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<p>Time it is by our senses | <p>Time it is by our senses in <unclear>fidge</unclear> of <unclear>similarity</unclear><lb/> | ||
or | or difference or by nothing. But as circumstances<lb/> | ||
in which the bodies might be here found<lb/> | in which the bodies might be here found<lb/> | ||
to influence our senses | to influence our senses so much, such circumstances<lb/> | ||
as distance quantity <add>& direction</add> of light, position<lb/> | as distance quantity <add>& direction</add> of light, position<lb/> | ||
<note>Left of<lb/> | <note>Left of<lb/> | ||
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such bodies must be so <del>as that</del> to<lb/> | such bodies must be so <del>as that</del> to<lb/> | ||
be compared. certain circumstances<lb/> | be compared. certain circumstances<lb/> | ||
to be universally established as | to be universally established as those in<lb/> | ||
which bodies should be compared.<lb/> | which bodies should be compared.<lb/> | ||
<add>of</add> these circumstances the the most simple<lb/> | <add>of</add> these circumstances the the most simple<lb/> | ||
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superposition, at which some <unclear>Geometics</unclear><lb/> | superposition, at which some <unclear>Geometics</unclear><lb/> | ||
<del>are shocked</del> will not bear to hear of<lb/> | <del>are shocked</del> will not bear to hear of<lb/> | ||
and at which others <del> | and at which others <del>will</del> with great difficulty<lb/> | ||
<del>admit</del> and <add>may</add> some apologies barely admit<lb/> | <del>admit</del> and <add>may</add> some apologies barely admit<lb/> | ||
of. By the assistance of superposition<lb/> | of. By the assistance of superposition<lb/> | ||
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Time it is by our senses in fidge of similarity
or difference or by nothing. But as circumstances
in which the bodies might be here found
to influence our senses so much, such circumstances
as distance quantity & direction of light, position
Left of
Equality [distance] with respect to you distan and the Sun from
whence light issues. if was found necessary
to settle certain circumstances in which
such bodies must be so as that to
be compared. certain circumstances
to be universally established as those in
which bodies should be compared.
of these circumstances the the most simple
have such as admitted of less error.
juxtaposition or rather imaginary
contact were determined as necessary:
superposition, at which some Geometics
are shocked will not bear to hear of
and at which others will with great difficulty
admit and may some apologies barely admit
of. By the assistance of superposition
[contact] distance between the bodies is
out of the question. As to distance of your
eye from the objects. that is a circumstance
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sir samuel bentham |
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