Self Culture, Volume 7, Issue 1Werner Company, 1898 |
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... organ- ized from another , while small cities are governed differently from large ones . The only features that appear to be com- mon to most cities of considerable popu- lation , wealth , and activity are these : - A mayor , head of ...
... organ- ized from another , while small cities are governed differently from large ones . The only features that appear to be com- mon to most cities of considerable popu- lation , wealth , and activity are these : - A mayor , head of ...
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... organs in the press treated the question with judicial impartiality and in a truly humane spirit . The cause of Socialism made enormous progress in consequence , their journals — which are undoubtedly the fairest , most dispassion- ate ...
... organs in the press treated the question with judicial impartiality and in a truly humane spirit . The cause of Socialism made enormous progress in consequence , their journals — which are undoubtedly the fairest , most dispassion- ate ...
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... organ , Narodni Listy , went so far as to threaten the German members of the Diet , promising to have them " taught manners ' in Prague , and their populace have since attacked Ger- man students and German women . peoples are now ...
... organ , Narodni Listy , went so far as to threaten the German members of the Diet , promising to have them " taught manners ' in Prague , and their populace have since attacked Ger- man students and German women . peoples are now ...
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... organs by graphic methods . The ophthalmoscope , invented by Helmholtz in 1851 , not only revolu- tionized the study of eye disease , but gave physicians a valuable means of di- agnosis in relation to affections of the brain and other ...
... organs by graphic methods . The ophthalmoscope , invented by Helmholtz in 1851 , not only revolu- tionized the study of eye disease , but gave physicians a valuable means of di- agnosis in relation to affections of the brain and other ...
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... organs to supply the want of similar substances , similar substances , the manufacture of which is suppressed or diminished by disease . The pioneer in this therapeu- tic advance was Dr. George Murray of Newcastle , who has proved that ...
... organs to supply the want of similar substances , similar substances , the manufacture of which is suppressed or diminished by disease . The pioneer in this therapeu- tic advance was Dr. George Murray of Newcastle , who has proved that ...
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Page 7 - SOME ask'd me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say : But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where ; Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and show'd them there The quarelets of Pearl.
Page 73 - Every reader has his first book ; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and satisfies the desires of his mind.
Page 45 - I have gone the whole round of creation: I saw and I spoke. I, a work of God's hand for that purpose, received in my brain, And pronounced on, the rest of his handwork, — returned him again His creation's approval or censure; I spoke as I saw. I report, as a man may of God's work: all's love, yet all's law.
Page 9 - Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first, in loftiness of thought surpass'd ; The next, in majesty ; in both, the last. The force of nature could no further go ; To make a third, she join'd the former two.
Page 10 - Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs...
Page 24 - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.
Page 78 - With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant...
Page 11 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
Page 22 - As this old gentleman, who had been in all the German wars, found very few to listen to his tales of military feats, he formed a sort of alliance with me, and I used invariably to attend him for the pleasure of hearing those communications.