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... opinion that our mental faculties depend , in some degree , upon the weather ; an opinion , which they who have never experienced its truth are not to be envied , and of which he himself could not but be sensible , as the effects of ...
... opinion that our mental faculties depend , in some degree , upon the weather ; an opinion , which they who have never experienced its truth are not to be envied , and of which he himself could not but be sensible , as the effects of ...
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... opinion , which prevails as far as human nature is diffused , could become universal only by its truth ; those that never heard of one another , would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible . That it is ...
... opinion , which prevails as far as human nature is diffused , could become universal only by its truth ; those that never heard of one another , would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible . That it is ...
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... opinion of that excellent mathematician , Mr. Thomas Simpson , did not prepon- derate in favour of the semicircular arch . But he should have known , that however eminent Mr. Simpson was in the higher parts of abstract mathematical ...
... opinion of that excellent mathematician , Mr. Thomas Simpson , did not prepon- derate in favour of the semicircular arch . But he should have known , that however eminent Mr. Simpson was in the higher parts of abstract mathematical ...
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... opinion that the tedious maturation of the cataract is a vulgar errour , and that it may be removed as soon as it is formed . This notion deserves to be considered ; I doubt whether it be universally true ; but if it be true in some ...
... opinion that the tedious maturation of the cataract is a vulgar errour , and that it may be removed as soon as it is formed . This notion deserves to be considered ; I doubt whether it be universally true ; but if it be true in some ...
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... opinion , an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation ; -a proof of unwillingness to do much , even where there is a necessity of doing something . Yet it must be remembered , that he who continues the same course of life ...
... opinion , an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation ; -a proof of unwillingness to do much , even where there is a necessity of doing something . Yet it must be remembered , that he who continues the same course of life ...
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