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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... term of reasoning , consisting of three pro- positions ; the two first of which are called premises , and the last ... terms expressing the two ideas whose relation we inquire after , as here , " man " and accountableness , " are in ...
... term of reasoning , consisting of three pro- positions ; the two first of which are called premises , and the last ... terms expressing the two ideas whose relation we inquire after , as here , " man " and accountableness , " are in ...
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... terms of the syllogism : so that extreme , which serves as the predicate of the conclusion , goes by the name of the major term ; and the other term , or sub- ject of the conclusion , is called the minor term . From this distinction of ...
... terms of the syllogism : so that extreme , which serves as the predicate of the conclusion , goes by the name of the major term ; and the other term , or sub- ject of the conclusion , is called the minor term . From this distinction of ...
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... intercommunica- tion admits of the four following cases . 1. When the florets are all hermaphro- dite . 2. When they are hermaphrodites and females . 3. When they are her- We shall endeavour to explain , in as brief terms SYM SYN.
... intercommunica- tion admits of the four following cases . 1. When the florets are all hermaphro- dite . 2. When they are hermaphrodites and females . 3. When they are her- We shall endeavour to explain , in as brief terms SYM SYN.
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... term battalions . diers of ancient Italy were not only in- ured to great hardships , as a part of their usual exercise , but were taught many evolutions suited to the modes of warfare in those days . The sol- Time has occasioned a ...
... term battalions . diers of ancient Italy were not only in- ured to great hardships , as a part of their usual exercise , but were taught many evolutions suited to the modes of warfare in those days . The sol- Time has occasioned a ...
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... terms as the subject may admit , the manner in which the British forces are now trained ; commencing with the first stages of the recruit's tuition , and pro- ceeding , in a regular course , through the operations of companies ...
... terms as the subject may admit , the manner in which the British forces are now trained ; commencing with the first stages of the recruit's tuition , and pro- ceeding , in a regular course , through the operations of companies ...
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