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Even supposing identity or similarity of origin , it is too much to expect among the
mutations of two or three thousand years , a perfect similarity at the present
moment , in all the letters . If such a similarity exists manifestly in a few , it will
suffice ...
Even supposing identity or similarity of origin , it is too much to expect among the
mutations of two or three thousand years , a perfect similarity at the present
moment , in all the letters . If such a similarity exists manifestly in a few , it will
suffice ...
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... who reckoned the sun's distance from the earth at 800,000,000 of Olympic
stadia , and who must , therefore , have taken the parallax of that luminary by a
method not only more perfect than that said to have been invented by Hipparchus
, but ...
... who reckoned the sun's distance from the earth at 800,000,000 of Olympic
stadia , and who must , therefore , have taken the parallax of that luminary by a
method not only more perfect than that said to have been invented by Hipparchus
, but ...
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These are , that the mythological , astronomical , Hindoo allegories are
applicable to the state of the heavens in and near those latitudes , but are perfect
nonsense in Bengal , or even at Benares . No astronomers , priests or poets
would form ...
These are , that the mythological , astronomical , Hindoo allegories are
applicable to the state of the heavens in and near those latitudes , but are perfect
nonsense in Bengal , or even at Benares . No astronomers , priests or poets
would form ...
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... Mr. Hoffman's work is so grievously obnoxious to this criticism , as ( we fear )
not a little to endanger its reputation for usefulness and “ cast ominous conjecture
on the whole success . " We regret it , because we can say , with perfect candour
...
... Mr. Hoffman's work is so grievously obnoxious to this criticism , as ( we fear )
not a little to endanger its reputation for usefulness and “ cast ominous conjecture
on the whole success . " We regret it , because we can say , with perfect candour
...
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It is , indeed , a very extraordinary animal , being propagated like a vegetable , by
slips or shoots . If cut into any number of pieces , each piece becomes in a short
time , a distinct and perfect'animal . It may be turned inside out , with little or no ...
It is , indeed , a very extraordinary animal , being propagated like a vegetable , by
slips or shoots . If cut into any number of pieces , each piece becomes in a short
time , a distinct and perfect'animal . It may be turned inside out , with little or no ...
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