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... writing , it will be seen , almost a quarter century after the Royal Society's committee had been appointed , and he puts together without chronological sequence several reasons for the project's failure . The distance and inconvenience ...
... writing , it will be seen , almost a quarter century after the Royal Society's committee had been appointed , and he puts together without chronological sequence several reasons for the project's failure . The distance and inconvenience ...
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... Writing of our language and poetry in the Postscript to a Discourse on Epick Poetry , he says : Somewhat ( give me leave to say ) I have added to both of them in the choice of words and harmony of numbers , which were wanting ...
... Writing of our language and poetry in the Postscript to a Discourse on Epick Poetry , he says : Somewhat ( give me leave to say ) I have added to both of them in the choice of words and harmony of numbers , which were wanting ...
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... writers who have attempted a synthesis of universal history . We have seen how much St. Augustine left on one side ... writing a hundred years ago , we are almost surprised at times how many facts he had collected . Yet the impression ...
... writers who have attempted a synthesis of universal history . We have seen how much St. Augustine left on one side ... writing a hundred years ago , we are almost surprised at times how many facts he had collected . Yet the impression ...
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