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A Compleat System of Opticks in Four Books, Viz. A Popular, a Mathematical ... - Page 44
by Robert Smith - 1738 - 171 pages
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Essays on Philosophical Subjects

Adam Smith - 1795 - 402 pages
...year after feeing," adds Mr. Chefelden, " the young gen•" tleman being carried upon Epfom-downs, and obferving a large ** profpect, he was exceedingly...with it, and called it a ** new; kind of feeing." He had now, it is evident, come to under-, ftand completely the language of Vifion. The vifible .objects...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...disappointment. A year after first seeing, being carried upon Epsom Downs, and observing a large prospect, he was exceedingly delighted with it, and called it a new kind of seeing. And now, being lately couched of his other eye, he says that objects at first appeared large...
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Vulgar Errors, Ancient and Modern, Attributed as Imports to the Proper Names ...

Gilbert Dyer - 1816 - 440 pages
...grieved, that he could not forbear crying at his difappointment. A year after firft feeing, being arrived upon Epfom Downs, and obferving a large profpect,...now, being lately couched of his other eye, he fays, thatobjects appeared at firft large to this eye; but not fo large as they did at firft to the other...
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Outlines of Human Physiology

Herbert Mayo - 1827 - 454 pages
...affection. A year after first seeing, being carried upon Epsom Downs, and observing a large prospect, he was exceedingly delighted with it, and called it a new kind of seeing. And now being lately couched of his other eye, he says that objects at first appeared large...
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Readings in Natural Philosophy: Or, A Popular Display of the Wonders of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...disappointment. A year after first seemg, being carried upon Epsom Downs, and observing a large prospect, he was exceedingly delighted with it, and called it a new kind of seeing. And now being lately couched of his other eye, he says, that objects at first appeared large...
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 2

American Institute of Instruction - 1832 - 330 pages
...bigger. A year after first seeing, being carried upon Epsom Downs, and observing a large prospect, he was exceedingly delighted with it, and called it a new kind of seeing. And now being lately couched of his other eye, he says, that objects at first appeared large...
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Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses

American Institute of Instruction - 1832 - 330 pages
...bigger. A year after first seeing, being carried upon Epsom Downs, and observing a large prospect, he was exceedingly delighted with it, and called it a new kind of seeing. And now being lately couched of his other eye, h3 says, that objects at first appeared large...
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The Cabinet of Curiosities; Or, Wonders of the World Displayed: Forming a ...

1833 - 448 pages
...disappointment. A year after first seeing, being carried upon Epsom Downs, and observing a large prospect, he was exceedingly delighted with it, and called it a new kind of seeing. And now being lately couched of his other eye, he says, that objects at first appeared large...
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Über die Bildung der Gesichtsvorstellungen aus den Gesichtsempfindungen

G. Heermann - 1835 - 274 pages
...disappointment. A year after first seeing being carried upon Epsom downs, and observing a large prospect, he was exceedingly delighted with it, and called it a new kind of seeing. And now being lately 'couched of his other eye, he says, that objects at first appeared large...
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Synopsis of Practical Perspective, Lineal and Aerial

Theodore Henry Fielding - 1836 - 208 pages
...disappointment. A year after first seeing, being carried upon Epsom Downs, and observing a large prospect, he was exceedingly delighted with it, and called it a new kind of seeing. And now being lately couched of his other eye, he says, that objects at first appeared large...
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