The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen92A. Constable, 1850 |
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... original contribution of moment was made to the theory . The valuable memoir of Poisson , published in 1837 , on the probability of judicial deci- sions * ( which contains a resumé of the whole theory of Pro- babilities ) , though ...
... original contribution of moment was made to the theory . The valuable memoir of Poisson , published in 1837 , on the probability of judicial deci- sions * ( which contains a resumé of the whole theory of Pro- babilities ) , though ...
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... original decision was obviously contrary to common sense at least , if not to law . Setting out with these data , and taking into consideration the peculiar circumstances of the French institutions , in which three judges are required ...
... original decision was obviously contrary to common sense at least , if not to law . Setting out with these data , and taking into consideration the peculiar circumstances of the French institutions , in which three judges are required ...
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... original French , and we wish it had been possible for us to conclude this article without further remark on the manner in which the translator of the work before us has executed his task . It is full of such misrenderings , which ...
... original French , and we wish it had been possible for us to conclude this article without further remark on the manner in which the translator of the work before us has executed his task . It is full of such misrenderings , which ...
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... original , are transferred uncorrected into the translation . Thus , in p . 81. , we have the important and mischievous misprint - 01 instead of 0.1 twice repeated . M. Quetelet , with the usual laxity of a foreigner , is privileged to ...
... original , are transferred uncorrected into the translation . Thus , in p . 81. , we have the important and mischievous misprint - 01 instead of 0.1 twice repeated . M. Quetelet , with the usual laxity of a foreigner , is privileged to ...
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... original and comprehen- sive manner of dealing with this vast and varied subject . We admit that much has been done to his hands . For centuries the scholar , the lawyer , and the statesman have laboured in this field . No armoury is ...
... original and comprehen- sive manner of dealing with this vast and varied subject . We admit that much has been done to his hands . For centuries the scholar , the lawyer , and the statesman have laboured in this field . No armoury is ...
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Página 352 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Página 276 - Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Página 327 - ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and in'tense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die.
Página 90 - Stoop then, and wash. — How many ages hence, Shall this our lofty scene be acted over, In states unborn, and accents yet unknown ? Bru.
Página 332 - If an academy should be established for the cultivation of our style ; which I, who can never wish to see dependence multiplied, hope the spirit of English liberty will hinder or destroy, let them, instead of compiling grammars and dictionaries, endeavour, with all their influence, to stop the license of translators, whose idleness and ignorance, if it be suffered to proceed, will reduce us to babble a dialect of France.
Página 347 - This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God, but, were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light as that which they first received.
Página 557 - To the inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accidents, And on her purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense, Though void of corporal sense.