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An Idiot's Fugitive Essays on Science: Methods, Criticism, Training, Circumstances
C. Truesdell
When, after the agreeable fatigues of solicitation, Mrs Millamant set out a long bill of conditions subject to which she might by degrees dwindle into a wife, Mirabell offered in return the condition that he might not thereby be beyond measure enlarged into a husband.
676 pages, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 8, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781461381877 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 654 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 34 mm · 889 g |
| Language | English |
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