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... tical method , and end with the synthetical . 3. Not to adopt any date that shall be repugnant to any other established date . 4. Never to frame an hypothesis , nor to assign a con- jectural date , except in cases of downright necessity ...
... tical method , and end with the synthetical . 3. Not to adopt any date that shall be repugnant to any other established date . 4. Never to frame an hypothesis , nor to assign a con- jectural date , except in cases of downright necessity ...
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... tical solution of Scaliger's problem by Dr. H. himself ; the application of Eclipses and the Precession of the Equi- noxes ; a large account of Epochs and Eras , in which the Parian Chronicle is introduced from Dr. Chandler's edition of ...
... tical solution of Scaliger's problem by Dr. H. himself ; the application of Eclipses and the Precession of the Equi- noxes ; a large account of Epochs and Eras , in which the Parian Chronicle is introduced from Dr. Chandler's edition of ...
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... tical expertness , and now and then an ingenious elucida- tion but , considered as a whole , it is so extremely de- sultory , inelegant , and incomplete , that we know not how to account for the circumstance of so able a mathemati- cian ...
... tical expertness , and now and then an ingenious elucida- tion but , considered as a whole , it is so extremely de- sultory , inelegant , and incomplete , that we know not how to account for the circumstance of so able a mathemati- cian ...
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... tical illustrations of this principle are recounted in a pleasing manner ; followed however by the admission , that the deve- Hopement of this fundamental law of the divine government has been hitherto so partial , as to leave a most ...
... tical illustrations of this principle are recounted in a pleasing manner ; followed however by the admission , that the deve- Hopement of this fundamental law of the divine government has been hitherto so partial , as to leave a most ...
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... tical defects existing in that part of the empire cannot be too often held up to view , until the self interest of the land - proprietors , and the dormant or diverted patriotism of public men , be directed to alleviate or remove them ...
... tical defects existing in that part of the empire cannot be too often held up to view , until the self interest of the land - proprietors , and the dormant or diverted patriotism of public men , be directed to alleviate or remove them ...
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.