postulata

For my own part, I fairly confess that I am bewildered, and have not certain 'postulata' enough, not only to found any opinion, but even to form conjectures upon: and this is the language which I think you should hold to all who speak to you, as to be sure all will, upon that subject.

Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733

Assuming then, my postulata as granted, I say that the power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.

Classical economics 2008

Nostra memoria Mahometes Othomannus qui Graeciae imperium subvertit, cum oratorum postulata audiret externarum gentium, cochlearia lignea assidue caelabat, aut aliquid in tabula affingebat.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

If these postulata be granted me, who, I pray, can equal my charmer in all these?

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

For my own part, I fairly confess that I am bewildered, and have not certain postulata enough, not only to found any opinion, but even to form conjectures upon: and this is the language which I think you should hold to all who speak to you, as to be sure all will, upon that subject.

Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

But this is merely my conjecture, for I have neither data nor postulata enough to reason upon.

Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

His pupil having listened to him thus far, could contain himself no longer, but interrupted the investigation with a loud laugh, and told him that his postulata put him in mind of a certain learned and ingenious gentleman, who undertook to disprove the existence of natural evil, and asked no other datum on which to found his demonstration, but an acknowledgment that “everything that is, is right.”

The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

Confidimus igitur h鎐 omnia nostra postulata pro famuli spe, pro nostra expectatione, pro vestra bonitate, pro nostrorum utrinque subditorum commoditate, fausta illi, grata nobis, acccpta etiam vestr� Maiestati, et nostris vtrob韖ue perquam vtilia euasura.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

All which several postulata are no doubt grounded upon the fore-cited promises which by his Father were made unto him.

The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967

Rursus imperator contra postulata Bocchi nuntios mittit; ille probare partim, alia abnuere.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust