He knew not the shape of any thing, nor any one thing from another, however different in shape, or magnitude, but upon being told what things were, whose form he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe, that he might know them again; but... A Compleat System of Opticks in Four Books, Viz. A Popular, a Mathematical ... - Page 43 by Robert Smith - 1738 - 171 pages Full view -
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