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THE LIFE OF DESCARTES . 1. Euvres de Descartes . Publiées par Charles Adam et Paul Tannery . 11 vols . Paris : Leopold Cerf , 1897–1912 . 2. Vie et Euvres de Descartes . Étude historique par Charles Adam . Paris : Léopold Cerf , 1910 .
THE LIFE OF DESCARTES . 1. Euvres de Descartes . Publiées par Charles Adam et Paul Tannery . 11 vols . Paris : Leopold Cerf , 1897–1912 . 2. Vie et Euvres de Descartes . Étude historique par Charles Adam . Paris : Léopold Cerf , 1910 .
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In Amsterdam , also , well supplied with butchers ' shops , Descartes sometimes lived in order to find material for his anatomical studies , and at Endegeest , near Leyden , he had a charming abode , a portion of which is still to be ...
In Amsterdam , also , well supplied with butchers ' shops , Descartes sometimes lived in order to find material for his anatomical studies , and at Endegeest , near Leyden , he had a charming abode , a portion of which is still to be ...
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It was Descartes , however , who suggested that the experiment should be made of measuring the height of the column of mercury at the foot and at the top of a mountain respectively , since he expected that the pressure of air on the ...
It was Descartes , however , who suggested that the experiment should be made of measuring the height of the column of mercury at the foot and at the top of a mountain respectively , since he expected that the pressure of air on the ...
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CONTENTS OF Nos 433 434 AND 435 | 1 |
Roman History since Mommsen | 2 |
The Isolation of Theology | 3 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 219 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1913 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 8 Jan 2008 |
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