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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... never have consigned it to the press , but at the earnest solicitations of those friends upon whose judgment he places the utmost re- liance . It is scarcely necessary to offer any argu- ments in defence of the conversational plan ...
... never have consigned it to the press , but at the earnest solicitations of those friends upon whose judgment he places the utmost re- liance . It is scarcely necessary to offer any argu- ments in defence of the conversational plan ...
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... never deviate from a course that had been productive of so much happiness . " But , come , " exclaimed Mr. Seymour , " let us all retire into the library . I am sure that our dear boy will be glad of some refreshment after his journey ...
... never deviate from a course that had been productive of so much happiness . " But , come , " exclaimed Mr. Seymour , " let us all retire into the library . I am sure that our dear boy will be glad of some refreshment after his journey ...
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... never was he more truly happy than when con- tributing to the innocent amusement of his little " play - mates , " as he used to call Tom and his sisters . It may be here necessary to present the reader with a short sketch of the ...
... never was he more truly happy than when con- tributing to the innocent amusement of his little " play - mates , " as he used to call Tom and his sisters . It may be here necessary to present the reader with a short sketch of the ...
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... never having had an opportunity of verifying our suspicions by a manual examination of his cranium . was , however , well read in the classics , and so devoted to the works of Virgil that he never lost an opportunity of quoting his ...
... never having had an opportunity of verifying our suspicions by a manual examination of his cranium . was , however , well read in the classics , and so devoted to the works of Virgil that he never lost an opportunity of quoting his ...
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... never heard to throw out the slightest insinuation upon the subject . Nor did he condescend to notice , nor , indeed , appear conscious of the meaning of the various innuendos , in which Mr. Seymour , with his accustomed pleasantry ...
... never heard to throw out the slightest insinuation upon the subject . Nor did he condescend to notice , nor , indeed , appear conscious of the meaning of the various innuendos , in which Mr. Seymour , with his accustomed pleasantry ...
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Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate ... John Ayrton Paris Affichage du livre entier - 1833 |
Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate ... John Ayrton Paris Affichage du livre entier - 1827 |
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