An Examination of Dr. Burnet's Theory of the Earth: With Some Remarks on Mr. Whiston's New Theory of the Earth. Also an Examination of the Reflections on the Theory of the Earth, and a Defence of the Remarks on Mr. Whiston's New TheoryH. Clements, 1734 - 414 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... believe that it is false ; tho ' it is impoffible he fhould any other way be fure of it , but by Revelation , and I believe he will find but few that will take it upon his word . Monf . Malbranch the famous inquirer after Truth , having ...
... believe that it is false ; tho ' it is impoffible he fhould any other way be fure of it , but by Revelation , and I believe he will find but few that will take it upon his word . Monf . Malbranch the famous inquirer after Truth , having ...
Pagina 9
... believe will be granted him without much difficulty , for there is very good reafon , to believe , that the works of Nature , are as much hid from him , as the myfteries of it , which he treats of , are from others . And tho ' he talks ...
... believe will be granted him without much difficulty , for there is very good reafon , to believe , that the works of Nature , are as much hid from him , as the myfteries of it , which he treats of , are from others . And tho ' he talks ...
Pagina 32
... believe it may be easily made evident ( tho ' neither of their Systems are true ) that the Theorist's hypo- thefis is the worst of the two . Which I will prove from his own conceffions : for he has al- ready own'd that the oily liquor ...
... believe it may be easily made evident ( tho ' neither of their Systems are true ) that the Theorist's hypo- thefis is the worst of the two . Which I will prove from his own conceffions : for he has al- ready own'd that the oily liquor ...
Pagina 55
... believe there would be few fo fond of changes , as to be willing to have the present oblique pofition altered for the perpendicular one of the Theorist , which would render this whole Ifland no better than a wilder- nefs , and the ...
... believe there would be few fo fond of changes , as to be willing to have the present oblique pofition altered for the perpendicular one of the Theorist , which would render this whole Ifland no better than a wilder- nefs , and the ...
Pagina 80
... believe that the Theorist did fee thefe abfurdities , fince they are fo very palpable , but finding no way to extricate himself from thefe difficulties , he was fain to make the best shift he could , which is a very bad one , and still ...
... believe that the Theorist did fee thefe abfurdities , fince they are fo very palpable , but finding no way to extricate himself from thefe difficulties , he was fain to make the best shift he could , which is a very bad one , and still ...
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