その上、実験が法則に逆らって行われたことはなく、常に、十分に法則の範囲内で行われた。さもなければ、実験が実験として全く認められなかっただろう。

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English Translation

Furthermore, experiments were never carried out against the rules but were performed always well within them - otherwise they would not be recognized as experiments at all.

Furigana

その上(うえ)、実験(じっけん)が法則(ほうそく)に逆(さか)らって行(おこな)われたことはなく、常(つね)に、十分(じゅうぶん)に法則(ほうそく)の範囲内(はんいない)で行(おこな)われた。さもなければ、実験(じっけん)が実験(じっけん)として全(まった)く認(みと)められなかっただろう。

Romanji

Sono ue, jikken ga hōsoku ni sakaratte okonawareta koto wa naku, tsuneni, jūbun ni hōsoku no han'inai de okonawareta. samonakereba, jikken ga jikken toshite mattaku mitomerarenakatta darou.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

上 (うえ)

above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter); top; summit; surface; on; before; previous; superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder); on top of that; besides; what's more; upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after); matters concerning...; as concerns ...; since (i.e. "for that reason"); suffix indicating higher social standing; place of one's superior (i.e. the throne); emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo; noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)

実験 (じっけん)

experiment

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

法則 (ほうそく)

law; rule

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

逆らう (さからう)

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

行う (おこなう)

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

常に (つねに)

always; constantly

十分 (じゅうぶん)

plenty; enough; sufficient; satisfactory; adequate; division into ten; perfectly; thoroughly; fully; in full

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

範囲内 (はんいない)

in range; within range

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

然も無ければ (さもなければ)

otherwise; if not; or else

として (として)

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

全く (まったく)

really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly; indeed; good grief (expression of exasperation)

認める (したためる)

to write up

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative