The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 9Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1818 - Natural history |
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... exist no longer in a recent state , and differ essentially from all known animals . These were supposed by Strabo , who saw the fragments of these stones laying around the pyramids , to be the petrified remains of the lentils which had ...
... exist no longer in a recent state , and differ essentially from all known animals . These were supposed by Strabo , who saw the fragments of these stones laying around the pyramids , to be the petrified remains of the lentils which had ...
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... exist at least one infinite independent being . ' He concludes his reasoning , in proof of this proposition , with a remark which we will quote , De cause many , feeling themselves embar- rassed with what may justly be called the ...
... exist at least one infinite independent being . ' He concludes his reasoning , in proof of this proposition , with a remark which we will quote , De cause many , feeling themselves embar- rassed with what may justly be called the ...
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... exist whether it be a property of the mind ; but they are very different questions , whether the mind possess such capacity in consequence of the ordinations of the Supreme Being , and whether , when exercising this capa- city , it is ...
... exist whether it be a property of the mind ; but they are very different questions , whether the mind possess such capacity in consequence of the ordinations of the Supreme Being , and whether , when exercising this capa- city , it is ...
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