The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 117Atlantic Monthly Company, 1916 |
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... ment . Those gray babies whining in their cradles prove that the common- place remark that the world is too far advanced for war is wrong . On the con- trary we have not yet arrived at the stage of civilization where war becomes a ...
... ment . Those gray babies whining in their cradles prove that the common- place remark that the world is too far advanced for war is wrong . On the con- trary we have not yet arrived at the stage of civilization where war becomes a ...
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... ment office , or burning out his vitality in the factory or office in the attempt to create material and skilled labor out of nothing to fulfill an army contract . It is the householder's wife who is deal- ing with a world utterly and ...
... ment office , or burning out his vitality in the factory or office in the attempt to create material and skilled labor out of nothing to fulfill an army contract . It is the householder's wife who is deal- ing with a world utterly and ...
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... ment of economic production . ' In no sense was this inquiry to be local or restricted ; the problem was re- cognized to be a world - problem , and in the study of it the experience of the several countries of the world was to be drawn ...
... ment of economic production . ' In no sense was this inquiry to be local or restricted ; the problem was re- cognized to be a world - problem , and in the study of it the experience of the several countries of the world was to be drawn ...
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... ment , move him from his contempla- tion of her , with all that it brought of new and strange to the familiar . She was strange , though she was not a stranger , as he had become to him- self . He noted the black curves of her hair ...
... ment , move him from his contempla- tion of her , with all that it brought of new and strange to the familiar . She was strange , though she was not a stranger , as he had become to him- self . He noted the black curves of her hair ...
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... ment had convinced the people of the United States of the importance of ex- tending their domain to the Pacific . To them it was a case of manifest des- tiny . They believed that the future welfare of the people of this remote re- gion ...
... ment had convinced the people of the United States of the importance of ex- tending their domain to the Pacific . To them it was a case of manifest des- tiny . They believed that the future welfare of the people of this remote re- gion ...
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Page 628 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Page 506 - Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Page 626 - Then the master of the house being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind. And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room. And the Lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
Page 514 - For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, saying ; Surely blessing I will bless thee ; and multiplying I will multiply thee.
Page 624 - For, behold, the day cometh, That shall burn as an oven ; And all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble : And the day that cometh shall burn them up, Saith the LORD of hosts, That it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 625 - AND the Lord appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day ; and he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him...
Page 627 - And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not : the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.
Page 513 - It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 457 - Now, God be thanked, Who has matched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, With hand made sure, clear eye and sharpened power, To turn, as swimmers into cleanness leaping, Glad from a world grown old and cold and weary...
Page 624 - If then God so clothe the grass, which is today in the field, and tomorrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?