History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times, Band 1John W. Parker, West Strand, 1837 |
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... look upon the halo of deserved fame which plays round your head ; but still more , to recollect , as one of them said , that your head is far from being the best part about you . May your sojourn in the southern hemisphere be as happy ...
... look upon the halo of deserved fame which plays round your head ; but still more , to recollect , as one of them said , that your head is far from being the best part about you . May your sojourn in the southern hemisphere be as happy ...
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... look forward into the future . I trusted , moreover , that my study of the philosophers of former times had enabled me to appreciate the dis- coveries of the present , and that I should be able to speak of persons now alive , with the ...
... look forward into the future . I trusted , moreover , that my study of the philosophers of former times had enabled me to appreciate the dis- coveries of the present , and that I should be able to speak of persons now alive , with the ...
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... look at the exist- ing condition of human knowledge with complacency and admiration . The present generation finds itself the heir of a vast patrimony of science ; and it must needs concern us to know the steps by which these ...
... look at the exist- ing condition of human knowledge with complacency and admiration . The present generation finds itself the heir of a vast patrimony of science ; and it must needs concern us to know the steps by which these ...
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... look to the opinions of men . But tell me this : it appears to you , as you say , that there are certain kinds or ideas ( en ) of which things partake and receive ap- plications according to that of which they partake : thus those ...
... look to the opinions of men . But tell me this : it appears to you , as you say , that there are certain kinds or ideas ( en ) of which things partake and receive ap- plications according to that of which they partake : thus those ...
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... look at this matter more closely . Among the works of Aristotle , are thirty - eight chapters of " Problems , " which may serve to exem- plify the progress he had really made in the reduc- tion of phenomena to laws and causes . Of these ...
... look at this matter more closely . Among the works of Aristotle , are thirty - eight chapters of " Problems , " which may serve to exem- plify the progress he had really made in the reduc- tion of phenomena to laws and causes . Of these ...
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