Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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Página xxxvi
... cause were so violent , as to occasion no little apprehension , that they would terminate in a total loss of sight . Sea - bathing and a suspension of all mental exertion were recommended by his physi- cian . Accordingly in the ...
... cause were so violent , as to occasion no little apprehension , that they would terminate in a total loss of sight . Sea - bathing and a suspension of all mental exertion were recommended by his physi- cian . Accordingly in the ...
Página xlvii
... causes of his discontent in a letter to his uncle , he continues : " Every thing is discouraging . Even on Sundays , " when I should look for my only consola- " tion , I meet nothing but solitude and in- " difference ; yet I sit here ...
... causes of his discontent in a letter to his uncle , he continues : " Every thing is discouraging . Even on Sundays , " when I should look for my only consola- " tion , I meet nothing but solitude and in- " difference ; yet I sit here ...
Página lvii
... cause of them . Indeed the affinity to and depen- dence of the sections upon the circle is so immediate , that the demonstrator has often little more to do , than to transfer the various properties of the circle to the corresponding ...
... cause of them . Indeed the affinity to and depen- dence of the sections upon the circle is so immediate , that the demonstrator has often little more to do , than to transfer the various properties of the circle to the corresponding ...
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... causes , that have operated to produce important changes , and are ne- cessary to their complete elucidation . Had we full information in all these respects , in what a different light should we contem- plate many of the events of ...
... causes , that have operated to produce important changes , and are ne- cessary to their complete elucidation . Had we full information in all these respects , in what a different light should we contem- plate many of the events of ...
Página lxiv
... causes , but are fixed in their very essence , eternal and immutable , on the basis of which alone therefore true philosophy can stand , and whence all our certain knowledge can alone be derived ; they may therefore be consi- dered as ...
... causes , but are fixed in their very essence , eternal and immutable , on the basis of which alone therefore true philosophy can stand , and whence all our certain knowledge can alone be derived ; they may therefore be consi- dered as ...
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