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... infinite num- ber of hexagonal galleries , with vast air shafts between , surrounded by very low railings " ( 51 ) . Thus revealing in the first sentence what promises to be the whole point of the story , Borges with deceptive frankness ...
... infinite num- ber of hexagonal galleries , with vast air shafts between , surrounded by very low railings " ( 51 ) . Thus revealing in the first sentence what promises to be the whole point of the story , Borges with deceptive frankness ...
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... infinite number of infinitely thin leaves . ( In the early seventeenth century , Cavalieri said that all solid bodies are the superimposition of an infinite number of planes . ) The handling of this silky vade mecum would not be ...
... infinite number of infinitely thin leaves . ( In the early seventeenth century , Cavalieri said that all solid bodies are the superimposition of an infinite number of planes . ) The handling of this silky vade mecum would not be ...
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... infinite and indivisible : Aboute þat water arn tres ful schym , Pat twelue frytez of lyf con bere ful sone ; Twelue sype3 on 3er þay beren ful frym , And renowle3 nwe in vche a mone . [ All around that river are shining trees , Which ...
... infinite and indivisible : Aboute þat water arn tres ful schym , Pat twelue frytez of lyf con bere ful sone ; Twelue sype3 on 3er þay beren ful frym , And renowle3 nwe in vche a mone . [ All around that river are shining trees , Which ...
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the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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