| 1867 - 964 pagina’s
...perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive its moving ; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow : so the advances wo moke in knowledge, as they consist of such minute steps, ore perceivable only by the distance gone... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 pagina’s
...perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive it moving ; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow...advances we make in knowledge, as they consist of such minute steps, are only perceivable by the distance. Here the advancement in knowledge is compared to... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 pagina’s
...shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive it moving; and it appears that tlie grass lias grown, though nobody ever saw it grow : so the advances...make in knowledge, as they consist of such insensible «',-;.-., are only perceivable by the distance." "A divine legislator, uttering bis voice from heaven... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 394 pagina’s
...perceivable by the distance. As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, bnt did not perceive it moving ; and it appears the grass has grown, though nobody ever s.iw ic grow : so the advances we make in knowledge, as they make such minute steps, are only perceivable... | |
| George Fulton - 1814 - 452 pagina’s
...perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive it moving ; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow...advances we make in knowledge, as they consist of such mínale steps, are only perceivable by the distance." Here the advancement in knowledge is compared... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 pagina’s
...perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive it moving; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow...knowledge, as they consist of such insensible steps, are only perceivable by the distance." " A Divine Legislator, uttering his voice from heaven ; an almighty... | |
| John Walker - 1822 - 404 pagina’s
...perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive it moving; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow...advances we make in knowledge, as they consist of such minute steps, are only perceivable by the distance gone over. Here the advancement in knowledge is... | |
| 1823 - 878 pagina’s
...comma». But in this, As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not fcrccive it moving ; and it appears the grass has grown, though...advances we make in knowledge, as they consist of such minute steps, arc only perceivable. by the distance— tile advancement COL in knowledge is compared... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 pagina’s
...perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive it moving ; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow...advances we make in knowledge, as they consist of such minute steps, are only perceivable by the distance gone over. Here the advancement in knowledge is... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 716 pagina’s
...perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive it moving ; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow : so the advances we ipake in knowledge, as they consist of such insensible steps, are only perceivable by the distance."... | |
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