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He [Kippis] Might Be A Very Clever Man By Nature For Aught I Know, But He Laid So Many Books Upon His Head That His Brains Could Not Move.
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He [Kippis] might be a very clever man by nature for aught I know,
but he laid so many books upon his head that his brains could not
move.
-- Robert Hall (1764-1831)
-- Gregory's Life of Hall
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