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Page 70
... give particular interest to Leonardo's notes on the flight of birds . His keen sight enables him to follow the swiftest movement of a bird's wing ; while his brain seems instinctively to analyse that movement and translate it at once ...
... give particular interest to Leonardo's notes on the flight of birds . His keen sight enables him to follow the swiftest movement of a bird's wing ; while his brain seems instinctively to analyse that movement and translate it at once ...
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... give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears . I do not say that this consecration , or perhaps revivification or recreation , of the commonplace is Wordsworth's greatest achievement . A greater still may probably be the ...
... give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears . I do not say that this consecration , or perhaps revivification or recreation , of the commonplace is Wordsworth's greatest achievement . A greater still may probably be the ...
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... give up some of his work , and concentrated his activities more on his duties as Chaplain of Trinity and Lecturer in the University . The best of his time and thought was given to the study and teaching of Economic History , in which he ...
... give up some of his work , and concentrated his activities more on his duties as Chaplain of Trinity and Lecturer in the University . The best of his time and thought was given to the study and teaching of Economic History , in which he ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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