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" One particular only (though it may appear trifling) I will relate. Having often forgot which was the cat, and which the dog, he was ashamed to ask ; but catching the cat (which he knew by feeling) he was observed to look at her steadfastly, and then setting... "
A Compleat System of Opticks in Four Books, Viz. A Popular, a Mathematical ... - Page 43
by Robert Smith - 1738 - 171 pages
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Molyneux’s Problem: Three Centuries of Discussion on the Perception of Forms

M. Degenaar - 2007 - 153 pages
...at first he learn'd to know, and again forgot a thousand Things in a Day. One Particular only (tho' it may appear trifling) I will relate; Having often...forgot which was the Cat, and which the Dog, he was asham'd to ask; but catching the Cat (which he knew by feeling) he was observ'd to look at her stedfastly,...
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Visual Intelligence: How We Create What We See

Donald D Hoffman - 2000 - 324 pages
...touch'd his Eyes, (as he express'd it) as what he felt, did his Skin. . . . One Particular only (tho' it may appear trifling) I will relate; Having often...forgot which was the Cat, and which the Dog, he was asham'd to ask; but catching the Cat (which he knew by feeling) he was observ'd to look at her stedfastly,...
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Science in the Age of Sensibility: The Sentimental Empiricists of the French ...

Jessica Riskin - 2002 - 368 pages
...geometrical landscape behind; the hypothetical cubes and spheres gave way to warmer, fuzzier objects: "Having often forgot which was the Cat, and which the Dog, he was asham'd to ask; but catching the Cat (which he knew by feeling) he was observ'd to look at her stedfastly,...
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Perspektivierung als Modalität der Symbolisierung: Erwin Panofskys ...

Babu Thaliath - 2005 - 382 pages
...know, and again forgot a thousand things in a day. One particular only (tho' it may appear trifling) l will relate; having often forgot which was the cat, and which the dog, he was asham'd to ask; but catching the cat (which he knew by feeling) he was observ'd to look at her steadfastly,...
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Artificial Sight: Basic Research, Biomedical Engineering, and Clinical Advances

Mark S. Humayun, James D. Weiland, Gerald Chader, Elias Greenbaum - 2007 - 400 pages
...difficulty telling which was which". One of the earliest recorded cases [78] describes the same confusion, "Having often forgot which was the cat and which the dog, he was ashamed to ask, but catching the cat which he knew from feeling, he was observed to look at her steadfastly...
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Blindness and Brain Plasticity in Navigation and Object Perception

John J. Rieser - 2008 - 446 pages
...which was which." One of the earliest recorded cases (Cheselden, 1728) describes the same confusion, "Having often forgot which was the cat and which the dog, he was ashamed to ask, but catching the cat which he knew from feeling, he was observed to look at her steadfastly...
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The North American Journal of Homeopathy, Volume 20

1872 - 614 pages
...once, he forgot many of them ; and (as he said) at first learned to know and again forgot a thousand things in a day. One particular only (though it may...forgot which was the cat and which the dog, he was ashamed to ask, but catching the cat (which ho knew by feeling) he was observed to look at her steadfastly,...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 24

1838 - 428 pages
...that he might know them again. But having too many objects to learn at once, he forgot many of them. Having often forgot which was the cat and which the dog, he was ashamed to ask ; but catching the cat, which he knew by feeling, he was observed to look at her steadfastly,...
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The Christian Examiner

1838 - 428 pages
...that he might know them again. But having too many objects to learn at once, he forgot many of them. Having often forgot which was the cat and which the dog, he was ashamed to ask ; but catching the cat, which he knew by feeling, he was observed to look at her steadfastly,...
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