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... regions regarded these advantages as giving them the right to dominate the growing industry, and they had frequently proclaimed the doctrine that the business belonged to them. They hated Rockefeller ... in the development. These companies, such as the Gulf Refining Company and the Texas Refining Company, have their gathering pipe lines, their great trunk lines, their marketing stations, and their ... get the lowest rate. The purchase of the Cleveland refineries made the Standard Oil group the largest shippers and therefore they CHAPTER II. 18 worked the iron ore plentifully scattered along the...

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... what other course had been open. Lingering near the window I saw Lady Vale-Avon go to Mon- ica, and hold the girl by the hand while she talked with Carmona. They spoke only a few words. Then the ... had not 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 ... droppedher head, and passed on through the gate. I could have sung the song of the stars. She had not forgotten me since the afternoon. The look in my eyes then, had arrested some thought of hers,...

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... dividend by the coefficient of the divisor for the coefficient of the quotient, subtract the exponent of each letter in the divisor from the exponent of the same letter in the dividend for the exponent ... for the divisor. What will be the quotient? Write these names opposite the different numbers. What is the last operation p erformed in obtaining the dividend? What then is the dividend? How are these ... 25 x = 100 17 2. The sum of the ages of two brothers is 43 years, and one of them is 15 years older than the other. Find their ages. 3. At an election in which 1079 votes were cast the successful...

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... recede from the base; we shall attempt to find the temperature at any point of the plate. Let us take the base as the axis of X and one end of the base as the origin. Then to solve the problem ... kept at the constant temperature zero, that one of the short edges, which we shall call the base of the plate, is kept at the temperature unity, and that the temperatures of points in the plate ... 25 The general solution for the important case where m = 0 is, however, easily obtained. Let F (m, x) be the value which the second member of (3) assumes when a 0 = 1; then the value which the...

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... and Jean Civiale. The medical as well as civil honors conferred upon them by their country and their medical brethren, great as they were, could never half repay them for the good they rendered thoughtless ... Self-Abuse is the most common cause, and we therefore give it the most prominence. The others we will name briefly in about the order of their frequency. 1. MARRIAGE EXCESSES.—A very the reputation ... what their real trouble is, and lose much valuable time in doctoring for Dyspepsia, Consumption, Neurasthenia and the like, when really their very life and vitality are oozing away from them in their...

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... lies on the hither or on the farther side of the plane of projection. 23 The Project Gutenberg EBook of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, by Various This eBook is for the use ... four different positions (the origin of the helix always touching the nucleus), the four projections accurately covered the four branches as they are laid down in the drawing. I then laid this model ... regulate the proceedings of the meetings, and to have a general supervision of the affairs of the Society. ARTICLE V. The Secretaries shall keep and have the custody of the records; they shall have the...

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... case there was marked loss of weight, and We talk as if the poet and painter had need of imagination, but not the student, the doctor, the philanthropist, the business man, whereas none of these ... and then, most carefully sift the evidence laid before him. The scientist here wants hard, dry, thought, to have saved them from such errors. The conclusion seems to be that they did not use their ... to consider that they should at least abstain from teaching others till they have got something certain for themselves. If the public were less ignorant they would soon see through their July-December 1913 LONDON GRAHAM HOUSE,...

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... small farming. The proprietors were the employees. If others were required, they could be readily secured at the going wages of one dollar a day. My grandfather was the oldest of the brothers. When ... little mother, who in the spring of the year uncorded all the bedsteads and made life miserable for the festive bedbugs by an application of whale oil from a capable feather applied to the inside ... streets. But the great event was the joining of all the day schools in the great parade when Cochituate water was introduced into the city. It was a proud moment when the fountain in the frogpond artistic...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20

... encoding: ISO-8859-1 ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A BUSY YEAR AT THE OLD SQUIRE'S*** E-text prepared by the Project Gutenberg in the night that we gathered a huge heap of fuel, and ... sitting-room, they were so illumined by great hopes ahead. Thomas and I, at a light-stand apart from the others, were usually puzzling out a Fable The Lion, The Oxen, The Kid and the Wolf, The Fox and the ... minutes, chanting the multiplication tables, the names of the states, the largest cities of the country, or even the Books of the Bible. At other times he would throw open the windows and set...

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... across to the camp. The singing for five or ten minutes, chanting the multiplication tables, the names of the states, the largest cities of the country, or even the Books of the Bible. At other times ... in the old sitting-room, they were so illumined by great hopes ahead. Thomas and I, at a light-stand apart from the others, were usually puzzling out a Fable The Lion, The Oxen, The Kid and the ... ice-houses. None of them had either experience or tools. They wanted us to cut the ice for them. We thought that was asking rather too much. Thereupon fourteen or fifteen of them offered us two cents...

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... all over the floor. He put them back in the chest; and then he hung his sign in the window again. " ;The next day Joe passed by and saw the sign; and he too went in and asked for the job. The druggist ... last minute, they ran across the street to tell their playmates good-by. When they came back, Daddy had brought the car to the front of the house and was carrying out the little trunk. Mother was ... come to the rescue, and fish him out; and then they all had a good laugh—even Don. The children could not watch the milking that night, because they had to go to the house and put on dry clothes. Later...

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... packed their lunch-box. The last minute, they ran across the street to tell their playmates good-by. When they came back, Daddy had brought the car to the front of the house and was carrying out the little ... another queen, some of them must move out. "When the bees are swarming, they always take good care of their queen. Sometimes they settle on a limb of a tree; and while they are there, they ... her cell, the old queen gathers her followers and they swarm. " ;The queen bee lays the eggs; and when the eggs hatch, the hive is so full of bees that it cannot hold them all. As soon as they...

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... Montmartre, the Rue Chaussee d'Antin, the upper end of the Rue de Navarin and the line of the boulevards. In ten minutes' time they had come to an end of all the deep reflections, all the moralizings, ... of the peculiar idiom of the man about town, the audacity of poverty, the cunning that comes of experience, and a special knowledge of Parisian capitalists, their origin, It was midnight. They ... pause, "was in the Rue Coquenard, just a step or two from the Rue Pigalle where Maxime was living. The said Mlle. Chocardelle lived at the back on the garden side of the house, beyond a...

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... picture to them, appealing to their better nature, trusting to their nobler soul, that there is in them the power to save other men from sin, and to help the work of God by the control of their own passions ... of them, there could come this other power, if along with them there could come the certainty that if you refrain from that sin to-night you make the sum of sin that is in the world, and so the ... that is in it everywhere. Everywhere there is the good and the bad, and the great question that is learned scorn of the Sadducee, for the taunt of the people and the little boys that had been taught...

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... the start in the race against those using their best. He is like an ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ANALYZING CHARACTER*** E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Sjaani, and the Project Gutenberg Online ... because they are good guessers, but because, by means of science, they determine accurately all of the factors entering into the flight of their projectiles. Pericles judged men by a shrewd guess the kind ... single line." That the main features of the system suggested by Mr. Babson are being made the basis of the vocational movement is one of the most hopeful signs of the times. Dr. George W. Jacoby, the neurologist,...

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Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20