Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled by a society of gentlemen in Scotland [ed. by W. Smellie]. Suppl. to the 3rd. ed., by G. Gleig, Հատոր 12 |
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Էջ 156
... propositions . It is ducible II . All fyllogifms whatfoever , whether compound , All fyll multiform , or defective , are reducible to plain fimple gifmis w fyllogifms in fome one of the four figures . But this is foeverr not all ...
... propositions . It is ducible II . All fyllogifms whatfoever , whether compound , All fyll multiform , or defective , are reducible to plain fimple gifmis w fyllogifms in fome one of the four figures . But this is foeverr not all ...
Էջ 157
... proposition to be demonftrated , must be so too . So that demonftra- tion not only leads to certain truth , but we have here also a clear view of the ground and foundation of that certainty . For as , in demonftrating , we may be faid ...
... proposition to be demonftrated , must be so too . So that demonftra- tion not only leads to certain truth , but we have here also a clear view of the ground and foundation of that certainty . For as , in demonftrating , we may be faid ...
Էջ 706
... proposition acc has even been stated as univerfal , and was received as the Lat an axiom , in a system fuperior , perhaps , to any , in con- veying just and precife ideas on the nature of life , and the affections to which it is fubject ...
... proposition acc has even been stated as univerfal , and was received as the Lat an axiom , in a system fuperior , perhaps , to any , in con- veying just and precife ideas on the nature of life , and the affections to which it is fubject ...
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Էջ 233 - A body of nobility is also more peculiarly necessary in our mixed and compounded constitution, in order to support the rights of both the crown and the people, by forming a barrier to withstand the encroachments of both.
Էջ 269 - I am lawfully called," said he, " to appear in that city, and thither will I go in the name of the Lord, though as many devils as there are tiles on the houses were there combined against me.
Էջ 290 - Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her...
Էջ 233 - ... to be precarious. The nobility, therefore, are the pillars, which are reared from among the people, more immediately to support the throne; and, if that falls, they must also be buried under its ruins.
Էջ 152 - ... as there are a great many other ways by which heat might have been communicated to it. And if we cannot argue from the removal of the antecedent to the removal of the consequent, no more can we from the admission of the consequent to the admis.
Էջ 72 - The logarithm of the root of a number is found by dividing the logarithm of the number by the index of the root.
Էջ 327 - These being of different standing and proficiency, he was obliged to divide them into four or five classes, in each of which he employed a full hour every day, from the first of Nov. to the first of June. In the first class he taught the first six books of " Euclid's Elements," plain trigonometry, practical geometry, the elements of fortification, and an introduction to algebra.
Էջ 14 - ... it, for fome minutes, globules of light as large as the heads of pins. When he prefled thefe globules, they appeared to his touch like a foft and thin pulp ; and fome days after the fea was covered near the coafts with whole banks of thefe little iifh.
Էջ 191 - The Golden Orb or Globe, put into the king's right hand before he is crowned, and borne in his left, with the sceptre in his right, upon his return into Westminster-hall after he is crowned.
Էջ 410 - I could walk with, till this soul, like a ray of light, entered into me, and my tongue began to speak, my eye to see, and my foot to walk ; therefore punish it eternally, but deliver me.