Thoughts of Blaise PascalAllen, Morrill & Wardwell, 1846 - 384 էջ |
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... second proposition of the first book of Euclid : That the sum of the three angles of a triangle is equal to two right angles . Just at this moment , his father entered the apartment ; but so absorbed in thought BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH . 3.
... second proposition of the first book of Euclid : That the sum of the three angles of a triangle is equal to two right angles . Just at this moment , his father entered the apartment ; but so absorbed in thought BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH . 3.
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... equal parts from those which are not , to avoid the frequent repetition of this condition , we give them a name in this way ; we call every number divisible into two equal parts , an even number . This is a geometrical definition ...
... equal parts from those which are not , to avoid the frequent repetition of this condition , we give them a name in this way ; we call every number divisible into two equal parts , an even number . This is a geometrical definition ...
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... equal parts , and that these two things are so united and in- separable in thought , that as soon as one is expressed , the mind immediately attaches to it the other . For geometers , and all those who operate methodically , give names ...
... equal parts , and that these two things are so united and in- separable in thought , that as soon as one is expressed , the mind immediately attaches to it the other . For geometers , and all those who operate methodically , give names ...
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... equal- ity , majority , diminution , all , and other words which everybody understands . But aside from these , the rest of the terms which it employs , are so clear and well defined , that we have no need of a dictionary to un ...
... equal- ity , majority , diminution , all , and other words which everybody understands . But aside from these , the rest of the terms which it employs , are so clear and well defined , that we have no need of a dictionary to un ...
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... equal and alike on all sides , being doubles of each other , the one would contain a number of those in- divisibles , double the number of the indivisibles of the other . Let them remember well this consequence , and REFLECTIONS UPON ...
... equal and alike on all sides , being doubles of each other , the one would contain a number of those in- divisibles , double the number of the indivisibles of the other . Let them remember well this consequence , and REFLECTIONS UPON ...
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Էջ 238 - Who is wise, and he shall understand these things ? prudent, and he shall know them ? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them : but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Էջ 284 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ;" thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Էջ 278 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Էջ 323 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
Էջ 277 - And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the Lord thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish. As the nations which the Lord destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish ; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the Lord your God.
Էջ 361 - Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared...
Էջ 332 - Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing. Let them not feed, nor drink water: but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God. Yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Էջ 298 - Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles?
Էջ 278 - Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day. 16 Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.
Էջ 278 - Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting.