| 492 psl.
...certain number of persons, for counting this number: Allowing that one person could count a million in seven days, which is barely possible, it would have, required that 80,000 should have started at the creation of the world, to complete the enumeration at the present time !... | |
| 1820 - 866 psl.
...certain number of persons, tor counting this number. Allowing that one person could count a million in seven days, which is barely possible, it would have required, that 80,'()00 person* should have started at the creation of the world, to complete the enumeration at the... | |
| 1824 - 458 psl.
...a million in seven days, which is barely possible, it would have required th;it 8O,OOOpersonsshould have started at the creation of the world to complete...enumeration at the present time. What a stupendous idea does this fact give of the immensity of creation ! But if the number of animals in a space of two miles... | |
| 1824 - 458 psl.
...for a certain number of persons to count this number. Allowing that one person could uount a million in seven days, which is barely possible, it would have required that 8O,OOO persons should have started at the creation of the world to complete the enumeration at the... | |
| 1820 - 486 psl.
...certain number of persons, for counting this number. Allowing that one person could count a million in seven days, which is barely possible, it would...started at the creation of the world, to complete the enur meration at the present time ! _____ .... r . • ,\ .^ .-. t.. , ., What a stupendous idea this... | |
| 1827 - 654 psl.
...a certain number of persons for countmg this number. Allowing that one penon could count a million in seven days, which is barely possible, it would...should have started at the creation of the world, tt complete the enumeration at the present time. What a stupendous idea this fact gives of the immensity... | |
| 1829 - 762 psl.
...in seven days, which is barely within the reach of possibility, it would have required that 40,000 persons should have started at the creation of the world to complete the enumeration of those contained in a cubic mile of sea-water. — Athenœum. Typolithography. — A remarkable specimen... | |
| James Lawson Drummond - 1831 - 508 psl.
...certain number of persons, for counting this number. Allowing that one person could count a million in seven days, which is barely possible, it would have required that eighty thousand persons should have started at the creation of the world, to complete the enumeration... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1833 - 458 psl.
...would contain 23,888,000,000,000,000 ; so that, if one person should count a million in seven days, it would have required that 80,000 persons should have started at the creation of the world to have completed the enumeration at the present time. Yet, all the minute animals towhich we now allude... | |
| Leonhard Euler, Sir David Brewster - 1833 - 486 psl.
...000,000. The same eminent navigator remarks, that if one person co,iid count a million in seven days, it would have required that 80,000 persons should have started at the creation of the world to have completed the enumeration at the present time.—See Scoresby's Account nf the Arctic Regions,... | |
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