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Quotation from Novum Organon Renovatum by William Whewell
“The pearls are there, but they will not hang together till some one provides the String.”
Novum Organon Renovatum, Book II, ch. V, sect. I (Project Gutenberg text (3rd ed., 1858))
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Citation: "The pearls are there, but they will not hang together till some one provides the String." — William Whewell, Novum Organon Renovatum, Book II, ch. V, sect. I (Project Gutenberg text (3rd ed., 1858)). (id whewell-novum-organon-renovatum-q5)
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