The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 42D. Appleton, 1893 - Science |
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... fact can make them to the public , since Mrs. De Souza - her name is De Souza - is usually clad , when she comes under my observation , in a casual calico dressing - gown , which leaves little of her benevolent person to be invented ...
... fact can make them to the public , since Mrs. De Souza - her name is De Souza - is usually clad , when she comes under my observation , in a casual calico dressing - gown , which leaves little of her benevolent person to be invented ...
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... fact , the extent of our sensory activity determines in great meas- MOVEMENTS OF FLEXION AT TOES AND KNEE EXTENSION ( HAMSTRINGS ) AT FOOT INTL PARIETO OCCIP LEG HIP MOVEMENTS OF ROTATION ( GLUTAEL ) TAIL AND LATERAL CALLOSO TRUNK AND ...
... fact , the extent of our sensory activity determines in great meas- MOVEMENTS OF FLEXION AT TOES AND KNEE EXTENSION ( HAMSTRINGS ) AT FOOT INTL PARIETO OCCIP LEG HIP MOVEMENTS OF ROTATION ( GLUTAEL ) TAIL AND LATERAL CALLOSO TRUNK AND ...
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... fact , they enter but little into it . Life is made up of feeling , thinking , and acting , which only incidentally involve the three Rs . The germ or principle of manual training , like that of nearly everything else that is good in ...
... fact , they enter but little into it . Life is made up of feeling , thinking , and acting , which only incidentally involve the three Rs . The germ or principle of manual training , like that of nearly everything else that is good in ...
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... fact that the human infant enters life in a much less mature condition than the young of other species . We have ... facts of the Australians it is said that " after twenty their men- tal vigor seems to decline , and at the age of forty ...
... fact that the human infant enters life in a much less mature condition than the young of other species . We have ... facts of the Australians it is said that " after twenty their men- tal vigor seems to decline , and at the age of forty ...
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... fact that the childish attention is spontaneously directed to the same kind of problems , and often gives them very similar answers . The same mental tendency invests inanimate objects with mysterious powers and creates the belief in ...
... fact that the childish attention is spontaneously directed to the same kind of problems , and often gives them very similar answers . The same mental tendency invests inanimate objects with mysterious powers and creates the belief in ...
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Popular passages
Page 265 - Pleiads, rising thro" the mellow shade, Glitter like a swarm of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid. Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time...
Page 265 - Many a night from yonder ivied casement, ere I went to rest, Did I look on great Orion sloping slowly to the West. Many a night I saw the Pleiads, rising through the mellow shade, Glitter like a swarm of fireflies tangled in a silver braid.
Page 266 - Anathema,' friend, at you; Should all our churchmen foam in spite At you, so careful of the right, Yet one lay-hearth would give you welcome (Take it and come) to the Isle of Wight...
Page 89 - So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty, born of us And fated to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: nor are we Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos.
Page 326 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp ? 28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters?
Page 477 - The feeling of religious devotion is a highly complex one, consisting of love, complete submission to an exalted and mysterious superior, a strong sense of dependence, fear, reverence, gratitude, hope for the future, and perhaps other elements.
Page 27 - Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of fearful heart, " Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompense; he will come and save you.
Page 466 - For culture certainly means something quite different from learning or technical skill. It implies the possession of an ideal, and the habit of critically estimating the value of things by comparison with a theoretic standard. Perfect culture should supply a complete theory of life, based upon a clear knowledge alike of its possibilities and of its limitations.
Page 797 - New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth ; Lo, before us gleam her camp-fires ! we ourselves must Pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through the desperate winter sea, Nor attempt the Future's portal with the Past's blood-rusted key.
Page 27 - Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; and make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.