... he who usually decided things
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Title: The Making of Bobby Burnit
B...
... dominate the
ideas and the ideals of the rest of the
country. Numbers of our magazines—and
they are as good an index as we have to
the feeling of the general public—are
given over completely to the ... development.
The strong who had risen to the top in the
struggle for existence formed themselves
into a group. The weak who stayed at the
bottom fell into anothe...
... pattern
diminishing toward the top, the same label
borne by the casks and barrels in the
wareroom. Lapham merely waved his
hand toward these; but when Bartley, after
a comprehensive glance at them, gave his
whole ... cake of dirt with 'em. I don't know
what give him the idea that there was
money in it, but he did think so from the
start. I guess, if they'd had...
... around Manchester
consulted Sir Henry E. Roscoe, F.R.S.,
then the Professor of Chemistry in the
Owens College, Manchester, and he
advised the formation of an Association,
and the appointment of a ... reason of the saw-like
edge in the longitudinal section, for just as
the tiles lie on the roof of a house, or the
scales on the back of a fish, so the whole
surf...
... have
Q
1
P
1
R
1
Q
1
=
Q
1
p
1
r
1
Q
1
,
Q
2
P
2
R
2
Q
2
=
Q
2
p
2
r
2
Q
2
,
Q
3
P
3
R
3
Q
3
=
Q
3
p
3
r
3
Q
3
, etc.,
but the denominators of the fractions on the right hand of the equations are
all of them, by hypothesis, unity. Therefore the steepness of the curve at the
points P
1
, P
2
, ... ALPHABET OF ECONOMIC SCIENCE 26
Now since the increase of the fun...
... cabbages."
Above the session-room of the Council
is the steeple, and in the steeple is the
belfry, where exists, and has existed time
out of mind, the pride and wonder of the
village the great clock of the ... say the truth,
is still countenanced by some traces of the
electric fluid evident on the summit of the
steeple of the House of the To...
... frequently
men of science are accused of restricting
the application of their results to their own
particular fields of inquiry. As individuals
they use their knowledge for the
formed by only six ... evolution. The lectures of the
second group take up the various aspects
of human evolution as a special instance
of the general organic process. In this
latter part o...
... the theory of proportion
was made to depend essentially upon Pascal’s theorem (theorem 21), the same may then
be said here of the theory of areas. This manner of establishing the theory of areas ... different sides of the plane α.
Theorem 7 gives us the most important facts relating to the order of sequence of the
elements of space. These facts are the resul...
... followed by
an exciting trip on the ocean, and then
another trip into the jungles of Africa,
where the boys went looking for their
parent. Then came a journey to the West,
and some grand times on the ... listened. From the top of the hill they
had left but a moment before, came the
sounds of an approaching automobile. An
instant later the rays of the headlights s...
... notes. Some of these—
enthusiasts for the reform of the currency
—can dilate for hours on the wisdom of
the financial policy of Daniel de Lisle
Brock, can tell how, at the opening of the
Market ... has gleaned them from the official
records of the States and the newspapers
of the time. He feels tempted to discuss
the pros and cons of the system adopted...