The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 191A. Constable, 1900 |
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... influence in the application of principles ; and it would undoubtedly command more con fidence than a State Department , however ably officered . An obstacle to the creation of such a board probably may be traced to the reluctance which ...
... influence in the application of principles ; and it would undoubtedly command more con fidence than a State Department , however ably officered . An obstacle to the creation of such a board probably may be traced to the reluctance which ...
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... influence of Capital in the promotion of industrial peace would be seriously weakened if it were to show signs of tyrannical action . With us the best employers continue to show regard to the welfare and happiness of their workmen . It ...
... influence of Capital in the promotion of industrial peace would be seriously weakened if it were to show signs of tyrannical action . With us the best employers continue to show regard to the welfare and happiness of their workmen . It ...
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... influences . Nor is it an unimportant , though easily exaggerated , in- cident in the history of thought that such investigations are eagerly initiated and patiently pursued amidst modern con- ditions of existence , of opinion , and of ...
... influences . Nor is it an unimportant , though easily exaggerated , in- cident in the history of thought that such investigations are eagerly initiated and patiently pursued amidst modern con- ditions of existence , of opinion , and of ...
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... influence . And to pass from the general history of its growth to the particular history of its votaries is to possess ourselves of a graphic picture of the modes of life and thought belonging to the occultism of their day . The lives ...
... influence . And to pass from the general history of its growth to the particular history of its votaries is to possess ourselves of a graphic picture of the modes of life and thought belonging to the occultism of their day . The lives ...
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... influence with counter spells , and Dee , ' by godley means , ' was requisitioned to set her Majesty and the Privy Council at rest . * For queens - even such master- maids as Elizabeth - were but women . For them , as for others , the ...
... influence with counter spells , and Dee , ' by godley means , ' was requisitioned to set her Majesty and the Privy Council at rest . * For queens - even such master- maids as Elizabeth - were but women . For them , as for others , the ...
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Page 178 - An' on which one he felt the wust He couldn't ha' told ye nuther. Says he, "I'd better call agin," Says she, "Think likely, Mister;" Thet last word pricked him like a pin, An' — wal, he up an
Page 178 - An* yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin
Page 511 - BROTHER, thou art gone before us, and thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, and sorrow is unknown ; From the burden of the flesh, and from care and fear released, Where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest.
Page 178 - An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser. Agin the chimbley crook-necks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther Young Fetched back f'om Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm f'om floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelin'.
Page 287 - Greenwich,) the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude; from this last-mentioned point, the line of demarcation shall follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast as far as the point of intersection of the 141st degree of west longitude...
Page 178 - An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Page 128 - Adverse holding or prescription during a period of fifty years shall make a good title. The arbitrators may deem exclusive political control of a district, as well as actual settlement thereof, sufficient to constitute adverse holding or to make title by prescription.
Page 167 - Tippin' with fire the bolt of men Thet rived the Rebel line asunder ? " 'Tain't right to hev the young go fust, All throbbin...
Page 296 - It is understood that the subjects of His Britannic Majesty, from whatever quarter they may arrive, whether from the ocean, or from the interior of the continent, shall forever enjoy the right of navigating freely, and without any hindrance whatever, all the rivers and streams which, in their course towards the Pacific Ocean, may cross the line of demarcation upon the line of coast described in Article III of the present Convention.
Page 74 - Not easily have we three come to this, We three who now are dead. Unwillingly They loved, unwillingly I slew them. Now I kiss them on the forehead quietly.