Historia Litteraria: Or, An Exact and Early Account of the Most Valuable Books Published in the Several Parts of Europe, Volume 4Archibald Bower N. Prevost, 1732 - Bibliography |
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Page 176
... Suppose all the Books of Euclid's Elements were loft , except the first , and that we found fome See Leibniz , Theod . Dif . Prelimin . § . 23 . 4 Rep . aux Queft . d'un Provin . Tom . III . p . 999. apud Leibn . Ibid . § . 63 . fome ...
... Suppose all the Books of Euclid's Elements were loft , except the first , and that we found fome See Leibniz , Theod . Dif . Prelimin . § . 23 . 4 Rep . aux Queft . d'un Provin . Tom . III . p . 999. apud Leibn . Ibid . § . 63 . fome ...
Page 177
... Suppose a Man , who having begun to read Euclid's Elements knows what is an Angle , a Right Angle , a Triangle but is not gone farther yet than the 17th Propofition of the firft Book , where he has learned , that any two Angles of a ...
... Suppose a Man , who having begun to read Euclid's Elements knows what is an Angle , a Right Angle , a Triangle but is not gone farther yet than the 17th Propofition of the firft Book , where he has learned , that any two Angles of a ...
Page 189
... Suppose , fays he , that Matter be eternal ; it existed in a determinate Manner , with fuch or fuch Bounds , Circumftances , and Figures . Now thefe Bounds , Figures , and Circumstances are either neceffary and effential to Matter , or ...
... Suppose , fays he , that Matter be eternal ; it existed in a determinate Manner , with fuch or fuch Bounds , Circumftances , and Figures . Now thefe Bounds , Figures , and Circumstances are either neceffary and effential to Matter , or ...
Page 190
... suppose , say they , that God could not " but chufe the beft World , is to introduce a Fatality . 2. There may be feveral Worlds " equally good , and the Creator could chuse " freely , which he pleafed . 3. It is by the End , " for ...
... suppose , say they , that God could not " but chufe the beft World , is to introduce a Fatality . 2. There may be feveral Worlds " equally good , and the Creator could chuse " freely , which he pleafed . 3. It is by the End , " for ...
Page 208
... Suppose " then that the Souls of Brutes have fome Sen- " fations after Death : it does not follow from " thence that they also understand , but the Fa- culty of Understanding or Reasoning is " another Requifite of Immortality . Besides ...
... Suppose " then that the Souls of Brutes have fome Sen- " fations after Death : it does not follow from " thence that they also understand , but the Fa- culty of Understanding or Reasoning is " another Requifite of Immortality . Besides ...
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Page 494 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God : but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 455 - And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end : because it is yet for a time appointed.
Page 464 - He gave this and the Prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after they were fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event, and his own Providence, not the Interpreters, be then manifested thereby to the world.
Page 254 - I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Page 465 - Political Aphorisms opening the true Principles of Government : for the healing of the mistakes and resolving the doubts that most endanger and trouble England at this time (if yet there may be hope).
Page 473 - High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High : and he shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.
Page 473 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Page 469 - And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever, the four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory : and honour and power for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Page 461 - Seeing therefore PETER and JOHN were Apostles of the circumcision, it seems to me that they staid with their Churches in JUDEA and SYRIA till the ROMANS made war upon their nation, that is, till the twelfth year of NERO...
Page 464 - For the event of things, predicted many ages before, will then be a convincing argument that the world is governed by Providence.