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<p>Time it is by our senses | <p>Time it is by our senses we <unclear>judge</unclear> of <unclear>similarity</unclear><lb/> | ||
or differences or by nothing. But as circumstances<lb/> | or differences 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 is much, such circumstances<lb/> | to influence our senses is much, such circumstances<lb/> | ||
as distance quantity <add>& direction</add> of light, position<lb/> | as distance quantity <add>& direction</add> of light, position<lb/> | ||
<add>[distance]</add> with respect to you <del>distan</del> and the Sun from<lb/> | <note>Left of<lb/> | ||
Equality</note> <add>[distance]</add> with respect to you <del>distan</del> and the Sun from<lb/> | |||
whence light issues. if was found necessary<lb/> | whence light issues. if was found necessary<lb/> | ||
to settle certain circumstances in which<lb/> | to settle certain circumstances in which<lb/> | ||
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have such as admitted of less error.<lb/> | have such as admitted of less error.<lb/> | ||
juxtaposition or rather imaginary<lb/> | juxtaposition or rather imaginary<lb/> | ||
contact were determined | contact were determined as necessary:<lb/> | ||
superposition, at which some | 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><gap/>ll</del> with great difficulty<lb/> | and at which others <del><gap/>ll</del> with great difficulty<lb/> | ||
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of. By the assistance of superposition<lb/> | of. By the assistance of superposition<lb/> | ||
[contact] distance between the bodies is<lb/> | [contact] distance between the bodies is<lb/> | ||
out of the question. As to distance of your | out of the question. As to distance of your <lb/> | ||
eye from the objects. | eye from the objects. that is a circumstance</p><pb/> | ||
Time it is by our senses we judge of similarity
or differences or by nothing. But as circumstances
in which the bodies might be here found
to influence our senses is 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 there 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 ll 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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