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... second asking the first for more results of trial . : ... We , respectable decemnovenarians as we are , have been so nourished on theories , hypotheses , and other things to be desired to make us wise , that most of us cannot live with ...
... second asking the first for more results of trial . : ... We , respectable decemnovenarians as we are , have been so nourished on theories , hypotheses , and other things to be desired to make us wise , that most of us cannot live with ...
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... second person for its heading : the only thing to be said for the actors is that they believed in the first person , which , besides making them think the means they used were competent , gave the honest among them a tendency to suppose ...
... second person for its heading : the only thing to be said for the actors is that they believed in the first person , which , besides making them think the means they used were competent , gave the honest among them a tendency to suppose ...
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... second set took the regularity of the movements of the pendulum for a succession of coincidences . But there is a higher class of obstructives who , without jest or sarcasm , bring up principles , possibilities , and the nature of ...
... second set took the regularity of the movements of the pendulum for a succession of coincidences . But there is a higher class of obstructives who , without jest or sarcasm , bring up principles , possibilities , and the nature of ...
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... second and no stop- pages . Newton laid down as his theory that there is not a particle in the salt - cellar in any one of these stars but is always pull , pull , pulling , at every particle in the salt - cellar on our earth ; aye , and ...
... second and no stop- pages . Newton laid down as his theory that there is not a particle in the salt - cellar in any one of these stars but is always pull , pull , pulling , at every particle in the salt - cellar on our earth ; aye , and ...
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... second and third were not merely promoted by the king , but called into existence by the man . First , the Royal Society , which by strong pressure induced Newton not merely to print but to write the Principia . Secondly , the Royal ...
... second and third were not merely promoted by the king , but called into existence by the man . First , the Royal Society , which by strong pressure induced Newton not merely to print but to write the Principia . Secondly , the Royal ...
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Page 362 - And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.
Page 360 - And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do. ^And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.
Page 367 - And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him : and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Page 359 - And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.
Page 349 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Page 352 - Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
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Page 360 - And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest : it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page 353 - And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands; and he stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm.