inferable

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The necessities for a nutritive system, a respiratory system, and a vascular system, in all animals of size and vivacity, seem to us legitimately inferable from the conditions to continued vital activity.

From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Spencer, Herbert

At first sight it seems fairly inferable that the absolute ownership of land by private persons, must be the ultimate state which industrialism brings about.

From Socialism and Modern Science (Darwin, Spencer, Marx) by La Monte, Robert Rives

I have seen much of human prejudice, suffered much from human persecution, yet I see no reason hence inferable which should alter my wishes for their renovation.

From Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) by Wragg, H.

From the postscript it was plainly inferable that in order to conceal the treasure he had buried above it the mortal part of a person named Scarry.

From The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Bierce, Ambrose

In the first place, mark what is inferable from the distribution of nebulæ.

From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Spencer, Herbert