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Example sentences for "certain order"

  • In this way alone can I be authorized to say of the phenomenon itself, and not merely of my own apprehension, that a certain order or sequence is to be found therein.

  • And thus Leibnitz regarded space as a certain order in the community of substances, and time as the dynamical sequence of their states.

  • Without having recourse to metaphysics, any one may easily observe, that space or extension consists of a number of co-existent parts disposed in a certain order, and capable of being at once present to the sight or feeling.

  • Numerical applications; construction of tables representing a function whose differences beyond a certain order may be neglected.

  • Infinitely small quantities of a certain order may be neglected in respect of those of an inferior order.

  • But if there is a certain order of causes according to which everything happens which does happen, then by fate, says he, all things happen which do happen.

  • If the universe is a collection of beings acting upon us in a certain order, our organization is another collection of beings, receiving their influence in the same order.

  • It is indeed to a collection of beings which in one way or another, and in a certain order, act upon our being.

  • To bring into a certain order, arrangement, classification, etc.

  • Belonging to a certain order which is composed of the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian.

  • For immediateness of instants supposes the succession of beings mutually connected in a certain order; the two worlds in question would have no mutual relation; consequently, there would be neither distance nor immediateness between them.

  • The continuum so conceived is only a collection of individuals ranged in a certain order, infinite in number, it is true, but exterior to one another.

  • A mathematical demonstration is not a simple juxtaposition of syllogisms, it is syllogisms placed in a certain order, and the order in which these elements are placed is much more important than the elements themselves.

  • These two phenomena, when witnessed, happen in a certain order; when analogous phenomena happen without witness, there is no reason to invert this order.

  • She was seldom taken by surprise in this way, her marvellous quickness in observing a certain order of signs generally preparing her to expect such outward events as she had an interest in.

  • But he only bowed resignedly, with due respect to his wife's uncle, and observed that doubtless the works he mentioned had "served as a resource to a certain order of minds.

  • Now nothing hinders one act from being quickened by different habits, so as to be reduced to various species in a certain order, as stated above (I-II, Q.

  • And yet there is a certain order in faith, in so far as it is chiefly about God, and secondarily about things referred to God.

  • But if Lord Byron was constant to a certain order of ideas, was he equally constant in his affections?

  • Defn: One of a certain order of religious men in Persia.

  • An assemblage of objects in a certain order or relation, or having some resemblance or common characteristic; as, groups of strata.

  • However, the very concert of their act indicated a certain order, and that of itself discouraged any fear of violence.

  • There he found a certain order which he had not hoped for.

  • All we know is the fact that this planet moves in a certain order, and at a fixed rate, and that the speed is of itself sufficient to rend the hardest rocks; yet the delicate down which rests so lightly upon the flower is undisturbed.


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