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Alphabetical [« »] feel 1 feeling 1 fees 1 feet 10 felicity 2 fell 5 fellow 3 | Frequency [« »] 10 died 10 employed 10 established 10 feet 10 find 10 fixed 10 following | François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire Letters on the English or Lettres Philosophiques IntraText - Concordances feet |
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1 IX | and every one is easy. The feet of the peasants are not 2 XV | the earth is 123,249,600 feet. This, among other things, 3 XV | thousand nine hundred and sixty feet (of Paris) in a minute. 4 XV | more than fifteen Paris feet in a minute of time. Now 5 XV | fall (on the earth) fifteen feet in the first second, and 6 XV | and fifty-four thousand feet in the first minute.~Now 7 XV | falls, in reality, fifteen feet in the first second, and 8 XV | minute fifty-four thousand feet, which number is the square 9 XVI| reflective telescope of but five feet has the same effect as another 10 XVI| as another of a hundred feet in length.~~