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Page 171
He observes , in commenting on a position of Mr. Boswell , that though , for a few
years , difference of soil may have considerable effect , after a continuance of
floating , good water will form for itself a good new soil . ' The primary objects ...
He observes , in commenting on a position of Mr. Boswell , that though , for a few
years , difference of soil may have considerable effect , after a continuance of
floating , good water will form for itself a good new soil . ' The primary objects ...
Page 265
The contraction is the effect of an essential principle of life ; and experience ,
instead of adding to the stock of volitions , can do nothing more , than repeat the
primary contractions . To consider repetition , or experience , as the cause of any
...
The contraction is the effect of an essential principle of life ; and experience ,
instead of adding to the stock of volitions , can do nothing more , than repeat the
primary contractions . To consider repetition , or experience , as the cause of any
...
Page 280
Cool or cold - bathing is directed for infants ; and the effect of long - continued
chills is represented as a cause of consumption , more common than the action of
severe cold suddenly applied . For the symptoms which mark the approach of ...
Cool or cold - bathing is directed for infants ; and the effect of long - continued
chills is represented as a cause of consumption , more common than the action of
severe cold suddenly applied . For the symptoms which mark the approach of ...
Page 489
Since the great perfection , lately given to such engines , has determined their
constructors to employ only those of double effect , the different met chanisms
and contrivances which preceded the recent discoveries are to be considered
only as ...
Since the great perfection , lately given to such engines , has determined their
constructors to employ only those of double effect , the different met chanisms
and contrivances which preceded the recent discoveries are to be considered
only as ...
Page 519
In forming bodies of equal resistance , we form them of the least volume ; and
thus we may act conformably to the views of nature , whose operations seem all
to be carried into effect with the greatest ceconomy of means . . • The distinction
of ...
In forming bodies of equal resistance , we form them of the least volume ; and
thus we may act conformably to the views of nature , whose operations seem all
to be carried into effect with the greatest ceconomy of means . . • The distinction
of ...
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