 | Samuel Bailey - 1851 - 254 Seiten
...that dif lance of itself and immediately cannot he seen. For distance heing a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye. Which point remains invariahly the same whether the distance he longer or shorter." the fallacy which it contains and its... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 660 Seiten
...agreed by all, that distance, of itself, cannot be seen. For distance being a line directed end-wise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye, which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance be longer or shorter. fleet on them. How, as it were in an escape our observations.... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 576 Seiten
...that 'Distance of itself and immediately cannot be seen. For distance being a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye, which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance be longer or shorter ;' or, as Adam Smith has completed the expression of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 576 Seiten
...that 'Distance of itself and immediately cannot be seen. For distance being a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye, -which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance be longer or shorter ;' or, as Adam Smith has completed the expression of... | |
 | 1864 - 546 Seiten
...that distance of itself and immediately cannot be seen. For distance being a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye; which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance be longer or shorter." —(Sect, ii.) Now, is this scrap, which argues the... | |
 | 1864 - 560 Seiten
...distance of itself and immediately caunot be seen. Fur distance being a line directed endwise i0 tlie eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye ; which point remains invariably tlie same, whether the distance be longer or shorter." — (Sec. ii.) Now, is this scrap, which argues... | |
 | 1866 - 870 Seiten
...distance of '• itself and immediately cannot bo seen. " For, distance being a line directed end"wise to the eye, it projects only one " point in the fund of the eye, which " point remains invariably the same "whether the distance be longer or "shorter." Neither Mr. Abbott nor Mr. Bailey impugns this demonstration.... | |
 | 1866 - 570 Seiten
...distance of '• itself and immediately cannot be seen. " For, distance being aline directed end" wise to the eye, it projects only one " point in the fund of the eye, which ''point remains invariably the same "whether the distance be longer or " shorter." Neither Mr. Abbott nor Mr. Bailey impugns this... | |
 | 1866 - 568 Seiten
...cannot be seen. " For, distance being a line directed cnd" wise to the eye, it projects only ono " point in the fund of the eye, •which " point remains invariably the same "whether the distance be longer or " shorter." Neither Mr. Abbott nor Mr. Bailey impugns this... | |
 | Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1871 - 708 Seiten
...\line outwards], of itself and immediately, cannot be seen. For distance being a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye ; which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance be longer or shorter.' In fact, what we see is, and must be, a single, unvarying... | |
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It is, I think, agreed by all that Distance, of itself and immediately, cannot be seen. For, distance being a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye, which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance... 
