| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 Seiten
...nature. . . Every fpecies of the animal as well as tb« vegetable creation may be faid to have a fixed or determinate form towards which nature is continually inclining, like various lines terminating in the center; or it maybe compared to pendulums vibrating in different directions over one central point... | |
| 1787 - 528 Seiten
...nature. Every f|>ecies of the animal as well аз the vegetable creation may be faid to bave a fixed or determinate form towards which nature is continually inclining, like various lines terminating in the center; or ¡t may be compared to pendulums vibrating in di fièrent directions over one central... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 Seiten
...nature. " Every fpecice of the animal as well as the vegetable creation may be faid to have a fixed or determinate form, towards which nature is continually inclining, like various lines terminating in the centre ; or it may be compared to pendulums vibrating in different directions over one central... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 Seiten
...nature. Every species of the animal as well as the vegetable creation may be said to have a fixed or determinate form, towards which Nature is continually inclining, like various lines terminating in the centre ; or it may be compared to pendulums vibrating in different directions over one central... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 452 Seiten
...nature. Every species of the animal as well as the vegetable creation may be said to have a fixed or determinate form, towards which Nature is continually inclining, Like various lines terminating in the centre ; or it may be compared to pendulums vibrating in different directions over one central... | |
| 1803 - 222 Seiten
...nature. . Every species of the animal as well as the vegetable creation may be said to have a fixed or determinate form towards which nature is continually inclining, like various lines terminating in the centre ; or it may be compared to pendulums vibrating in different directions over one central... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 Seiten
...nature. " Every fpecies of the animal as well as the vegetable creation may be faid to have ia fixed or determinate form, towards which nature is continually inclining, like various lines terminating in the centre ; or it may be compared to pendulums vibrating in different direclions over one central... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 Seiten
...nature. Every species of the animal as well as the vegetable creation may be said to have a fixed or determinate form towards which nature is continually inclining, like various lines terminating in the centre ; or it may be compared to pendulums vibrating in different directions over one central... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 Seiten
...nature. Every species of the animal as well as the vegetable creation may be said to have a fixed or determinate form towards which nature is continually inclining, like various lines terminating hi the centre ; or it may be compared to pendulums vibrating in different directions over one central... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1816 - 644 Seiten
...observes, " of the animal •• as well as the vegetable creation, may be said to " have a fixed or determinate form, towards which " Nature is continually inclining, like various lines " terminating in the centre ; and, as these lines all " cross the. centre, though only one passes through " any other... | |
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