British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 12Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 - Natural history |
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... principles will give an in- sight into the mode of displaying the re- sults , whatever may be the means em- ployed for their computation . First . We are to reject the actual curvature of our globe , in all land surveys ; that is ...
... principles will give an in- sight into the mode of displaying the re- sults , whatever may be the means em- ployed for their computation . First . We are to reject the actual curvature of our globe , in all land surveys ; that is ...
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... is from the Father , and is in itself like unto its divinity , and not like the humanity of another man ; for , " with the Lord , the former forms , which were from the maternal principle , were alto- gether destroyed and SWEDENBORGIANS .
... is from the Father , and is in itself like unto its divinity , and not like the humanity of another man ; for , " with the Lord , the former forms , which were from the maternal principle , were alto- gether destroyed and SWEDENBORGIANS .
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... principle , were alto- gether destroyed and extirpated , and di- vine forms received in their place ; for the divine love doth not agree with any but a divine form ; all other forms it ab- solutely casts out ; hence it is , that the ...
... principle , were alto- gether destroyed and extirpated , and di- vine forms received in their place ; for the divine love doth not agree with any but a divine form ; all other forms it ab- solutely casts out ; hence it is , that the ...
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... principles and con- clusions , or the whole of any doctrine , the several parts whereof are bound toge- ther , and follow or depend on each other ; in which sense we may say , a system of philosophy , a system of divinity , & c . SYSTEM ...
... principles and con- clusions , or the whole of any doctrine , the several parts whereof are bound toge- ther , and follow or depend on each other ; in which sense we may say , a system of philosophy , a system of divinity , & c . SYSTEM ...
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... principle it is easy to conceive how a ship is compell- ed to turn in any direction , by the force of the wind acting upon her sails in hori- zontal lines . For the sails may be so ar- ranged as to receive the current of air either ...
... principle it is easy to conceive how a ship is compell- ed to turn in any direction , by the force of the wind acting upon her sails in hori- zontal lines . For the sails may be so ar- ranged as to receive the current of air either ...
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