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The Constitution of Man - Page 90
by George Combe - 1841 - 436 pages
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The Constitution of Man in Relation to the Natural Laws

George Combe - Human beings - 1803 - 280 pages
...awakened, and you desire to know more about it. If it is a piece of workmanship, as an instrument or machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made,...practically ; for, in all probability, you may never see them again, cut you feel a curiosity to learn ail about them, because they are, new and unknown to...
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The London Magazine, Volume 17

English literature - 1827 - 608 pages
...instrument, a machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made ; how it works, and what use it is of. If it is an animal, you desire to know where it comes...practically ; for, in all probability, you may never see them again. But you feel a curiosity to learn all about them, because they are new and unknown to yon....
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A discourse of the objects, advantages, and pleasures of science [by H.P ...

Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1827 - 68 pages
...instrument, a machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made ; how it works ; and what use it is of. If it is an animal, you desire to know where it comes...practically ; for; in all probability, you may never see them again. But you feel a curiosity to learn all about them, because they are new and unknown to you....
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The London Magazine, Volume 7

1827 - 618 pages
...instrument, a machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made ; how it works, and what use it is of. If it is an animal, you desire to know where it comes...the least use to yourself practically; for, in all probabilité, you may never see them again. But you feel a curiosity to iearn all about them, because...
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A Discourse of the Objects, Advantages, and Pleasures of Science

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Mathematics - 1828 - 248 pages
...instrument, a machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made ; how it works; and wnat use it is of. If it is an animal, you desire to know where it comes...dispositions, and, generally, its nature and habits. You feel this desire, too, without at all considering that the machine or the animal may ever be of...
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The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects

George Combe - Body size - 1829 - 318 pages
...instrument, a machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made ; how it works ; and what use it is of. If it is an animal, you desire to know where it comes...practically ; for, in all probability, you may never see them again. But you feel a curiosity to learn all about them, because they are new and unknown to you....
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Library of Useful Knowledge: Natural philosophy, Volume 1

1829 - 522 pages
...it lives ; what are its dispositions, and, generally, its nature and habits. You feel this desire, too, without at all considering that the machine or...practically ; for, in all probability, you may never see them again. But you have a curiosity to learn all about them, because they are new and unknown. You...
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Library of Useful Knowledge: Natural philosophy, Volume 1

Physics - 1829 - 522 pages
...instrument, a machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made ; how it works ; and what иве it is of. If it is an animal, you desire to know where it comes...dispositions, and, generally, its nature and habits. You feel this desire, too, without at all considering that the machine or the animal may ever be of...
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The American Library of Useful Knowledge, Volume 1

Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...instrument, a machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made ; how it works ; and what use it is of. If it is an animal, you desire to know where it comes...practically ; for, in all probability, you may never see them again. But you feel a curiosity to learn all about them, because they are new and unknown to you....
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The American Library of Useful Knowledge, Volume 1

Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...instrument, a machine of any kind, you wish to know how it is made ; how it works ; and what use it is of. If it is an animal, you desire to know where it comes...practically ; for, in all probability, you may never see them again. But you feel a curiosity to learn all about them, because they are new and unknown to you....
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