . In what sense and how far geometry is to be allowed an improvement of the mind . 3. Fluxions the ...
... principles and methods to be examined with the same freedom which they assume with regard to the principles and mysteries of religion . In what sense and how far geometry is to be allowed an improvement of the mind . 3. Fluxions the ...
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... principles , and not principles by the conclusions . 20. The geometrical Analyst considered as a logician ; and his dis- coveries , not in themselves , but as derived from such principles and by such inferences . 21. A tangent drawn to ...
... principles , and not principles by the conclusions . 20. The geometrical Analyst considered as a logician ; and his dis- coveries , not in themselves , but as derived from such principles and by such inferences . 21. A tangent drawn to ...
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... principles . 48. Metaphysics of modern Analysts most incomprehensible . 49. Analysts employed about notional shadowy entities . Their logics as exceptionable as their metaphysics . 50. Occasion of this address . Conclusion . Queries . 1 ...
... principles . 48. Metaphysics of modern Analysts most incomprehensible . 49. Analysts employed about notional shadowy entities . Their logics as exceptionable as their metaphysics . 50. Occasion of this address . Conclusion . Queries . 1 ...
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... principles . With this bias on their minds , they submit to your decisions where you have no right to decide . And that this is one short way of making Infidels , I am credibly informed . 2. Whereas then it is supposed that you ...
... principles . With this bias on their minds , they submit to your decisions where you have no right to decide . And that this is one short way of making Infidels , I am credibly informed . 2. Whereas then it is supposed that you ...
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... principles , and method of demonstra- tion admitted by the mathematicians of the present age , with the same freedom that you presume to treat the prin- ciples and mysteries of Religion ; to the end that all men may see what right you ...
... principles , and method of demonstra- tion admitted by the mathematicians of the present age , with the same freedom that you presume to treat the prin- ciples and mysteries of Religion ; to the end that all men may see what right you ...
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Page 388 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 390 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.