The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us.
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Professor Simon Newcomb was expounding this to the New York Mathematical Society only a month or so ago.
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May 7, 1814, William Cobbett, "The Pope", in Political Register […] all the elaborate expoundings of these impudent empirics, who are a million times worse than the worst of Catholic Priests.
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