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This obligation, the rigor of research, has, at a given time, its own character in keeping with the ground-plan.

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Pertaining to this ground-plan, in accordance with its prior specification, are to be found, among others, the following definitions.

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The ground-plan of nature is secured in place in that physical research, in each step of investigation, is obligated to it in advance.

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Only within the perspective of this ground-plan does a natural event becomes visible as such.

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Every natural event must be viewed in such a way that it fits into this ground-plan of nature.

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Suppose the city of Sparta to be deserted, and nothing left but the temples and the ground-plan, distant ages would be very unwilling to believe that the power of the Lacedaemonians was at all equal to their fame.

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

Smollett did not interpret the ground-plan of the history of

Travels through France and Italy 2004

It is fabricated entirely of 18-carat gold, weighs slightly more than eight kilograms and amongst its various motifs, even has a ground-plan of the Castle of Good Hope.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

Bacon makes, by a sort of exhaustive analysis, a ground-plan of all subjects of study, as an intellectual map, helping the right inquirer in his search for the right path.

The Advancement of Learning 2003

Falsten holds little communication with any of us, but remains absorbed in his calculations, and amuses himself by tracing mechanical diagrams with ground-plan, section, elevation, all complete.

The Survivors of the Chancellor 2003