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We suspect Dr. Clutterbuck's sense of hearing must be injured: for him the 'ear trumpet' magnifies but distorts sound, rendering it less distinct than before.
Robert James Graves
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"We suspect Dr. Clutterbuck's sense of hearing must be injured: for him the 'ear trumpet' magnifies but distorts sound, rendering it less distinct than before."
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We suspect Dr. Clutterbuck's sense of hearing must be injured: for him the 'ear trumpet' magnifies but distorts sound, rendering it less distinct than before. — Robert James Graves

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Robert James Graves was a Scientist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1796–1853).

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Who said "We suspect Dr. Clutterbuck's sense of hearing must be injured: for him the 'ear…"?
This quote is attributed to Robert James Graves, a Scientist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Robert James Graves lived from 1796 – 1853.