 | 1750 - 664 pages
...pe-fefl, firitude to ter only by reforming Ills own particular infinity, what is narrow and weak to vices. what is unlimited aud almighty, and what II. That therefore the bad example of G is per idling to what endures fur ever. .Such a lord, a minillc-r, a member of pailu- who attend... | |
 | Colin MacLaurin, Patrick Murdoch - 1750 - 492 pages
...and the mechanical laws of motion, neglects what is moft excellent ; and prefers what is imperfect to what is fupremely perfect, finitude to infinity, what is narrow and weak to what is unlimited and almighty, and what is perifhing to what endures for ever. Such who Chap. 9- PHILOSOPHICAL DISCOVERIES.... | |
 | Colin MacLaurin - 1750 - 474 pages
...laws of motion, neglects what is moft excellent ; and prefers what is imperfect to what is fuprernHy perfect, finitude to infinity, what is narrow and weak to what is unlimited and almighty, and what is perifhing to what endures for ever. Such who who attend not to fo manifeft... | |
 | Richard Price - 1772 - 482 pages
...from him their efficacy is derived ; and « what is moft excellent; and prefers what is " imperfect to what is fupremely perfect, finitude to " infinity, what is narrow and weak to what is " unlimited and almighty, and what is perifhing to " what endures for ever." Mr. Madaurin's Account of Sir Jfaac... | |
 | George Adams - 1794 - 600 pages
...neglects what is mojl excellent ; and prefers what is imperfect to whatjs fupremely perfect U 2 ' finitudg finitude to infinity, what i^s narrow and weak to •what is unlimited and almighty, and what is perifhing to what endures for ever. Thofe who do not attend to the manifeft... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 pages
..." of motion, neglects what is most excellent ; and prefers what is " imperfect to what is supremely perfect, finitude to infinity, what " is narrow and weak to what is unlimited and almighty, antl what " is perishing to what endures for ever. Such who attend not to so " manifest... | |
 | David Savile - 1807 - 426 pages
...motion, ' neglects what is most excellent, and pre* fers what is imperfect, to what is su* premely perfect, finitude to infinity, what ' is narrow and weak, to what is unlimit' ed and almighty, and what is perishing, 1 to what endures for ever. Such who at* tend not... | |
 | Thomas Southwood Smith - 1822 - 464 pages
...laws of motion, neglects what is most excellent ; and prefers what is imperfect to what is supremely perfect, finitude to infinity, what is narrow and weak to what is unlimited and almighty, and what is perishing to what endures for ever." Mr. Maclaurin's Account of Sir Isaac... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 458 pages
...laws of motion, neglects what is most excellent ; and prefers what is imperfect to what is supremely perfect, finitude to infinity, what is narrow and weak to what is unlimited and almighty, and what is perishing to what endures for ever. Such who attend not to so manifest indications... | |
 | Southwood Smith - 1834 - 322 pages
...laws of motion, neglects what is most excellent, and prefers what is imperfect to what is supremely perfect, finitude to infinity, what is narrow and weak to what is unlimitedand almighty, and what is perishing to what endures for ever.' — Mr. JUaclaurin't Account... | |
| |
And the philosopher who overlooks these, contenting himself with the appearances of the material universe only, and the mechanical laws of motion, neglects what is most excellent ; and prefers what is imperfect to what is supremely perfect, finitude to... 
