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IT seems to me certain that the phenomenon illustrated in NATURE of February 7 (p. 353) is due to (1) fatigue, the cause of the reversed image seen when one looks away from the diagram on to white paper, combined with (2) involuntary and incessant slight movements of the eye.
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LARDEN, W. Optical Illusion. Nature 63, 372 (1901). https://doi.org/10.1038/063372d0
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