Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... ment of the mathematics . The elements of the sphere , with the branches dependent thereon , had hitherto been but imperfectly * Presbyterian minister , Durham . attempted attempted in a geometric style , or had been subjected xliv MEMOIR ...
... ment of the mathematics . The elements of the sphere , with the branches dependent thereon , had hitherto been but imperfectly * Presbyterian minister , Durham . attempted attempted in a geometric style , or had been subjected xliv MEMOIR ...
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... ment ; his diction is pure and elegant , " and his delivery spirited ( some think too " theatrical ) —his devotional performances " are animated and fervent , flowing from grateful piety and warm benevolence : in 66 VOL . I. e " these ...
... ment ; his diction is pure and elegant , " and his delivery spirited ( some think too " theatrical ) —his devotional performances " are animated and fervent , flowing from grateful piety and warm benevolence : in 66 VOL . I. e " these ...
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... ment , and as soon as I shall have dispatched a few more small articles , I shall sit down " in good earnest to the History of Experi- " mental Philosophy , proposals for which I " have printed .... 18th of March , 1770 .. " On Thursday ...
... ment , and as soon as I shall have dispatched a few more small articles , I shall sit down " in good earnest to the History of Experi- " mental Philosophy , proposals for which I " have printed .... 18th of March , 1770 .. " On Thursday ...
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... ment to my Treatise on that subject . I " have two more acid airs , the vitriolic and " the vegetable , and also a species of air σε got from red lead , and other substances , " that is near six times as good as common " air . This very ...
... ment to my Treatise on that subject . I " have two more acid airs , the vitriolic and " the vegetable , and also a species of air σε got from red lead , and other substances , " that is near six times as good as common " air . This very ...
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... ment with Birmingham . In this dilemma he consulted his friend Dr. Priestley , through whom he had received the invitation to Warrington . The Doctor in his reply observed , that it would be much easier for the people of Birmingham to ...
... ment with Birmingham . In this dilemma he consulted his friend Dr. Priestley , through whom he had received the invitation to Warrington . The Doctor in his reply observed , that it would be much easier for the people of Birmingham to ...
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