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Page 304
In this respect only Newton , it is said , discovered a peculiarity in himself ; and in this respect I have observed most men extremely deficient . Attention is unknown to children and savages- it is even rarely found among the ...
In this respect only Newton , it is said , discovered a peculiarity in himself ; and in this respect I have observed most men extremely deficient . Attention is unknown to children and savages- it is even rarely found among the ...
Page 492
... respect . ' This etymology may be traced to Buffon ; who tells us , on his own authority , that " the German chemists have doubtless called it feld - spar , because it would be first observed in pebbles of granite , scattered over the ...
... respect . ' This etymology may be traced to Buffon ; who tells us , on his own authority , that " the German chemists have doubtless called it feld - spar , because it would be first observed in pebbles of granite , scattered over the ...
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With respect to pentameters , even the Sicilian improvisatori can imitate them with the greatest ease . Many pages are occupied with judicious and useful observa- tions on the effect and proper management of the cæsura , eli sion ...
With respect to pentameters , even the Sicilian improvisatori can imitate them with the greatest ease . Many pages are occupied with judicious and useful observa- tions on the effect and proper management of the cæsura , eli sion ...
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