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Arithmetic is not half so pleasant as 'Arabian Nights,' I know, but it is a very useful thing, and now is the time to learn it, else you will be ashamed and sorry by and by.
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She understood early on that for Blaze, math (which he always called Arithmetic) was a lost cause.
Blaze Bachman, Richard 2007
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Arithmetic is an excellent touchstone to try the amplifications of passion and rhetoric.] 86 Quidam (says Innocent III.,
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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In addition, Pythagoras founded Arithmetic, that is, the scientific theory of numbers
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* This alludes to a question in Gough's Arithmetic, which is considered difficult by hedge schoolmasters.
The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three William Carleton 1831
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Rachard Itani uses an op-ed piece by Dershowitz entitled Arithmetic of Pain (July 19, 2006) to illustrate the extent to which Dershowitz is: depraved, inhuman, a hate-mongerer, and a liar not to mention a racist.
Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010
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One fellow addict was Todd McEwen, whose novel "Arithmetic" ends with a tour-de-force paean to these cartoons, his language keeping pace with the pictorial speed of animation.
Inspired by a Bunny Wabbit Billy Collins 2008
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Peacock (Dean of Ely), "Arithmetic," in the _Encyclopædia
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Jessie was quick at anything requiring an amount of ready talent and acute comprehension, such as Arithmetic, Geometry, and
The Mysteries of Montreal Being Recollections of a Female Physician Charlotte Fuhrer
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Another sheet with less of "Arithmetic" in it will soon be allowed me.
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I Thomas Carlyle 1838
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