reflexion
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And then it hits me, in a moment of selfless reflexion that atypical in a narcissistic profession such as writing: The single best moment of the weekend was seeing Victoria enjoy herself.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2017
They are products of analysis and reflexion, not of bold invention and creative sympathy.
From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.
You know that the reflexion of an object in a mirror has a great likeness to the object itself.
From Popular scientific lectures by Mach, Ernst
The reason of this difference between the object and its reflexion is simple.
From Popular scientific lectures by Mach, Ernst
But more widespread perhaps than any belief, from its simplicity doubtless, is the idea that the body’s shadow or reflexion is the soul.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
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