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Page 42
And so it is for example that the personality of one of the greatest dramatists of all times has remained strangely elusive . We know in great detail the lives of a number of Elizabethans who were famous in their days but the life of ...
And so it is for example that the personality of one of the greatest dramatists of all times has remained strangely elusive . We know in great detail the lives of a number of Elizabethans who were famous in their days but the life of ...
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For example , the one on the history of mathematics would be organized with the intimate collaboration of the mathematical department . It would even be an essential feature of the latter , for whatever his special interest , every ...
For example , the one on the history of mathematics would be organized with the intimate collaboration of the mathematical department . It would even be an essential feature of the latter , for whatever his special interest , every ...
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However helpful the historical point of view may be to introduce a scientific subject — to make people understand , for example , what astronomy is and what astronomers do — it does not help us very long . If one were to study a branch ...
However helpful the historical point of view may be to introduce a scientific subject — to make people understand , for example , what astronomy is and what astronomers do — it does not help us very long . If one were to study a branch ...
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