The Dial, Volume 11Francis Fisher Browne Jansen, McClurg, 1891 - American literature |
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... Thoughts for Yule 36 Abbott , Mary . The Beverleys 242 Tide Besant , Walter . 250 Captain Cook 42 Abbot , Willis J. Battlefields and Campfires Acton , Mrs. Adam . Rosebud 254 . Bigelow , John . William Cullen Bryant 31 255 Black ...
... Thoughts for Yule 36 Abbott , Mary . The Beverleys 242 Tide Besant , Walter . 250 Captain Cook 42 Abbot , Willis J. Battlefields and Campfires Acton , Mrs. Adam . Rosebud 254 . Bigelow , John . William Cullen Bryant 31 255 Black ...
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... thought shows two landmarks far transcending all others in im- portance . One of these dates back to 1543 , through the adoption of the Copernican sys- tem of astronomy ; the other belongs to our own generation , and springs from the ...
... thought shows two landmarks far transcending all others in im- portance . One of these dates back to 1543 , through the adoption of the Copernican sys- tem of astronomy ; the other belongs to our own generation , and springs from the ...
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... thought . The book has the inevitable deficiencies of any such collection . While it " 66 · is evident that the effort has been made to as- sign each subject to a writer with some equip- ment for his task , there is , nevertheless , a ...
... thought . The book has the inevitable deficiencies of any such collection . While it " 66 · is evident that the effort has been made to as- sign each subject to a writer with some equip- ment for his task , there is , nevertheless , a ...
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... Thought , " " Faith and Intuition . " These subjects are all admirably worked out , and though the book is less scholarly than Le Conte's " Evolution as Related to Religious Thought , " and less brill- iant than Powell's " Our Heredity ...
... Thought , " " Faith and Intuition . " These subjects are all admirably worked out , and though the book is less scholarly than Le Conte's " Evolution as Related to Religious Thought , " and less brill- iant than Powell's " Our Heredity ...
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... it at first excluded the thought of a wife chosen from within the family cir- cle , for whom no contract could be made , so , extending its prohibition to the clan of one kindred , drove on to outside marriage , or ex- 10 [ May , THE DIAL.
... it at first excluded the thought of a wife chosen from within the family cir- cle , for whom no contract could be made , so , extending its prohibition to the clan of one kindred , drove on to outside marriage , or ex- 10 [ May , THE DIAL.
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Page 3 - Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion ; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity ; and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.
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