Essays Old and NewMargaret M. Bryant F.S. Crofts & Company, 1940 - 417 páginas |
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... kind of prefix to indicate size or coarseness : as in horse radish , horse purslain , horse mussel , horse sense . Compare sow thistle , dog rose , and the Greek use of Boûs ( boûs ) , as in ßoú - σuvkov ( boú - sukon ) , “ a large kind ...
... kind of prefix to indicate size or coarseness : as in horse radish , horse purslain , horse mussel , horse sense . Compare sow thistle , dog rose , and the Greek use of Boûs ( boûs ) , as in ßoú - σuvkov ( boú - sukon ) , “ a large kind ...
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... kind of thinking . It doubtless influences all our speculations in its persistent tendency to self - magnification and self - justi- fication , which are its chief preoccupations , but it is the last thing to make directly or indirectly ...
... kind of thinking . It doubtless influences all our speculations in its persistent tendency to self - magnification and self - justi- fication , which are its chief preoccupations , but it is the last thing to make directly or indirectly ...
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... kind of word that science could have . And so often it would be extremely difficult to find simple native words as names for scientific ideas that would not connote either more or less than it was necessary to express . Borrowed words ...
... kind of word that science could have . And so often it would be extremely difficult to find simple native words as names for scientific ideas that would not connote either more or less than it was necessary to express . Borrowed words ...
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne 15331592 | 2 |
Francis Bacon | 9 |
Hamlet William Hazlitt 57 | 11 |
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