Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports ...Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 - 207 pages |
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... believe me , is the rare privilege of philosophy . I must now take leave of you , for a short time , in order that I may address a few words to your parents and preceptors ; but , as I have no plot to abridge your liberties , or ...
... believe me , is the rare privilege of philosophy . I must now take leave of you , for a short time , in order that I may address a few words to your parents and preceptors ; but , as I have no plot to abridge your liberties , or ...
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... believe that the disposition and character of a family may be more easily discovered from the rural taste dis- played in the grounds which surround their habitation , than by any examination of the prominences on their heads , or of the ...
... believe that the disposition and character of a family may be more easily discovered from the rural taste dis- played in the grounds which surround their habitation , than by any examination of the prominences on their heads , or of the ...
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... believe that a person who resides much amongst those who are addicted to this vice , unless he quickly takes the infec- tion , acquires a sort of constitutional insuscep- tibility , like nurses , who pass their lives in infected ...
... believe that a person who resides much amongst those who are addicted to this vice , unless he quickly takes the infec- tion , acquires a sort of constitutional insuscep- tibility , like nurses , who pass their lives in infected ...
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... believe , than that of vexing me ; Furor arma ministrat * , as Virgil has it ; but , as I am a Christian priest , I solemnly declare , that I grieve only for my flock , and raise my feeble voice for no other purpose than that of scaring ...
... believe , than that of vexing me ; Furor arma ministrat * , as Virgil has it ; but , as I am a Christian priest , I solemnly declare , that I grieve only for my flock , and raise my feeble voice for no other purpose than that of scaring ...
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... a pun with disdain , that what at first he did from impulse , or perhaps pedantry , he continues from habit . I verily believe , that the pride which he has taught himself to feel upon these occasions , con- verts 30.
... a pun with disdain , that what at first he did from impulse , or perhaps pedantry , he continues from habit . I verily believe , that the pride which he has taught himself to feel upon these occasions , con- verts 30.
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