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... whole . He does this , too , not like a German but like an Englishman , in a simple and natural manner , without pedantry or affectation , and in a language free from techni- cality of every kind . The volume sketches in outline the whole ...
... whole . He does this , too , not like a German but like an Englishman , in a simple and natural manner , without pedantry or affectation , and in a language free from techni- cality of every kind . The volume sketches in outline the whole ...
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... whole of this volume , and the latter half of the next , I am myself responsible . It may be well perhaps to add , that the translations are intended especially for the benefit of those who cannot read Latin . Those who can , will find ...
... whole of this volume , and the latter half of the next , I am myself responsible . It may be well perhaps to add , that the translations are intended especially for the benefit of those who cannot read Latin . Those who can , will find ...
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... whole thing anew upon a better plan , and to com- mence a total reconstruction of sciences , arts , and all human knowledge , raised upon the proper foundations . And this , though in the project and undertaking it may seem a thing ...
... whole thing anew upon a better plan , and to com- mence a total reconstruction of sciences , arts , and all human knowledge , raised upon the proper foundations . And this , though in the project and undertaking it may seem a thing ...
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... thing , varying in the method of treat- ment , but not new in substance , insomuch that the whole stock , numerous as it appears at first view , proves on examination to So be but scanty . And for its value and 13 3223.
... thing , varying in the method of treat- ment , but not new in substance , insomuch that the whole stock , numerous as it appears at first view , proves on examination to So be but scanty . And for its value and 13 3223.
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... whole , but in the parts ill filled up ; in selection popular , and unsatisfactory even to those who propound them ; and therefore fenced round and set forth with sundry artifices . And if there be any who have determined to make trial ...
... whole , but in the parts ill filled up ; in selection popular , and unsatisfactory even to those who propound them ; and therefore fenced round and set forth with sundry artifices . And if there be any who have determined to make trial ...
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