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" ... he could form no judgment of their shape, or guess what it was in any object that was pleasing to him. 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,... "
Outlines of Human Physiology - Page 271
by Herbert Mayo - 1827 - 406 pages
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The Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year 1700 ...

Royal Society (Great Britain) - Mathematics - 1734 - 552 pages
...guefs what it was in any Object that was pleafing to him : 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, whofe Form he before knew from feeling, he would carefully obferve, that...
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Journal der praktischen Arzneykunde, Volume 31

1810 - 816 pages
...him. He knew not the shape of any thing, nor any one thing from another, howewer different in shape on magnitude ; but upon being told what things were, whose form he before knew from freoling, he would care* fully observe, that he might know them again -^but having to many objects...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...guess what it was in any object that was pleasing to him. He knew not the shape of any thing, or any one thing from another however different in shape...magnitude; but, upon being told what things were, thefonn of which he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe, that he might knowthem again;...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1814 - 566 pages
...another, however different in shape or magnitude; but, upon being told what things were, the form of which he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe, that he might know them again ; but having too many objects to learn at once, he forgot many of them ; and (as he said) at first...
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Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy ..., Volume 15

Thomas Thomson - Agriculture - 1820 - 518 pages
...young gentleman whom he couched with congenital cataracts " knew not the shape of any object, nor any thing from another, however different in shape or...carefully observe, that he might know them again." When shown his father's picture and told what it was, he acknowledged a likeness, but did not mistake...
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The Annals of Philosophy, Volume 15

Thomas Thomson, Richard Phillips, Edward William Brayley - Agriculture - 1820 - 518 pages
...young gentleman whom he couched with congenital cataracts " knew not the shape of any object, nor any thing from another, however different in shape or...carefully observe, that he might know them again." When shown his father's picture and told what it was, he acknowledged a likeness, but did not mistake...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian

Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...guess what it was in any object that was pleasing to him. He knew not the shape of any thing, or any one thing from another, however different in shape...would carefully observe, that he might know them again : but having too many objects to learn at once, he forgot many of them ; and (as he said) at first...
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A Search of Truth in the Science of the Human Mind, Part First, Volume 1

Frederick Beasley - Philosophy - 1822 - 584 pages
...guess what it was in any object that was pleasing to him. He knew not the shape of any thing, nor any one thing from another, however different in shape...but upon being told what things were, whose form he knew before from feeling, he would carefully observe that he might know them again; but having too...
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A Series of Lectures upon Locke's Essay

Dionysius Lardner - 1824 - 218 pages
...him. He knew not the shape of any thing, nor any one thing from another however different in shape and magnitude ; but upon being told what things were,...would carefully observe, that he might know them again ; but having too many objects to learn at once, he forgot many of them. * * * * * We thought he soon...
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The London Magazine, Volume 10

1824 - 666 pages
...however different in shape or size ; but upon being told what things those were whose form he knew before from feeling, he would carefully observe that he might know them again. Having often forgot which was the cat, which the dog, he was ashamed to ask, but catching the cat (which...
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