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To obtain a knowledge of the laws which atmospheric phenomena obey , we must not only possess a large number of ... that they should be combined in such a manner that general laws may be separated from all accidental disturbances .
To obtain a knowledge of the laws which atmospheric phenomena obey , we must not only possess a large number of ... that they should be combined in such a manner that general laws may be separated from all accidental disturbances .
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To the following remarks of Dr. Wardlaw , we cordially assent : " I have already , at the very outset , given a definition of them in other terms - as works , involving a temporary suspension of the known laws of nature , or a deviation ...
To the following remarks of Dr. Wardlaw , we cordially assent : " I have already , at the very outset , given a definition of them in other terms - as works , involving a temporary suspension of the known laws of nature , or a deviation ...
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The persons before whom they are performed may be utterly unable to account for them by any natural laws or powers known to them : -while , in point of fact , in place of their being suspensions of any law or laws of nature whatsoever ...
The persons before whom they are performed may be utterly unable to account for them by any natural laws or powers known to them : -while , in point of fact , in place of their being suspensions of any law or laws of nature whatsoever ...
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