Where it met the sky it lay flat and motionless, or in the rougher weather carved itself along the horizon in successionsof surges.
He found several successions of three or four storms, and in one instance of as many as six storms, showing his interval.
The animals of the former world must have been sustained during indefinite successions of ages.
But how shall we acquire the knowledge of a system calculated for millions, not of years only, nor of the ages of man, but of the races of men, and the successions of empires?
It is not true, as a matter of fact, that mankind have always believed that all the successions of events were uniform and according to fixed laws.
The Successions and Co-existences, the Likenesses and Unlikenesses, between feelings or states of consciousness.
If the spontaneous instances, formed by contemporary events and by the successions of phenomena recorded in history, afford a sufficient variation of circumstances, an induction from specific experience is attainable; otherwise not.
The other answers, the successions C B and A B appear to me equally natural and conceivable, or the latter more so than the former: A is quite capable of producing B without any other intervention.
What is the whole art of criticism, in its most important applications, but the knowledge of the most natural successions of thought and feeling in the mind?
It is the mere regularity of the successions of events, not any additional and more mysterious circumstance, which power may be supposed to denote, that gives the whole value to our physical knowledge.
All the variety of these internal successions of our ideas, he says, may be reduced to the following law.
Naturally every sound makes its impression upon astral and mental matter--not only those ordered successions of sounds which we call music.
A close inspection will reveal two other lines further in which run roughly parallel to this outer one, and show similar successions of colour on a smaller scale, and these may well indicate a softer repetition of the same phrase.
He beholds out of the exaled and supereminent tower of eternity, all the successions and changes of the creatures; and there is no succession, no mutation in his knowledge, as in ours.
The laws which regulatethesuccessions of the seasons.
Observe the successions of measured and tested refinement; here is No.
So he began trying to write his counterpoint in such a way that the voice parts should often come together in successions of chords.
Chord successions without any melodic union cannot be long sustained, and the Italians, with the tentative achievements of the frottolists before them, were not long blind to this fact.
Lastly, it furnished a standard with which successions of strata in various regions could be compared, the differences noted, and the actual sections tabulated.
Endless successions of strata must have been formed.
His doctrine has, then, no relation to the successions of thought, and no place in the history of philosophy.
It is claimed that all we do know or can possibly know is the successions of phenomena in time.
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