A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1872 - 511 páginas |
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... hand . Had the author lived to carry out his purpose he would have looked through his Budget again , amplifying and probably rearranging some of its contents . He had collected materials for further illustration of Paradox of the kind ...
... hand . Had the author lived to carry out his purpose he would have looked through his Budget again , amplifying and probably rearranging some of its contents . He had collected materials for further illustration of Paradox of the kind ...
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... hand over forthwith 100,000l . , the amount of the alleged offer of reward . He did not go quite so far as M. de Vausenville , who , I think in 1778 , brought an action against the Academy of Sciences to recover a reward to which he ...
... hand over forthwith 100,000l . , the amount of the alleged offer of reward . He did not go quite so far as M. de Vausenville , who , I think in 1778 , brought an action against the Academy of Sciences to recover a reward to which he ...
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... hand ; or else they infer it from finding that the earth does move , and the Bible says it does not . Of course , ignorance apart , every word is truth , or the writer did not mean truth . But this puts the whole book on its trial : for ...
... hand ; or else they infer it from finding that the earth does move , and the Bible says it does not . Of course , ignorance apart , every word is truth , or the writer did not mean truth . But this puts the whole book on its trial : for ...
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... hands . We much regret that we did not receive it in time for the British Association . It appears that the story , true as far as it goes , was never finished . The demons easily conquered the rope difficulty , by the simple process of ...
... hands . We much regret that we did not receive it in time for the British Association . It appears that the story , true as far as it goes , was never finished . The demons easily conquered the rope difficulty , by the simple process of ...
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... hand makes as complete mistakes about more important matters . Petri Bungi Bergomatis Numerorum mysteria . Bergomi [ Ber- gamo ] , 1591 , 4to . Second Edition . The first edition is said to be of 1585 ; the third , Paris , 1618 . Bungus ...
... hand makes as complete mistakes about more important matters . Petri Bungi Bergomatis Numerorum mysteria . Bergomi [ Ber- gamo ] , 1591 , 4to . Second Edition . The first edition is said to be of 1585 ; the third , Paris , 1618 . Bungus ...
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A Budget of Paradoxes Volume 2 David Eugene Smith,Augustus de Morgan,Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
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