Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 1 |
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... demonstrating the undoubted antiquity of one beyond the other ; whereby we must do as Archimedes did by the crown of Hiero , find out the exact proportions of truth and falsehood which lay in those heathen fables . XIV . And this now ...
... demonstrating the undoubted antiquity of one beyond the other ; whereby we must do as Archimedes did by the crown of Hiero , find out the exact proportions of truth and falsehood which lay in those heathen fables . XIV . And this now ...
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... demonstration of it . For almost every nation hath had a several author of them : the Jews derive them from Adam or Moses ; the Egyptians attribute their invention to Thoyt , or Mercury ; the Grecians to Cadmus ; the Phoenicians to ...
... demonstration of it . For almost every nation hath had a several author of them : the Jews derive them from Adam or Moses ; the Egyptians attribute their invention to Thoyt , or Mercury ; the Grecians to Cadmus ; the Phoenicians to ...
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... demonstration of that time , had recourse to L. Tarrutius Firmanus , to see if by his skill in astronomy he could certainly find out the first Palilia of Rome : his answer was , that he found that the city was built in the time of an ...
... demonstration of that time , had recourse to L. Tarrutius Firmanus , to see if by his skill in astronomy he could certainly find out the first Palilia of Rome : his answer was , that he found that the city was built in the time of an ...
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... demonstrations , or thought he had ground to question the certainty of any thing that was not proved in a mathematical way to him ? Who would ever undertake to prove that Archimedes was killed at Syracuse , by any of the demonstrations ...
... demonstrations , or thought he had ground to question the certainty of any thing that was not proved in a mathematical way to him ? Who would ever undertake to prove that Archimedes was killed at Syracuse , by any of the demonstrations ...
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... demonstration , which is now contained in the forty- seventh proposition of the first of Euclid . Yet this did not abate the Grecians ' esteem of the Egyptians ' mathematical learning ; for in Plato's time Eudoxus Cnidius went into ...
... demonstration , which is now contained in the forty- seventh proposition of the first of Euclid . Yet this did not abate the Grecians ' esteem of the Egyptians ' mathematical learning ; for in Plato's time Eudoxus Cnidius went into ...
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