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He thinks nothing more absurd than the common notion of Instruction, as if Science were to be poured into the Mind, like water into a cistern, that passively waits to receive all that comes.
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Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.
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James Harris
Born:
July 24, 1709
Died:
December 22, 1780
(aged 71)
Bio:
James Harris, FRS was an English politician and grammarian. He was the author of Hermes, a philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar.
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