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... light , and yet other people called it perfect darkness ; consequently the defect must have been in the visual organ of those who could not discover light . But we have many instances of human sight receiving this im- provement by ...
... light , and yet other people called it perfect darkness ; consequently the defect must have been in the visual organ of those who could not discover light . But we have many instances of human sight receiving this im- provement by ...
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... light and candle - light . I mostly used ribbons for the artificial colours . RED . ( By day - light . ) Under this head I include crimson , scarlet , red , and pink . All crimsons appear to me to consist chiefly of dark blue ; but many ...
... light and candle - light . I mostly used ribbons for the artificial colours . RED . ( By day - light . ) Under this head I include crimson , scarlet , red , and pink . All crimsons appear to me to consist chiefly of dark blue ; but many ...
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誓 light ; but by day some reds are the least shewy imaginable : I should call them dark drabs . ' ORANGE & YELLOW . ( By day - light and candle - light . ) I do not find that I differ materially from other persons in re- gard to these ...
誓 light ; but by day some reds are the least shewy imaginable : I should call them dark drabs . ' ORANGE & YELLOW . ( By day - light and candle - light . ) I do not find that I differ materially from other persons in re- gard to these ...
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Michells Sermon | 26 |
of new Dissertations or other curious Papers published in | 28 |
ADELUNG Three Essays 62 | 62 |
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