...feems as evident, as that no Body who has conftder'd the Matter, can be abfolutely convinc'd, that the three Angles of a Triangle are not equal to two right ones. The Fool indeed, may have [aid in his Heart there is no Cod, i. <?. lewd and vicious Men may...

...there are no antipodes ; that eclipfes will not happen according to aftronomical obfervations ; that the three angles of a triangle are not equal to two right ones ; or, upon refufal, they may inflict punifhment at will. But will and power are often ufed unjuftly...

...conquer. No man can deny that two and two make four 5 nor will any one think proper to affirm that the three angles of a triangle are not equal to two right angles. The fame may be faid of many things in politics, which may be proved with certitude approaching mathematical...

...antipodes; that eclipses will not hap* Cyropaedia. pen according to astronomical observations; that the three angles of a triangle are not equal to two right ones; or, upon refusal, they may inflict punishment at will. But will and power are often used unjustly...

...antipodes; that eclipses will not hap* Cyropaedia. pen according to astronomical observations; that the three angles of a triangle are not equal to two right ones; or, upon refusal, they may. inflict punishment at will. But will and power are often used unjustly...

...that there is no such city as Pekin, though false, is yet not absurd, for there was a time when it was true. But the proposition that ' the three angles...of assent which they produce. As, in demonstration, there is a necessary connexion between each successive step of the proof, the ideas compared are perceived...

...that there is no such city as Pekin, though false, is yet not absurd ; for there was a time when it was true. But the proposition that ' the three angles...of assent which they produce. As, in demonstration, there is a necessary connexion between each successive step of the proof, the ideas compared are perceived...

...conclusively, to the satisfaction of nine different Keepers, who were learned even to bursting turgidity, that the three angles of a triangle, are not equal to two right angles, all the Mathesis from the days of Euclid to the present hour " to the contrary notwithstanding." O...

...? As well may you tell the Arithmetician that two and two make eight,—tell the Mathematician that the three angles of a triangle are not equal to two right angles,—tell the Agriculturalist that any kind of soil will grow any kind of grain,—or the Politician...

...perception, hath no more power to withstand, or not to adopt, than it hath power to persuade itself that the three angles of a triangle are not equal to two right angles, after having once understood the position which demonstrates that they are so. And as demonstrable...