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... Locke . P. 94 LETTER XIV . On Des Cartes and Sir Ifaac Newton . LETTER XV . On Attraction . p . 109 P. 122 LETTER XVI . On Sir Ifaac Newton's Opticks . p . 142 LETTER LETTER XVII . On Infinites in Geometry , and Sir The CONTENTS .
... Locke . P. 94 LETTER XIV . On Des Cartes and Sir Ifaac Newton . LETTER XV . On Attraction . p . 109 P. 122 LETTER XVI . On Sir Ifaac Newton's Opticks . p . 142 LETTER LETTER XVII . On Infinites in Geometry , and Sir The CONTENTS .
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... Cartes had dedicated his Philofophical Romance . SHE was then retir'd to the Hague , where she receiv'd these friends , for fo the Quakers were at that time call'd in Holland . This princess had several con- ferences with them in her ...
... Cartes had dedicated his Philofophical Romance . SHE was then retir'd to the Hague , where she receiv'd these friends , for fo the Quakers were at that time call'd in Holland . This princess had several con- ferences with them in her ...
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... Cartes , born to discover the Errors of Antiquity , and at the fame Time to fubftitute his own ; and hurried away by that fyftematic Spirit which throws a Cloud over the Minds of the greatest Men , thought he had demonftrated that the ...
... Cartes , born to discover the Errors of Antiquity , and at the fame Time to fubftitute his own ; and hurried away by that fyftematic Spirit which throws a Cloud over the Minds of the greatest Men , thought he had demonftrated that the ...
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... will never make so much Noife as even the Difpute which arose among the Francifcans , merely about the Fashion of their Sleeves and of their Cowls . LETTER LETTER XIV . ΟΝ DES CARTES AND Sir ISAAC NEWTON 108 LETTERS concerning.
... will never make so much Noife as even the Difpute which arose among the Francifcans , merely about the Fashion of their Sleeves and of their Cowls . LETTER LETTER XIV . ΟΝ DES CARTES AND Sir ISAAC NEWTON 108 LETTERS concerning.
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Voltaire. LETTER XIV . ΟΝ DES CARTES AND Sir ISAAC NEWTON . A FRENCHMAN who arrives in London , will find Philosophy , like every Thing else , very much chang'd there . He had left the World a plenum , and he now finds it a vacuum . At ...
Voltaire. LETTER XIV . ΟΝ DES CARTES AND Sir ISAAC NEWTON . A FRENCHMAN who arrives in London , will find Philosophy , like every Thing else , very much chang'd there . He had left the World a plenum , and he now finds it a vacuum . At ...
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