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" ... the absurdity of this answer. But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground, and it should be inquired how the watch happened to be in that place, I should hardly think of the answer which I had before given, that for any thing I knew the watch... "
Evolution, old and new; or, The theories of Buffon, dr. Erasmus Darwin, and ... - Page 12
by Samuel Butler - 1879 - 384 pages
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The Monthly Epitome, Volume 1

1802 - 764 pages
...Attributes of the Deity, collected from Lh: Appearances oj Nature. the watch, as well as for the stooe' why is it not as admissible in the second case, as in the first ? For tn.> reason, and for no other, vi/. n-1 when we come to-inspect the *iW' we perceive (what we could...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 47

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1014 pages
...answer •which I had before given, that, for any thing I knew, the watch might пате always been there. Yet why should not this answer serve for the watch, as well as for the stone Î Why is it not as admissible in the second case, as in the first ? For this reason, and for no other,...
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Beauties Selected from the Writings of the Late William Paley, D.D ...

William Paley, William Hamilton Reid - 1810 - 350 pages
...answer "which I'hftd before 'given. Y:et Svhy should not this answer serve for the watch Ss well as' the stone ? Why is it not as admissible in the second case as in the first ? For this rra'ron^ and for no other, viz. that, when we come to inspect the watch, we perceive (what we could...
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Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ...

William Paley - 1811 - 574 pages
...of the answer which I had before given, that, for any thing I knew, the watch might have always been there. Yet why should not this answer serve for the...the second case, as in the first ? For this reason, B and for no other, viz. that, when we come to inspect the watch, we perceive (what we could not discover...
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A Body of Divinity: Wherein the Doctrines of the Christian ..., Volume 1

Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 558 pages
...before given, that, fnr aj>y thing I knew, the watch might have always been there. Vet, why shouid not this answer serve for the watch, as well as for...as admissible in the second case, as in the first? 1'or this reason, and for no other, viz. that, when we come to inspect the watch, we perceive (what...
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A Body of Divinity...: With Notes, Original and Selected, Volume 1

Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...of the answer which I had before given, that, for any thing I knew, the watch might have always been there. Yet, why should not this answer serve for the watch, as well asforthc stone? Why is it not as admis. *ble in the second case, as in the first? For this reason,...
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Elegant extracts, Volume 55

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...I knew, the wtch might hare always been there. Yet why should not this answer serve for the **<i M well as for the stone ? why is it not as admissible in the second case, as in ttf first? For this reason, and for no "tier, viz. that, when we come to inspect *e watch, we perceive...
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Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity

William Paley - 1819 - 302 pages
...of the answer which I had before given, that for any thing, I knew, the watch might have always been there. Yet, why should not this answer serve for the Watch, as well as for the stone r Why is it not as admissible in the second case, as in the first P For this reason. and for no other,...
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The Spiritual Mustard Pot: Containing a Demonstration of the Existence of ...

Charles Morey - 1824 - 212 pages
...of the auswer which I had before given, that for any thing I knew the watch might have always been there. Yet why should not this answer serve for the watch as well as for the stone. For this reason and for no other, viz : that when we come to inspect the watch, we perceive, (what...
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The Works...

William Paley - 1824 - 382 pages
...answer which I had before given, that, for any thing I knew, the watch might have always been there. Yel why should not this answer serve for the watch as well as for the stone 1 why is it not as admissible in the second case, as in the first ? For this reason, and for no other,...
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