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... earth to be compared with that which arises from the sense of making others happy ? Can this pleasure ever be absent , or ever end , but with your being ? Does it not always accompany you ? Doth not it lie down and rise with you , live ...
... earth to be compared with that which arises from the sense of making others happy ? Can this pleasure ever be absent , or ever end , but with your being ? Does it not always accompany you ? Doth not it lie down and rise with you , live ...
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... earth , the vast extent of the seas , the divisions of empires , kingdoms , and pro- vinces . It is by the help of geometry , the ingenious ma- riner is instructed how to guide a ship through the vast ocean , from one part of the earth ...
... earth , the vast extent of the seas , the divisions of empires , kingdoms , and pro- vinces . It is by the help of geometry , the ingenious ma- riner is instructed how to guide a ship through the vast ocean , from one part of the earth ...
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... from them ; they had neither looked into heaven nor earth , into sea nor land , as has been done since . They had philosophy without experiment , mathematics without instru- ments , geometry without MORAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL . 65.
... from them ; they had neither looked into heaven nor earth , into sea nor land , as has been done since . They had philosophy without experiment , mathematics without instru- ments , geometry without MORAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL . 65.
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... earth , and to search into every thing that it was possible to uncover . How surprising is it to look back so little a way behind us , and see that even in less than two hun- dred years , all this ( now so self - wise ) part of the ...
... earth , and to search into every thing that it was possible to uncover . How surprising is it to look back so little a way behind us , and see that even in less than two hun- dred years , all this ( now so self - wise ) part of the ...
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... earth ? 7. And the man answered and said , I do not wor- ship thy God , neither do I call upon his name , for I have made to myself a god , which abideth always in my house , and provideth me with all things . 8. And Abraham's zeal was ...
... earth ? 7. And the man answered and said , I do not wor- ship thy God , neither do I call upon his name , for I have made to myself a god , which abideth always in my house , and provideth me with all things . 8. And Abraham's zeal was ...
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