The North American Review, Volume 4University of Northern Iowa, 1965 |
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Page 21
... reason of which I have not seen explained , to begin the octave with C. Whoever considers , that the number of different sounds is almost infinite , which might be placed between two notes , one an octave above the other , must ...
... reason of which I have not seen explained , to begin the octave with C. Whoever considers , that the number of different sounds is almost infinite , which might be placed between two notes , one an octave above the other , must ...
Page 71
... reason's crucible - in short , Opinions made by habit , not by thought . " Then let inquiry rise , with sudden flight , To reason's utmost intellectual height ; Where native powers , with culture high combin'd , Present the choicest ...
... reason's crucible - in short , Opinions made by habit , not by thought . " Then let inquiry rise , with sudden flight , To reason's utmost intellectual height ; Where native powers , with culture high combin'd , Present the choicest ...
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... reason for supposing such a connexion in any instance is , that we have invariably found certain things to have been conjoined in fact ; and this experience , in many cases , produces a conviction equal to that of demonstration . ” p ...
... reason for supposing such a connexion in any instance is , that we have invariably found certain things to have been conjoined in fact ; and this experience , in many cases , produces a conviction equal to that of demonstration . ” p ...
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