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" But, to determine more absolutely what light is, after what manner refracted, and by what modes or actions it produces in our minds the phantasms of colours, is not so easy. And I shall not mingle conjectures with certainties. "
Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester - Page 48
1862
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...reason to believe that to be substance also. Besides, whoever thought any quality to be a heterogenous aggregate, such as light is discovered to be. But...And I shall not mingle conjectures with certainties. Reviewing what I have written, I see the discourse itself will lead to divers experiments sufficient...
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