"Many have observed and many still expect to observe, but not everyone has observed well, and others do not know how to observe, nor perhaps do they know how tricky the art of observation is, easily misunderstanding one thing for another, being blinded by the light, or not looking with due attention and diligence at what is to be looked at."
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Istoria della generazione dell'uomo (1721)
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Antonio Vallisneri
Antonio Vallisneri (3 May 1661 – 18 January 1730) was an Italian physician and naturalist.
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