curiosity

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Eksempler på curiosity

  • The ' contents ' runs to fifteen pages of subject headings: these include descriptions of localities, philological discussions, accounts of curiosities, geological analysis, and medicinal recipes.

  • Appropriately enough, both the monstrosities and the curiosities, both the unhappy and the happy couples are put on display, in a kind of freak show or curio cabinet, respectively.

  • They used, by means of skilfully putting these animals together, to make curiosities.

  • To my mind it is the right place, for some of them are decided curiosities.

  • There are other examples of irregularities and curiosities in the report.

  • Let us have computers by all means but books too, and books not as curiosities from a former age.

  • I am afraid that today most people still look upon museums as collections of curiosities and the staff as mainly people who look after them.

  • We may have imported some goods, but in the main they were curiosities.

  • The museum of political curiosities is full of international organisations that were perfect but perished because they tried to do too much.

  • To-day, however, there are processes operated and gases emitted by industry which, if known, were at best chemical curiosities forty-five years ago.

  • One of the curiosities of accounting techniques is depreciation.

  • They remained curiosities in geological museums until 1957 and 1958.

  • If that fairyland of a pier is one of our architectual curiosities, it is surely one of our architectural wonders.

  • We can only regard those opinions as psychological curiosities.

  • The undertakings were not fulfilled, and we had two additional curiosities that went the other way.

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