Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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Page 20
... appears once in the at- mosphere may appear often , and it was undoubt- edly the archetype of that familiar ornament . I have seen in the sky a chain of summer lightning which at once revealed to me that the Greeks drew from nature when ...
... appears once in the at- mosphere may appear often , and it was undoubt- edly the archetype of that familiar ornament . I have seen in the sky a chain of summer lightning which at once revealed to me that the Greeks drew from nature when ...
Page 91
... appear , the checks exist and will appear . If the government is cruel , the governor's life is not safe . If you tax too high , the revenue will yield nothing . If you make the criminal code sanguinary , juries will not convict ...
... appear , the checks exist and will appear . If the government is cruel , the governor's life is not safe . If you tax too high , the revenue will yield nothing . If you make the criminal code sanguinary , juries will not convict ...
Page 166
... appear and reappear , and continue to attract ; but the regard changes , quits the sign , and attaches to the substance . This repairs the wounded affec- tion . Meantime , as life wears on , it proves a game of permutation and ...
... appear and reappear , and continue to attract ; but the regard changes , quits the sign , and attaches to the substance . This repairs the wounded affec- tion . Meantime , as life wears on , it proves a game of permutation and ...
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