But if the laws of nature, on the one hand, are invincible opponents, on the other, they are irresistible auxiliaries ; and it will not be amiss if we regard them in each of those characters, and consider the great importance of a knowledge of them to... On the Growth of Plants in Closely Glazed Cases - Seite 8von Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward - 1852 - 142 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...paragraphs, it will be noticed, are numbered — a very great help to facility of reference. "35. But if the laws of nature, on the one hand, are invincible...these characters, and consider the great importance of a knowledge of them to mankind. " I. In showing us how to avoid attempting impossibilities. " II. In... | |
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...paragraphs, it will be noticed, are numbered — a very great help to facility of reference : — " 85. But if the laws of Nature, on the one hand, are invincible...will not be amiss if we regard them in each of these BCBSCHKL ON ТНК Ы Ui'V OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. 375 rharacters, and consider the great importance... | |
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...been dispensed with, had a few simple principles of physiology been earlier recognised ! (35.) But if the laws of nature, on the one hand, are invincible...it will not be amiss if we regard them in each of those characters, and consider the great importance of a knowledge of them to mankind, — I. In showing... | |
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...exertion on the one hand, and its irresistible auxiliaries on the other, is thus curiously elucidated. ' If the laws of nature, on the one hand, are invincible...it will not be amiss if we regard them in each of those characters, and consider the great importance of a knowledge of them to mankind, — ' I. In... | |
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...been dispensed with, had a few simple principles of physiology been earlier recognised ! (35.) But if the laws of nature, on the one hand, are invincible...it will not be amiss if we regard them in each of those characters, and consider the great importance of a knowledge of them to mankind,— I. In showing... | |
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...distinguished Herschel, befoie quoted) the ' laws of nature, on the one hand, are invincible opronents, on 'the other, they are irresistible auxiliaries,...if we regard them in each of these characters, and con' sider the great importance of a knowledge of them to man• kind. 1st. In shewing us how to avoid... | |
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...own labours with possession of ' her secrets." " If (says the distinguished Herschel, befoie quoted) the ' laws of nature, on the one hand, are invincible...if we regard them in each of these characters, and con' aider the great importance of a knowledge of them to man' kind. 1st. In shewing us how to avoid... | |
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...OF NATURE. If the laws of nature, on the one hand, arc invincible opponents, on the other they arc irresistible auxiliaries ; and it will not be amiss...consider the great importance of them to mankind. 1. In showing us how to avoid attempting impossibilities. 2. In securing us from important mistakes... | |
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...constantly wear amulets^about their persons. — Colliitrn't Magazine, THE ADVANTAGES OF Fon-KHOWLIDC*. — If the laws of nature, on the one hand, are invincible opponents, on the other they are irresistible Mixiliaries; anil it will not lie amiss if we regard them in each of these characters, and consider... | |
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...nature, on the one hand, arc invincible opponents, on the other they are irresistible auxiliaries ; ant it will not be amiss if we regard them in each of these cha racters, and consider the great importance of them to man kind. 1. In showing us how to avoid attempting... | |
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