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Page iv
Hence I firmly believe that , as the tendency of the society is in the direction of daily advancement in intellectual power , the time will come , before long , when this doctrine will replace the fictitious superstitions which are at ...
Hence I firmly believe that , as the tendency of the society is in the direction of daily advancement in intellectual power , the time will come , before long , when this doctrine will replace the fictitious superstitions which are at ...
Page ix
If we turn our attention to this coincidence in different time and place , it will be very easy to believe that the time will come , sooner or later , when the Undulatory Theory will be fully applied to human affairs .
If we turn our attention to this coincidence in different time and place , it will be very easy to believe that the time will come , sooner or later , when the Undulatory Theory will be fully applied to human affairs .
Page xi
Consenquently , I am far from doubting the rigidity of his divination , and I believe that any one can divine as exact if he is as earnest and as experienced as Mr. Takashima . I can illustrate this last point in Mathematical problems .
Consenquently , I am far from doubting the rigidity of his divination , and I believe that any one can divine as exact if he is as earnest and as experienced as Mr. Takashima . I can illustrate this last point in Mathematical problems .
Page 19
I believe this to be true , as I have found out an instance of the Godly effects . I heard that when His Majesty allowed a foreign ambassador to have the honour of seeing him lately , His Majesty's address to the ambassador was ...
I believe this to be true , as I have found out an instance of the Godly effects . I heard that when His Majesty allowed a foreign ambassador to have the honour of seeing him lately , His Majesty's address to the ambassador was ...
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This I believe to be the case , after investigating the hexagram , and the * Lineation of its fourth . I hope you will alter the old course of your company and will advance to the splendid endeavour I have pointed out .
This I believe to be the case , after investigating the hexagram , and the * Lineation of its fourth . I hope you will alter the old course of your company and will advance to the splendid endeavour I have pointed out .
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| Title | The Takashima Ekidan |
| Authors | 嘉右衛門·高島, Shigetake Sugiura |
| Publisher | Keigyōsha, 1893 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 20 Oct 2008 |
| Length | 317 pages |
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