 | Books - 1772 - 596 pages
...certainly, and probably in the tenth alfo, by this immaterial, fpiritual, and penetrable mortar. Inftead, therefore, of placing the world upon the giant, the giant upon the tortoifc, and the tortoife upon he could not tell what, he placed the woild at once upon itfelf; and... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Philosophy - 1777 - 424 pages
...probably ir» " the tenth alfo, by this immaterial, fpirit— ** tuaL and penetrable mortar. " Inftead, therefore, of placing the world " upon the giant, the giant upon the tor— " toife, and the tortoile upon he could not " tell what, he placed the world at once up" on... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - First philosophy - 1782 - 458 pages
...and probably in " the tenth alfo, by this immaterial, fpiritual, '* and penetrable mortar. " Inftead, therefore, of placing the world " upon the giant,...the tortoife, " and the tortoife upon he could not teHt " what, he placed the world at once upon " itfelf ; and finding it ftill neceflary, in " order... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 pages
...certainly, and probably in the tenth alfo, by this immaterial, fpiritual, and penetrable.mortar. Inftead therefore of placing the world upon the giant, the...material ; and to be only different actions of the ethereal fluid, or elementary fire. In fupport of this it has been urged, that before we have recourfe... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1811 - 590 pages
...and probably in the tenth also, by " this immaterial, spiritual, and penetrable mortar. In" stead, therefore, of placing the world upon the giant, " the giant upon the tortoise, and the tortoise upon he " could not tell what, he placed the world at once upon " itself;... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 778 pages
...fpiritual, and penetrable mortar. In [lead therefore of placing the world upon the gfcnt, the piant upon the tortoife, and the tortoife upon he could not tell what, he placed the world at once upo:i itfelf." (5.) COHESION SUPPOSED TO BE OW'ING TO ELEMENTARY FIRE. Other phiiofopbeTS hav>: fuppofed... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1816 - 644 pages
...and probably in the tenth also, by this iinnia" terial, spiritual, and penetrable mortar. Instead, " therefore, of placing the world upon the giant, " the giant upon the tortoise, and the tortoise upon " he could not tell what, he placed the world at once " upon itself;... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 878 pages
...certainly, and probably in the tenth also, by this immaterial spiritual, and penetrable mortar. Instead therefore of placing the world upon the giant, the giant upon the tortoise, and the tortoise upon, he could not tell what, he placed the world at once upon itself."... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...certainly, and probably in the tenth also, by this immaterial, spiritual, and penetrable mortar. Instead, therefore, of placing the world upon the giant, the giant upon the tortoise, and the tortoise upon he could not tell what, he placed the world at once upon itself.' Other... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 pages
...certainly, and probably in the tenth also, by this immaterial, spiritual, and penetrable mortar. Instead, therefore, of placing the world upon the giant, the giant upon the tortoise, and the tortoise upon he could not tell what, he placed the world at once upon itself; and... | |
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Instead, therefore, of placing the world upon the giant, the giant upon the tortoise, and the tortoise upon he could not tell what, he placed the world at once upon itself... 
