Yes, said he, with firmness, I think so. Look at yourself, I replied, and consider your hands and fingers, your legs and feet, and other limbs; are they not regular in their appearance, and useful to you? He said, they were. Came you then hither, said... Essays on Professional Education - Page 87by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1812 - 541 pagesFull view - About this book
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...said he, " I think so." . ' " Look at yourself," I replied, " and observe your hands and fingers,your legs and feet, and other limbs ; are they not regular...appearance, and useful to you ?'' ' He said they were. ' " Do you think that you came hither fcy chance ?" said I. ' " No," he answered, " that cannot be... | |
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...understood. — So you think, I said, that what appears so regular as the letters of your name cannot be by chance. Yes, said he, with firmness, I think so....appearance, and useful to you? He said, they were. Came you then hither, said I, by chance? No, he answered, that cannot be; something must have made... | |
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...understood. — -So you think, I said, that what appears so regular as the letters of your name cannot be by chance. Yes, said he, with firmness, I think so....appearance, and useful to you? He said, they were. Came you then hither, said I, by chance? No, he answered, that cannot be; something must have made... | |
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...it.' « So you think,' I said, ' that what appears so regular as the letters of your name, cannot be by chance ? ' Yes,' said he, with firmness, ' I think...yourself',' I replied, ' and consider your hands and your fingers, your legs and feet, and other limbs; are they not regular in their appearance, and useful... | |
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...as to produce it.' ' So you think,' said I, 'that what appears as the letters of your name cannot be by chance?' 'Yes,' said he, with firmness, ' I think...at yourself,' I replied, ' and consider your hands aue fingers, your legs and feet, and other limbs; are they not regular in their appearance, and useful... | |
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...chauce ? ' 'It cannot be so,' he said ; ' somebody must have contrived matters so as to produce it.' 1 Look at yourself,' I replied, ' and consider your hands and fingers, your legs and feet ; came you hither by chance ? ' ' No,' he answered ; ' something must have made me.' ' And who is that... | |
| 1795 - 628 pages
...firmnefs, I think fo. Look at yourfelf, I replie.l, and confider your hands and fingers, your legi and feet, and other limbs ; are they not regular in their appearance ; and ufeful to you ? He faid they were. Came you then hilher, faid I, by chance ? No, he anfwered, that... | |
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