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... science to the remot- eft regions of the univerfe , is con- ftantly progreffive . For however dif- ferent may be their degrees of reflec- tion , yet of no one can it be affirmed that his fenfations to - day have not been more ...
... science to the remot- eft regions of the univerfe , is con- ftantly progreffive . For however dif- ferent may be their degrees of reflec- tion , yet of no one can it be affirmed that his fenfations to - day have not been more ...
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... science whofe origin we cannot refer to the fimpleft , and moft obvious principles ; or whofe progrefs we cannot trace , by advances flow but uniform , to the highest degree of excellence at which it may have arrived . From the obfcure ...
... science whofe origin we cannot refer to the fimpleft , and moft obvious principles ; or whofe progrefs we cannot trace , by advances flow but uniform , to the highest degree of excellence at which it may have arrived . From the obfcure ...
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... science " preferve thefe from decline , or prove " an antidote to their deftruction ? " certainly not . Both the Roman learn- ing and the Roman power were over- whelmed in the deftructive ravages of the feudal fyftem . But I would re ...
... science " preferve thefe from decline , or prove " an antidote to their deftruction ? " certainly not . Both the Roman learn- ing and the Roman power were over- whelmed in the deftructive ravages of the feudal fyftem . But I would re ...
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... science stable and fecure . This illuftrious invention has benefited knowledge in feveral re- fpects . It has extended it over a greater portion of fociety ; has made it of eafier acquifition , and thus mul- tiplied the number of hands ...
... science stable and fecure . This illuftrious invention has benefited knowledge in feveral re- fpects . It has extended it over a greater portion of fociety ; has made it of eafier acquifition , and thus mul- tiplied the number of hands ...
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... science will foon be as diftinguifhed as our fuccefs in the former . The improved plan of philofophi- fing is acknowledged , Sir , by your correfpondent Scoto - Britannus ; but he endeavours to obviate the effect of it by alledging ...
... science will foon be as diftinguifhed as our fuccefs in the former . The improved plan of philofophi- fing is acknowledged , Sir , by your correfpondent Scoto - Britannus ; but he endeavours to obviate the effect of it by alledging ...
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