Usage examples (6)

• There are people who give dinners, and who are not cognoscible.
• He is not only the first being, but the first and primary known, the primum esse and the primum cognoscible, as he is justly to be reckoned.
• He wonders why the physiologists of old, having such means of instruction, did not inquire into the secrets of nature: but judiciously concludes, that such questions would...
• What Berkeley does not seem to have so clearly perceived is that the non-existence of a substance of mind is equally arguable; and that the result of the impartial application...