"Numeric" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... provided only to explicate words or terms of unusual obscurity. Numeric references to such notes are enclosed within ...
— The Noble Spanish Soldier • Thomas Dekker
... generation is universal, and is based upon that harmonious antagonism between the sexes, that contrast between the male and the female element, that at once divides and unites the whole Animal Kingdom. And although this exchange of influence is not kept up by an equality of numeric relations,—since not only are the sexes very unequally divided in some kinds of animals, but the male and female elements are even combined in certain types, so that the individuals are uniformly hermaphrodites,—yet I firmly believe that this numerical distribution, however unequal it may ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 61, November, 1862 • Various |
