And, though the weight of reasons cannot be taken with the precision of algebraic quantities, yet when each is thus considered, separately and comparatively, and the whole lies before me, I think I can judge better, and am less liable to make a rash step,... The Annual Biography and Obituary - Page 5461817Full view - About this book
| 1817 - 798 pages
...reasons cannot be taken with the precision of algebraic quantities ; yet, when each is thus considered separately and comparatively, and the whole lies before...equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra. Wishing sincerely that you mať determine for the best, I am ever, my dear friend, Your's... | |
| 1817 - 608 pages
...quantities; yet, when each is thus considered separately and comparatively, and the whole lies before me, 1 think I can judge better, and am less liable to make...equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra.' The project lor a new American coin: — ' There has been an intention to strike copper coin... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1817 - 680 pages
...reasons cannot be taken with the precision of algebraic quantities ; yet, when each is thus considered separately and comparatively, and the whole lies before...equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra. " Wishing sincerely that you may determine for the best, I am ever, my dear friend, yours... | |
| Books - 1817 - 576 pages
...reasons cannot be taken with the precision of algebraic quantities ; yet when each fa thus considered separately and comparatively, and the whole lies before...equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra.' P. i z. When Dr. Priestley, exulting in some of his philosophical discoveries, had written... | |
| Great Britain - 1817 - 630 pages
...reasons cannot be taken with the precision of Algebraic quantities; yet, when each is thus considered separately and comparatively, and the whole lies before...equation, in what may be called moral or prudential Algebra. " Wishing sincerely that you may determine for the best, I am ever, " My dear friend, " Your's,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
...reasons cannot be taken with the precision of algebraic quantities ; yet, when each is thus considered separately and comparatively, and the whole lies before...equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra. Wishing sincerely that you may determine for the best, I am ever, my dear friend, Yours most... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...reasons cannot be taken with the precision of algebraic quantities; yet, when each is thus considered separately and comparatively, and the whole lies before...equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra. Wishing sincerely that you may determine for the best, I am ever, my dear friend, Your's most... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1817 - 592 pages
...separately, and comparatively, and the whole lice before nie, 1 think I can jndge better, and am less likely to make a rash step ; and in fact, I have found great...advantage from this kind of equation, in what may lit- called prudential Algebra." To the Editors of the Northern Star. GENTLEMEN, — An answer to the... | |
| Yorkshire (England) - 1817 - 94 pages
...reasons cannot be taken with the precision of Algebraic quantities ; yet when each is thus considered separately, and comparatively, and the whole lies before me, I think I can judge better, and am less likely to make a rash step ; and in fact, I have found great advantage from this kind of equation,... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1818 - 628 pages
...algebraic quantities, yet, when each is thus considered separately and comparatively, and the whole Нее before me, I think I can judge better, and am less...equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra.' In a very irieudly letter to Dr. Mather, of Boston, he mentions a very simple cause as having,... | |
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