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... ment , 721 . Hill , James A. The reservoir method of flood pre- vention , 697 . Holland : The Central Bureau for Social Advice in Amsterdam , 282 . Hopkins , Cyril G. , soil builder , 302 . Hudson's Bay Company , 187 . Hudson Bay Route ...
... ment , 721 . Hill , James A. The reservoir method of flood pre- vention , 697 . Holland : The Central Bureau for Social Advice in Amsterdam , 282 . Hopkins , Cyril G. , soil builder , 302 . Hudson's Bay Company , 187 . Hudson Bay Route ...
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... ment will be found a further presentation of Premier Borden's proposals . The Elsewhere , also , in these pages , Panama occurs some statement of the Question objections presented by the Brit- ish foreign office to the law enacted at ...
... ment will be found a further presentation of Premier Borden's proposals . The Elsewhere , also , in these pages , Panama occurs some statement of the Question objections presented by the Brit- ish foreign office to the law enacted at ...
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... ment just as rapidly as possible . No such Paul lawyers , was appointed to prosecute the effort has ever been made by any other gov- case against the Standard Oil Company , his ernment on a scale of such magnitude or with partner , Mr ...
... ment just as rapidly as possible . No such Paul lawyers , was appointed to prosecute the effort has ever been made by any other gov- case against the Standard Oil Company , his ernment on a scale of such magnitude or with partner , Mr ...
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... ment , which bears the signature of Sir Edward in continental capitals , particularly in Berlin , Grey , the British Minister of Foreign Affairs , is where there was a good deal of speculation an amplification of the original note of ...
... ment , which bears the signature of Sir Edward in continental capitals , particularly in Berlin , Grey , the British Minister of Foreign Affairs , is where there was a good deal of speculation an amplification of the original note of ...
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... ment to announce the early promulgation of a constitution for Egypt . This idea had been projected for some time , in fact , ever since , under the consulship of Lord Cromer , the growth of the Nationalist movement had attained serious ...
... ment to announce the early promulgation of a constitution for Egypt . This idea had been projected for some time , in fact , ever since , under the consulship of Lord Cromer , the growth of the Nationalist movement had attained serious ...
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Page 388 - This is not a day of triumph ; it is a day of dedication. Here muster, not the forces of party, but the forces of humanity. Men's hearts wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes call upon us to say what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust ? Who dares fail to try? I summon all honest men, all patriotic, all forwardlooking men, to my side. God helping me, I will not fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me ! ADDRESS.
Page 400 - That no part of this money shall be spent in the prosecution of any organization or individual for entering into any combination or agreement having in view the increasing of wages, shortening of hours, or bettering the conditions of labor, or for any act done in furtherance thereof, not in itself unlawful...
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Page 370 - Call all hands on deck!" The Dauber knew its meaning; it was come: Cape Horn, that tramples beauty into wreck, And crumples steel and smites the strong man dumb. Down clattered flying kites and staysails: some Sang out in quick, high calls: the fair-leads skirled, And from the south-west came the end of the world. "Caught in her ball-dress," said the Bosun, hauling; "Lee-ay, lee-ay!
Page 96 - The House will cordially approve of any necessary expenditure designed to promote the speedy organization of a Canadian naval service in co-operation with, and in close relation to, the Imperial navy, along the lines suggested by the Admiralty at the last Imperial Conference, and in full sympathy with the view that the naval supremacy of Britain is essential to the security of commerce, the safety of the Empire and the peace of the world.
Page 677 - And lately, by the Tavern Door agape, Came shining through the Dusk an Angel Shape Bearing a Vessel on his Shoulder; and He bid me taste of it; and 'twas — the Grape!
Page 246 - Between realism and idealism there is no natural conflict. This completes that. Realism is the basis of good composition: it implies study, observation, artistic power, and (in those who can do more) humility. Little writers should be realistic. They would then at least do solid work. They afflict the world because they will attempt that it is given to none but noble workmen to achieve.
Page 389 - ... a body of agricultural activities never yet given the efficiency of great business undertakings or served as it should be through the instrumentality of science taken directly to the farm, or afforded the facilities of credit best suited to its practical needs; water courses undeveloped, waste places unreclaimed, forests untended, fast disappearing without plan or prospect of renewal, unregarded waste heaps at every mine.
Page 49 - such measures as he shall deem necessary and expedient," and it is not necessary to the integrity of even the literary theory of the Constitution to insist that such recommendations should be merely perfunctory.
Page 389 - We have itemized with some degree of particularity the things that ought to be altered and here are some of the chief items : A tariff which cuts us off from our proper part in the commerce of the world...