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61. oldal
... diligent observation would alter those lines to suit the true divisions of nature , words stand in the way and resist the change . Whence it comes to pass that the high and formal discussions of learned men end oftentimes in disputes ...
... diligent observation would alter those lines to suit the true divisions of nature , words stand in the way and resist the change . Whence it comes to pass that the high and formal discussions of learned men end oftentimes in disputes ...
64. oldal
... diligent and careful labour on a few experi- ments , have thence made bold to educe and construct systems ; wresting all other facts in a strange fashion to conformity therewith . And there is yet a third class , consisting of those who ...
... diligent and careful labour on a few experi- ments , have thence made bold to educe and construct systems ; wresting all other facts in a strange fashion to conformity therewith . And there is yet a third class , consisting of those who ...
67. oldal
... diligent observation to third and fourth qualities , but breaking off the scrutiny prematurely , they had made much greater progress . Nor are powers of this kind ( I do not say the same , but similar ) to be sought for only in the medi ...
... diligent observation to third and fourth qualities , but breaking off the scrutiny prematurely , they had made much greater progress . Nor are powers of this kind ( I do not say the same , but similar ) to be sought for only in the medi ...
78. oldal
... diligence was given to natural philosophy . Yet this very philosophy it is that ought to be esteemed the great mother of the sciences . For all arts and all sciences , if torn from this root , though they may be polished and shaped and ...
... diligence was given to natural philosophy . Yet this very philosophy it is that ought to be esteemed the great mother of the sciences . For all arts and all sciences , if torn from this root , though they may be polished and shaped and ...
94. oldal
... diligence , though less pretence , have made many additions ; while others , again , have compiled copious histories and de- scriptions of metals , plants , and fossils ; it seems that he does not rightly apprehend what it is that we ...
... diligence , though less pretence , have made many additions ; while others , again , have compiled copious histories and de- scriptions of metals , plants , and fossils ; it seems that he does not rightly apprehend what it is that we ...
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54. oldal - ... owing either to his own proper and peculiar nature; or to his education and conversation with others; or to the reading of books, and the authority of those whom he esteems and admires; or to the differences of impressions, accordingly as they take place in a mind preoccupied and predisposed or in a mind indifferent and settled ; or the like.
396. oldal - formed man of the dust of the earth and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life and man became a living soul.
97. oldal - For the lowest axioms differ but slightly from bare experience, while the highest and most general (which we now have) are notional and abstract and without solidity. But the middle are the true and solid and living axioms, on which depend the affairs and fortunes of men...
137. oldal - For since the Form of a thing is the very thing itself, and the thing differs from the form no otherwise than as the apparent differs from the real, or the external from the internal, or the thing in reference to man from the thing in reference to the universe...
338. oldal - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
384. oldal - The first is the discontinuance of the ancient and serious diligence of Hippocrates, which used to set down a narrative of the special cases of his patients, and how they proceeded, and how they were judged by recovery or death.
315. oldal - The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things.
32. oldal - And all depends on keeping the eye steadily fixed upon the facts of nature and so receiving their images simply as they are. For God forbid that we should give out a dream of our own imagination for a pattern of the world...
29. oldal - Nay (to say the plain truth) I do in fact (low and vulgar as men may think it) count more upon this part both for helps and safeguards than upon the other ; seeing that the nature of things betrays itself more readily under the vexations of art than in its natural freedom.
47. oldal - Human knowledge and human power meet in one; for where the cause is not known the effect cannot be . produced. Nature to be commanded must be obeyed; and that which in contemplation is as the cause is in operation as the rule.