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... observation of Mankind , he would have learned to judge accurately what kind of events are probable . And if nothing ever happened at variance with probabilities , —if everything was sure to turn out conformably to reasonable ...
... observation of Mankind , he would have learned to judge accurately what kind of events are probable . And if nothing ever happened at variance with probabilities , —if everything was sure to turn out conformably to reasonable ...
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... observe how his character stands in strong contrast to that of ordinary men ; and that while experience is constantly stripping off the fair outside from vain pretenders , and detecting the wrong motives which adul- terate the seeming ...
... observe how his character stands in strong contrast to that of ordinary men ; and that while experience is constantly stripping off the fair outside from vain pretenders , and detecting the wrong motives which adul- terate the seeming ...
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... observing how striking is the difference ? 6 And so also , in what is called Natural Theology - the proofs of the wisdom , goodness , and power of God - how delightful to a pious mind is the contemplation of the evidence which it ...
... observing how striking is the difference ? 6 And so also , in what is called Natural Theology - the proofs of the wisdom , goodness , and power of God - how delightful to a pious mind is the contemplation of the evidence which it ...
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... observation of several hours , that it was the nature of that clock to move silently ; and when he heard it strike , he might account this a departure from its nature : though it would be , in fact , as much a part of the maker's ...
... observation of several hours , that it was the nature of that clock to move silently ; and when he heard it strike , he might account this a departure from its nature : though it would be , in fact , as much a part of the maker's ...
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... observation ; not however without much aid from testimony . For no one person's observation would be sufficient alone , to afford reasonable proof of Man's mortality as a universal law of Nature . That it is a law of Nature , we learn ...
... observation ; not however without much aid from testimony . For no one person's observation would be sufficient alone , to afford reasonable proof of Man's mortality as a universal law of Nature . That it is a law of Nature , we learn ...
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