Beacon Lights of History: New hall of fame. Premier personalitiesWm. H. Wise, 1924 |
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... electric tensity prevailed . By this time Lenin and his friends had ceased to be the majority faction . They were now greatly outnum- bered . Consciousness of the close approach of a great struggle in Russia had deepened the sense of ...
... electric tensity prevailed . By this time Lenin and his friends had ceased to be the majority faction . They were now greatly outnum- bered . Consciousness of the close approach of a great struggle in Russia had deepened the sense of ...
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... electric bolt in favor of Oom Paul . Nor did Africanders forget this ; for in 1914 they rallied under the British flag and chased every German from every part of the Dark Continent . massacre . In 1900 came the Chinese reply to the ...
... electric bolt in favor of Oom Paul . Nor did Africanders forget this ; for in 1914 they rallied under the British flag and chased every German from every part of the Dark Continent . massacre . In 1900 came the Chinese reply to the ...
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... electric . The war was over . The war was won . For the third time in the short space of six years , Greece , under his leadership , had emerged successful from a war that had threat- ened her very existence . As one studied his face ...
... electric . The war was over . The war was won . For the third time in the short space of six years , Greece , under his leadership , had emerged successful from a war that had threat- ened her very existence . As one studied his face ...
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... at seventy - eight years 137 · 138 139 140 141 142 143 . 143 144 146 147 149 151 154 157 159 160 161 161 163 164 166 168 169 169 170 173 174 • CHARLES PROTEUS STEINMETZ ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING " The hunchback who played CONTENTS 7 151.
... at seventy - eight years 137 · 138 139 140 141 142 143 . 143 144 146 147 149 151 154 157 159 160 161 161 163 164 166 168 169 169 170 173 174 • CHARLES PROTEUS STEINMETZ ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING " The hunchback who played CONTENTS 7 151.
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... Electrical Transients 196 197 Unscrewing " electrical whorls ' ' 198 His views on waterpower as " white coal " His vision of utilizing solar energy 199 • • 200 He becomes president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers ...
... Electrical Transients 196 197 Unscrewing " electrical whorls ' ' 198 His views on waterpower as " white coal " His vision of utilizing solar energy 199 • • 200 He becomes president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers ...
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