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... difficulty , if three , or four , or more of such magnitudes are sought for , because each has to be found separately and without any relation to the others . But next I notice that though , when the magnitudes 3 and 6 are given , one ...
... difficulty , if three , or four , or more of such magnitudes are sought for , because each has to be found separately and without any relation to the others . But next I notice that though , when the magnitudes 3 and 6 are given , one ...
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... difficulty and fatigue , and since of all objects it applies itself with the greatest difficulty to those which are present neither to the senses nor to the imagination , whether because it derives this nature from its union with the ...
... difficulty and fatigue , and since of all objects it applies itself with the greatest difficulty to those which are present neither to the senses nor to the imagination , whether because it derives this nature from its union with the ...
Page 411
... difficulty of preserving their life during this action , for which difficulty they had only despair , for they were certain of perishing ; but their end was to animate their soldiers by their example , and to cause them to win the ...
... difficulty of preserving their life during this action , for which difficulty they had only despair , for they were certain of perishing ; but their end was to animate their soldiers by their example , and to cause them to win the ...
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The Philosophical Works of Descartes, Vol. 1 of 2: Rendered Into English ... Elizabeth S. Haldane No preview available - 2017 |
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