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... things , events , and even thoughts , is now the great ambition of the human intellect to accomplish . " I have not seldom heard it objected to scientific study , that it results in inextricable confusion , in an incoherent and ever ...
... things , events , and even thoughts , is now the great ambition of the human intellect to accomplish . " I have not seldom heard it objected to scientific study , that it results in inextricable confusion , in an incoherent and ever ...
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... things of the kind are more strange and curious than the fluctuating uses of the very terms Philosophy and Science . Are these two synonymes ? or what is their differ- ence of meaning ? " The term , Natural Philosophy as applied to ...
... things of the kind are more strange and curious than the fluctuating uses of the very terms Philosophy and Science . Are these two synonymes ? or what is their differ- ence of meaning ? " The term , Natural Philosophy as applied to ...
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... , to speak more accurately , to be allied to each other , and probably to be only the same thing in different modifications of motion . Every year science discovers , not facts 20 JOURNAL OF THE PLYMOUTH INSTITUTION .
... , to speak more accurately , to be allied to each other , and probably to be only the same thing in different modifications of motion . Every year science discovers , not facts 20 JOURNAL OF THE PLYMOUTH INSTITUTION .
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... thing deserve the name of a good education which does not include literature and science too ? If there were no more ... things which are neither business , nor meditation , nor pleasure , we are not so badly off that our scholars need ...
... thing deserve the name of a good education which does not include literature and science too ? If there were no more ... things which are neither business , nor meditation , nor pleasure , we are not so badly off that our scholars need ...
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... , and the different warmth of the varying climes ; but always maintaining the closest resemblance , nay ever showing identity of nature . It may seem a silly thing to engage time and thought 28 JOURNAL OF THE PLYMOUTH INSTITUTION .
... , and the different warmth of the varying climes ; but always maintaining the closest resemblance , nay ever showing identity of nature . It may seem a silly thing to engage time and thought 28 JOURNAL OF THE PLYMOUTH INSTITUTION .
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Стр. 292 - They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon. For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded.
Стр. 433 - Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the mass and body as well as in the ' • * individuals, the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted, their will controlled, and their passions brought into subjection.
Стр. 326 - When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves with the full belief, that the war of nature is not incessant, that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt, and that the vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply.
Стр. 430 - ... absolute freedom of opinion and sentiment on all subjects, practical or speculative, scientific, moral, or theological.
Стр. 442 - O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us.
Стр. 442 - For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws...
Стр. 432 - Because extremes, as we all know, in every point which relates either to our duties or satisfactions in life, are destructive both to virtue and enjoyment. Liberty too must be limited in order to be possessed.
Стр. 104 - ... pulpit, words will not easily describe him. His delivery, though unconstrained, was not negligent; and, though forcible, was not turbulent ; disdaining anxious nicety of emphasis and laboured artifice of action, it captivated the hearer by its natural dignity, it roused the sluggish, and fixed the volatile, and detained the mind upon the subject without directing it to the speaker.
Стр. 43 - And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Стр. 380 - High actions, and high passions best describing: Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the Arsenal and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes...