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Meanings of erroneous idea in English

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Usage of erroneous idea in English
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But this conveys an erroneous idea of the relation between the two.
Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01
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If he acts in accordance with that erroneous idea, he gets into trouble.
Blazed Trail Stories, and Stories of the Wild Life
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I call myself a traveling lecturer, but this may convey an erroneous idea.
Walter Sherwood's Probation
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But he entertained a very erroneous idea of the personal appearance of the hero.
Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas
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That would have been due to the erroneous idea that typewriting cannot be detected.
Gold of the Gods
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Yet, this utterly erroneous idea has been fostered by the Establishment for hundreds of years.
Lid Off the Cauldron
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This has caused the erroneous idea that there is no life before the fifth month.
Herself: Talks with Women Concerning Themselves
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We do not destroy an erroneous idea when we do not replace it by another.
The Mind and the Brain / Being the Authorised Translation of L'Â...
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The British also entertained the erroneous idea that 'the whole country was under one command.'
The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760
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Is it not due perhaps to this erroneous idea that housekeeping is a failure to-day?
Wanted, a Young Woman to Do Housework: Business principles appli...
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The erroneous idea of vocal mechanics involved in the doctrine of breath-control is now fully exposed.
The Psychology of Singing / A Rational Method of Voice Culture B...
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Such a display of force discloses an erroneous idea of how to produce the upper voice.
The Head Voice and Other Problems: Practical Talks on Singing
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This, of course, gives strangers a very erroneous idea of the average richness of auriferous dirt.
The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
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A more erroneous idea of economy never existed.
Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 08, February 22, 1914
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But there never was entertained a more erroneous idea than that it requires no brains to mud-dabble.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4
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But, then, she would not have said so, had she not been deceived by an erroneous idea.
Words for the Wise
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