 | 1729 - 320 páginas
...Operations, when it endeavours to take in any thing that is very great, or very little. . Let a Mm try to conceive the different Bulk of an Animal, which is twenty, from another which is a hundred times lefs than a Mite, or to compare, in his Thoughts, a length of a thoufand Diameters... | |
 | 1739 - 332 páginas
...immediately ftopt m its Operation, when it endeavours to take in any thing thru u very great, or very little. Let a Man try to conceive the different Bulk of an Animal, which in twenty, from another which i« a. hundred times IcG than a Mite, or to compare, in hi* Thoughts,... | |
 | 1799 - 618 páginas
...subject, in the Spectator, with great elegance and perspicuity; as quoted by the present translator : ,. " .Let a man try to conceive the different bulk of an animal, which Js twenty, from another which is a hundred times less than a mate} or to compare in his thoughts, a... | |
 | 1799 - 614 páginas
...subject, in the Spectator, with great elegance and perspicuity ; as quoted by the present translator : " Let a man try to conceive the different bulk of an animal, \vhicl» ÍS twenty, from another which is a hundred times less than a mite» or to compare in his... | |
 | 1803 - 376 páginas
...stopt in its operations, when it endeavours to take in any thing that is very great or very little. Let a man try to conceive the different bulk of an animal, which is twenty, from another which is a hundred times less than a mite, or to compare in his thoughts a length of a thousand diameters... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 páginas
...stopt in its operations, when it endeavours to take in any thing that is very great, or very little. Let a man try to conceive the different bulk of an animal, which is twenty, from another which is a hundred times less than a mite, or to compare, in his thoughts, a length of a thousand diameters... | |
 | 1804 - 412 páginas
...stopt in its operation, when it endeavours to take in any thing that is very great or very little. Let a man try to conceive the different bulk of an animal which is twenty from another which is a hundred times less than a mite, or to compare in his thoughts a length of a thousand diameters... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 páginas
...littleness, of things, are to us all perplexity and confusion. ' Let a man,' says Mr. Addison 1, ' try to conceive the different bulk of an animal which is twenty, from another which is a hundred timea less than a mite ; or to compare, in his thoughts, a length of a thousand... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 342 páginas
...stopt in its operation, when it endeavours to take in any thing that is very great or very little. Let a man try to conceive the different bulk of an animal, which is twenty, from another which is an hundred times less than a mite, or to compare in his thoughts a length of a thousand diameters... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 páginas
...stopped in its operation, when it endeavours to take in any thing that is very great or very little. Let a man try to conceive the different bulk of an animal, which is twenty, from another which is a hundred times less than a mite, or to compare in his thoughts a length of a thousand diameters... | |
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... or to compare in his thoughts a length of a thousand diameters of the earth, with that of a million, and he will quickly find that he has no different measures in his mind adjusted to such extraordinary degrees of grandeur or minuteness. 
