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Lexicographical Neighbors of

the Venerable Bede
the Weird Sisters
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
the ball is in someone's court
the bard
the bee's knees
the bends
the big six
the big sleep
the bigger they are, the harder they fall
the bigs
the bill, please
the bomb
the boot is on the other foot
the buck stops here
the calculus (current term)
the combined tendinous expansions of the sartorius
the consultation
the course of true love never did run smooth
the cure is worse than the ill
the cure is worse than the illness
the devil
the devil you say
the die is cast
the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on
the doldrums
the early bird catches the worm
the early bird gets the worm
the end all-be all

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1. Elements of the Differential and Integral Calculus by William Anthony Granville, Percey Franklyn Smith (1904)
"He developed the science of the Calculus under the name of Fluxions. Although Newton had discovered and made use of the new science ae early as 1670, ..."

2. Elements of the Differential and Integral Calculus by William Smyth (1859)
"We have now seen the nature of the auxiliary quantities employed in the Calculus, their adaptation to their object, and the manner in which they are derived ..."

3. Elements of the Integral Calculus: With a Key to the Solution of by William Elwood Byerly, Benjamin Osgood Peirce (1895)
"It is this change which the Calculus enables us to determine, however complicated ... From the author's experience in presenting the Calculus to beginners, ..."

4. The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte by Auguste Comte, Frederic Harrison (1896)
"The Calculus of Indirect functions is Ite two p^g necessarily divided into two ... Newton, in accordance with his method, called the first the Calculus of ..."

5. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1908)
"It is true that, when we try to express observed phenomena in the language of the calculus, we usually obtain an equation involving the variables, ..."

6. The Differential and Integral Calculus: Containing Differentiation by Augustus De Morgan (1842)
"Previously to entering upon the application of our subject to mechanics it will he desirable to treat of the Calculus of Variations, to which I accordingly ..."

7. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"Mathematics were not his main interest, and he produced very little mathematical work of importance besides his papers on the calculus; his reputation in ..."

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