The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Pit, by Frank Norris docx

... been falling. The coachmen on the boxes of the carriages that succeeded one another in an interminable line before the entrance of the theatre, were swathed to the eyes in furs. The spume and ... save only in their relation to (1) the production, (2) the distribution, (3) the consumption of American wheat. When complete, they will form the story of a crop of wh...

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... yet discovered the cause of the car's sudden loss of power. But even as he spoke, the mystery was solved. There was a leak in the petrol-tank, near the bottom; the last drop of essence had ... [Ebook 23500] Language: English ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CAR OF DESTINY*** A Mystery Concerning a Chauffeur 33 stopped at another garage, and I t...

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... Herravälde" is the Swedish translation of Andrew Carnegie's (1835— 1919) " ;The Empire of Business". This translation was first published in 1902, with a 2nd edition in 1910. The translator's ... Carlberg (1851—1925). This e-text was produced for Project Gutenberg from Project Runeberg's digital facsimile edition, which is based on the 2nd edition...

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... portion of what most of us can earn. Dr. Franklin says "it is the eyes of others and not our own eyes which ruin us. If all the world were blind except myself I should not care for fine clothes ... or furniture." It is the fear of what Mrs. Grundy may say that keeps the noses of many worthy families to the grindstone. In would not tear a new sheet of paper, if...

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... goods are packed, the condition in which they are received by the customer, the probable time required in reaching the customer. Another nearby source of information is the status of the customer's ... to meet the needs of the occasion or make capital out of the mood or the comments of the prospect. The correspondent cannot afford to ignore these handi...

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... since then, every particle of which is due to the earnings and savings of somebody, to the surplus not consumed by the workers of the past, their unexpended and unwasted net balances year by year. Universities, ... speaking, of men elected to office by the suffrages of their fellow citizens, compared with men who reach positions of authority in business and other e...

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... IS MADE. The traveller who descends into Italy by an Alpine pass never forgets the surprise and delight of the transition. In an hour he is whirled down the slopes from the region of eternal snow to the ... verdure of spring or the ripeness of summer. Suddenly—it may be at a turn in the road —winter is left behind; the plains of Lombardy are in view; the Lake...

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... supplying an army of millions of men laid the foundation of many of our greatest industries. The Northern soldiers in the early days of the war were clothed in garments so variegated that they sometimes ... reloaded into other trains. The CHAPTER I. INDUSTRIAL AMERICA AT THE END OF THE CIVIL WAR A comprehensive survey of the United States, at the end of the...

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... Though it is impossible to prove the exact sources of Mrs. Centlivre's The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Busie Body, by Susanna Centlivre This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost ... Molière rather than from Dryden. Yet I believe, after a careful analysis of the plays, that she borrowed from Molière. She made of The Busie Body a comedy of...

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... " ;The Morals of Trade." What better platform for the expression of such ideas than that furnished by the College of Commerce of the University of based upon the motive of money-getting by any ... belongs to this great calling a series of duties of a public nature, some of them imposed by the laws of the land, and others inherent in the very n...

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