Essays on Various Subjects, 2Johnson, 1809 |
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... simple volition is the prime agent , and volition appears not to us under any assignable attribute of body , and therefore we have not one datum , not one probable ground for supposing , that it can be an attribute of body . But it is ...
... simple volition is the prime agent , and volition appears not to us under any assignable attribute of body , and therefore we have not one datum , not one probable ground for supposing , that it can be an attribute of body . But it is ...
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... simple , but ex- tensive in their operation ; and that the man- ner of executing one work , and producing the end contemplated therein , do not deviate from the manner in another , more than the nature of the subject requires . Thus ...
... simple , but ex- tensive in their operation ; and that the man- ner of executing one work , and producing the end contemplated therein , do not deviate from the manner in another , more than the nature of the subject requires . Thus ...
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... simple forms new kinds be produced , the character of these com- pounds is supposed to be derived from the characters of the component parts . The classes of the vegetable kingdom appear to be much more numerous , and probably from this ...
... simple forms new kinds be produced , the character of these com- pounds is supposed to be derived from the characters of the component parts . The classes of the vegetable kingdom appear to be much more numerous , and probably from this ...
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... other vegetable what- ever , and vice versa . We have no reason to suppose , that from the period of the crea- tion any such transmutation has taken place , e place , or one new simple form been pro- duced 182 ON NATURAL AND.
... other vegetable what- ever , and vice versa . We have no reason to suppose , that from the period of the crea- tion any such transmutation has taken place , e place , or one new simple form been pro- duced 182 ON NATURAL AND.
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George Walker. place , or one new simple form been pro- duced , though it is possible that some may have been lost . Compound kinds from kin- dred and proximate species may , perhaps , have issued ; but such as are the essential ...
George Walker. place , or one new simple form been pro- duced , though it is possible that some may have been lost . Compound kinds from kin- dred and proximate species may , perhaps , have issued ; but such as are the essential ...
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