point of observation
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History comes with its very own Doppler effect: as our point of observation changes, so does our understanding of what we are seeing.
From Time Magazine Archive
Let us imagine Cicero, or Aristotle, to be permitted to revisit the earth, and study its new modes of thought as they would strike them from their old and, therefore, unbiased point of observation.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. by Various
“So common!” and Mr. Ideal goes away from his secluded point of observation.
From Threads of Grey and Gold by Reed, Myrtle
Every one has his own point of observation.
From Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)
With this object I borrowed my father's field-glass, and, retiring to a convenient point of observation, focussed it on the clock-face.
From All Men are Ghosts by Jacks, L. P. (Lawrence Pearsall)
