The Enquirer: Or, Literary, Mathematical, and Philosophical Repository ..., Volume 1William Marrat, Pishey Thompson Whittingham and Rowland., 1811 |
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... reason shine ; His port majestic , and his form divine : The bestial herd the vast distinction see ; By instinct know his power , and learn to flee . Say then , why man , thus great , thus nobly bless'd , His safeguard , reason , lodg'd ...
... reason shine ; His port majestic , and his form divine : The bestial herd the vast distinction see ; By instinct know his power , and learn to flee . Say then , why man , thus great , thus nobly bless'd , His safeguard , reason , lodg'd ...
Page 60
... REASON still preserves , And shall , while reason sways her children's breast , Descend , her late posterity to bless . O then , while here , we thus attempt to reach [ To the audience . The use of reason , and the powers of speech ...
... REASON still preserves , And shall , while reason sways her children's breast , Descend , her late posterity to bless . O then , while here , we thus attempt to reach [ To the audience . The use of reason , and the powers of speech ...
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... reason why the moon ( and sun ) appears to be larger when near the horizon , than when in any other situation ; to such as have not con- sidered the subject , I beg leave to observe , that the phenomenon is now generally acknowledged to ...
... reason why the moon ( and sun ) appears to be larger when near the horizon , than when in any other situation ; to such as have not con- sidered the subject , I beg leave to observe , that the phenomenon is now generally acknowledged to ...
Contents
Two Epigrams of much point | 32 |
On the Usefulness of Mathematical Studies | 98 |
Essay on Satirical | 105 |
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