The North American Review, Volume 4University of Northern Iowa, 1965 |
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... remarkable coincidence being proved and abundant- ly confirmed since , the greatest that can possibly take place between two strings giving different sounds , it explained in a beautiful manner the charming concord of the octave , and ...
... remarkable coincidence being proved and abundant- ly confirmed since , the greatest that can possibly take place between two strings giving different sounds , it explained in a beautiful manner the charming concord of the octave , and ...
Page 271
... remarkable difference between the civil and the philosophical history of the world . The power which men and nations exercise in regard to each other , is temporary and transient . The greatest individuals have lived to see the decline ...
... remarkable difference between the civil and the philosophical history of the world . The power which men and nations exercise in regard to each other , is temporary and transient . The greatest individuals have lived to see the decline ...
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... remarkable for his spirit and intelligence , as he had been before for his dulness and insensibility . A Roman ambassador , who had been sent to Ctesephon with rich presents , when he was admiring the noble pros- pect from the windows ...
... remarkable for his spirit and intelligence , as he had been before for his dulness and insensibility . A Roman ambassador , who had been sent to Ctesephon with rich presents , when he was admiring the noble pros- pect from the windows ...
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MISCELLANY | 93 |
Ancient Persian Bricks 328 422 | 158 |
Epigrams of Boileau | 206 |
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