The Edinburgh Review, Tom 48;Tom 82A. and C. Black, 1845 |
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... labour in the field , has spo- ken well of the book , or regarded it with any feelings but those of deep aversion . We say this advisedly , after exchanging thoughts with some of the best informed men in Britain . The public who are not ...
... labour in the field , has spo- ken well of the book , or regarded it with any feelings but those of deep aversion . We say this advisedly , after exchanging thoughts with some of the best informed men in Britain . The public who are not ...
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... labour by which every new position has been won ; and , above all , he has learned the immeasurable depth of his own ignorance , when he applies his faculties to any higher order of material causation beyond the known truths he derives ...
... labour by which every new position has been won ; and , above all , he has learned the immeasurable depth of his own ignorance , when he applies his faculties to any higher order of material causation beyond the known truths he derives ...
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... labour . But the veteran Bessel , and soon afterwards , our lamented countryman Mr Thomas Henderson , * while employed in tabulating a long series of observations , made , we believe , without any reference to sidereal parallax , found ...
... labour . But the veteran Bessel , and soon afterwards , our lamented countryman Mr Thomas Henderson , * while employed in tabulating a long series of observations , made , we believe , without any reference to sidereal parallax , found ...
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... labour , has now swept over the whole visible heavens , and is preparing for the world a work which will give us all that consummate skill and art can re- present to the senses , combined with all the great results which a knowledge of ...
... labour , has now swept over the whole visible heavens , and is preparing for the world a work which will give us all that consummate skill and art can re- present to the senses , combined with all the great results which a knowledge of ...
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... labour , and with the best resources of modern science , the old experiment of Cavendish . Still they are but an approximation to the truth , and future observations may per- haps improve them . * 3. As we sink perpendicularly below the ...
... labour , and with the best resources of modern science , the old experiment of Cavendish . Still they are but an approximation to the truth , and future observations may per- haps improve them . * 3. As we sink perpendicularly below the ...
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