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... clock . Over the years there have been three clocks at Strasbourg cathedral . The one Locke knew was the second of them , built in the sixteenth century and surviving into the nineteenth . There is a five - foot high model of it in the ...
... clock . Over the years there have been three clocks at Strasbourg cathedral . The one Locke knew was the second of them , built in the sixteenth century and surviving into the nineteenth . There is a five - foot high model of it in the ...
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... clock was obviously unique . It was , as the phrase has it , the only one of its kind . But even without imagining more of its kind ever being built we can think or speak of the kind of clock of which the one in Strasbourg was the only ...
... clock was obviously unique . It was , as the phrase has it , the only one of its kind . But even without imagining more of its kind ever being built we can think or speak of the kind of clock of which the one in Strasbourg was the only ...
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... clock , the answer would be in terms of the most noteworthy of its features . A clock of that type , he might begin by saying , is a clock with a figure of Death sounding the hours on a bell . Alternatively , however , another man in ...
... clock , the answer would be in terms of the most noteworthy of its features . A clock of that type , he might begin by saying , is a clock with a figure of Death sounding the hours on a bell . Alternatively , however , another man in ...
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Chapter 2 | 53 |
Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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