The Spectator ...Angier March, 1803 |
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... mean a beginning , did this great man reduce , what was only before noise , to one of the most delightful sciences , by mar- rying it to the mathematics ; and by that means caused it to be one of the most abstract and demon- strative of ...
... mean a beginning , did this great man reduce , what was only before noise , to one of the most delightful sciences , by mar- rying it to the mathematics ; and by that means caused it to be one of the most abstract and demon- strative of ...
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... means . Indeed , if a man were only to deal in the world for a day , and should never have occasion to converse more with mankind , never more need their good opi- nion or good word , it were then no great matter ( speaking as to the ...
... means . Indeed , if a man were only to deal in the world for a day , and should never have occasion to converse more with mankind , never more need their good opi- nion or good word , it were then no great matter ( speaking as to the ...
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former , though they do it more innocently ; I mean , that dull generation of story - tellers . My friend got together about ... means awakened out of that lethargy with which each of them had been seized for several years . As you have ...
former , though they do it more innocently ; I mean , that dull generation of story - tellers . My friend got together about ... means awakened out of that lethargy with which each of them had been seized for several years . As you have ...
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