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... 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 thanks to thee , goddess , with due faith . ' Hear , I beseech thee , and be favourable to my prayer . What- soever herb thy power dost produce , give , I pray , with goodwill to all nations to save them and grant me this my ...
... give thanks to thee , goddess , with due faith . ' Hear , I beseech thee , and be favourable to my prayer . What- soever herb thy power dost produce , give , I pray , with goodwill to all nations to save them and grant me this my ...
Contents
OFFICERS AND COUNCIL 192021 | 21 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 31 |
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