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They may indeed occupy the mind too exclusively , but that risk is common to them all . So also are their other dangers and advantages . What- ever be the subject of contemplation , -the vicissitudes of empires , or the revolutions of ...
They may indeed occupy the mind too exclusively , but that risk is common to them all . So also are their other dangers and advantages . What- ever be the subject of contemplation , -the vicissitudes of empires , or the revolutions of ...
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When stripped of the adventitious importance which has been attached to it , the investigation of the state of Newton's mind at the time of his supposed insanity loses much of its interest . Yet so remarkable an incident in the history ...
When stripped of the adventitious importance which has been attached to it , the investigation of the state of Newton's mind at the time of his supposed insanity loses much of its interest . Yet so remarkable an incident in the history ...
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The unbroken equanimity of Newton's mind , the purity of his moral character , his temperate and abstemious life , his ardent and un- affected piety , and the weakness of his imaginative powers , all indi- cated a mind which was not ...
The unbroken equanimity of Newton's mind , the purity of his moral character , his temperate and abstemious life , his ardent and un- affected piety , and the weakness of his imaginative powers , all indi- cated a mind which was not ...
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The Life of Sir Isaac Newton By David now | 1 |
On Political Economy in Connexion with the Moral | 52 |
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan or the Central | 73 |
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