"Literametrics' may become to philology, what 'Biometrics' has already become to the biological sciences."

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Robert E. Moritz, "On the Significance of Characteristic Curves of Composition," Popular Science Monthly 65 (June 1904), as cited in: Benjamin Morgan (2017), The Outward Mind: Materialist Aesthetics in Victorian Science and Literature. p. 236