Nature and Thought: An Introduction to a Natural PhilosophyK. Paul, Trench, & Company, 1882 - 261 pagini |
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... follow upon , a due harmony and proportion between the parts of any fabricated mechanism . The beauty of a well designed sailing vessel may be per- ceived even by unskilled eyes , and if that of a perfect steam - engine is less ...
... follow upon , a due harmony and proportion between the parts of any fabricated mechanism . The beauty of a well designed sailing vessel may be per- ceived even by unskilled eyes , and if that of a perfect steam - engine is less ...
Pagina 13
... follow a chain of reasoning put before us in some book , slowly and gradually apprehending its bear- ings , or we may experience sudden shocks of assent to or dissent from propositions seen at a glance to be either true or false . We ...
... follow a chain of reasoning put before us in some book , slowly and gradually apprehending its bear- ings , or we may experience sudden shocks of assent to or dissent from propositions seen at a glance to be either true or false . We ...
Pagina 20
... follow her teachings , which have been so fruitful of results in other fields . The great philo- sophers to whom we have referred failed because they attempted what experience shows to be im- possible , namely , the task of individually ...
... follow her teachings , which have been so fruitful of results in other fields . The great philo- sophers to whom we have referred failed because they attempted what experience shows to be im- possible , namely , the task of individually ...
Pagina 21
... follow from merely trifling with such questions ; the inquirer must grapple boldly , honestly , and vigorously with his subject . By so doing , however , he may discover himself to be the natural possessor of a system which is as ...
... follow from merely trifling with such questions ; the inquirer must grapple boldly , honestly , and vigorously with his subject . By so doing , however , he may discover himself to be the natural possessor of a system which is as ...
Pagina 39
... follow up , you must ultimately rest on mere unproved assumptions . On such assumptions even the reasonings of Euclid rest . Yet are we as rational men to rest on arguments the bases of which are confessedly groundless ? Scripture tells ...
... follow up , you must ultimately rest on mere unproved assumptions . On such assumptions even the reasonings of Euclid rest . Yet are we as rational men to rest on arguments the bases of which are confessedly groundless ? Scripture tells ...
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Pagina 23 - YOUMANS (Eliza A.). An Essay on the Culture of the Observing Powers of Children, especially in connection with the Study of Botany. Edited, with Notes and a Supplement, by Joseph Payne, FCP, Author of " Lectures on the Science and Art of Education,
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Pagina 24 - XVIII. The Nature of Light. With a General Account of Physical Optics. By Dr. Eugene Lommel. With 188 Illustrations and a Table of Spectra in Chromo-lithography.
Pagina 30 - The Manual of St. Augustine. The Latin Text side by side with an English Interpretation in Thirty -six Odes with Notes, and a plea for the study of Mystical Theology.
Pagina 5 - THE PRINCIPLES OF MENTAL PHYSIOLOGY. With their Applications to the Training and Discipline of the Mind, and the Study of its Morbid Conditions.
Pagina 11 - HAWEIS, Rev. HR, MA— Current Coin. Materialism— The Devil — Crime — Drunkenness — Pauperism — Emotion — Recreation —The Sabbath.
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Pagina 8 - FORMBY, Rev. Henry. — Ancient Rome and its Connection •with the Christian Religion : An Outline of the History of the City from its First Foundation down to the Erection of the Chair of St. Peter, AD 42-47. With numerous Illustrations of Ancient Monuments, Sculpture, and Coinage, and of the Antiquities of the Christian Catacombs.