Citations:abstraction

English citations of abstraction

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• 1851 — Herman Melville. Moby Dick.

  But most humble though he was, and far from furnishing an example of the high, humane abstraction; the Pequod's carpenter was no duplicate; hence, he now comes in person on this stage.