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Definition of Reflections
1. reflection [n] - See also: reflection
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reflections
Literary usage of Reflections
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"... reflections on me in your letter, when I was in Scotland, on the affair of
the Union, ... reflections ; and thus we may differ ..."
2. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"Orthogonal plane reflections. DEFINITION. A homology of period two whose center,
P, is a point at infinity polar in the absolute polar system to the line at ..."
3. A Dictionary of the Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of Great Britain by Samuel Halkett, John Laing (1885)
"reflections on the late augmentation of the English peerage. ... reflections on
the Lord Havers- ham's speech in the committee of the whole House of Peers, ..."
4. Works of Fisher Ames by Fisher Ames, John Thornton Kirkland (1809)
"reflections ON THE WAR IN EUROPE. ... that they have not much relish for any
other reflections; and, besides all other considerations, Mr. Jefferson and his ..."
5. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"reflections ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE IN A LETTER INTENDED TO HAVE BEEN SENT
TO A GENTLEMAN IN PARIS [1790] IT MAY not be unnecessary to inform the reader ..."
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