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After the return of the Wilkes exploring expedition of 1842, James D. Dana, its mineralogist, mentioned places in California at which he had observed or inferred the existence of gold.

Following are a few extracts, covering only a few days in April, 1663, from which one may infer the minute and interesting character of the work that this clerk, politician, president of the Royal Society, and general busybody wrote to please himself: April 1st.

It is first asserted, that we are indispensably obliged to assist the queen of Hungary against France, and to support her in the possession of the hereditary dominions of the Austrian house, and from thence is precipitately inferred the necessity of assembling armies, and hiring mercenaries, of exhausting our treasure, and heaping new burdens upon the publick.

We infer the voluntariness of the servants of the Patriarchs from the impossibility of their being held against their wills.

The ruler must infer the disposition of people not from what they say but from the way it is natural for them to feel.

Hippocrates, when he ridiculed the quacks of his day, and collected the facts and phenomena of disease, and inferred from them the proper treatment of it, was as much the father of induction as Bacon himself.

Have we not similar grounds for inferring design in the supposed varieties of a species, that we have in the case of the supposed species of a genus?

The overseers actually overhauled a mutton-pie at the baker's (his first, last, and only hope of mutton-pie), which he never came to eat, and thence inferred his guilt.

"Persia sends beautiful toys, from which can be inferred a national taste for music, since most of their dolls are blowing instruments.

as if mothers were such sort of logicians as to infer the future hanging of their child from the theoretical hangibility (or capacity of being hanged, if the judge pleases) of every infant born with a neck on.

But naturalists of enlarged views will not fail to infer the principle from the phenomena they investigate,to perceive that the rule holds, under due qualifications and altered forms, throughout the realm of Nature; although we do not suppose that Nature in the organic world makes no distinct steps, but only short and serial steps,not infinitely fine gradations, but no long leaps, or few of them.

The Assemblies might be left to infer the consequences of a refusal, and Parliament might rest satisfied with the consciousness, that they held in their hands the means of accomplishing that which they had proposed."

From this consideration I infer one reason why you should deeply reflect upon the precepts I have now to offer.

And yet what stranger would ever have inferred their cruelties from the courteous reception and bland manners of the parlor.

From known facts the philosopher infers the facts that are unapparent.

A king's at least a part of government; And mine as requisite as their consent: Without my leave a future king to choose, Infers a right the present to depose.

Therefore, we will say, Madam, at some indefinite period of his childhood or youth,for we would not be so impolite as to infer your age by asking that of your son,the susdit George will come home late from play some afternoon, languid, pale, and disinclined for tea.

"Being but spoke to one, it infers no universal command.

Your care about your banks infers a fear 860 Of threatening floods and inundations near; If so, a just reprise would only be Of what the land usurp'd upon the sea; And all your jealousies but serve to show Your ground is, like your neighbour-nation, low.

No absence of the ordinary symptoms, no uncommon alteration of the course of the distemper, are sufficient to infer this conclusion, because these may arise from unknown natural causes.

All Christ's reference to eternal punishment may be resolved into reference to the Valley of Hinnom, by way of imagery; with the exception of the Dives parable, where is distinctly inferred a moral amendment beyond the grave.

While it might be dangerous to infer the affirmative of this mooted point, as it would be cutting off the future and its consequences from those whose real hopes and fears ought to be mainly concentrated in the life that is to come, it would seem to be presuming to suppose that principles like these ever can be nugatory in the control even of our daily concerns.

Colonizationists have taken great pains to inculcate the opinion that prejudice against color is implanted in our nature by the Author of our being; and whence they infer the futility of every effort to elevate the colored man in this country, and consequently the duty and benevolence of sending him to Africa, beyond the reach of our cruelty.

The literal terms of the relation of master and servant, under that servitude, are not made known to us; but we can, nevertheless, confidently infer their spirit from facts, which illustrate their practical character; and, if this character be found to be opposite to that of slavery, then it is manifest, that what you say of patriarchal servitude is impertinent, and tends to mislead, rather than enlighten your readers.

The reader may infer the high standing of Mr. Heyward in South Carolina, from the fact that he was selected with four other freeholders to constitute a Court for the trial of the conspirators in the insurrection plot at Charleston, in 1822.

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