The North American Review, Volume 85University of Northern Iowa, 1857 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... doubt , are weary of those biographers and editors who keep their heroes perpetually in gala - robes , and who never condescend to let them down from their stilts to commune with common men in this every - day sort of a world , in which ...
... doubt , are weary of those biographers and editors who keep their heroes perpetually in gala - robes , and who never condescend to let them down from their stilts to commune with common men in this every - day sort of a world , in which ...
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... doubt Mr. Adams had reason , subsequently , to modify some of his opinions . But the general accuracy of the pictures which he drew of men and manners will not be questioned , we sup- pose , by persons who are well informed as to the ...
... doubt Mr. Adams had reason , subsequently , to modify some of his opinions . But the general accuracy of the pictures which he drew of men and manners will not be questioned , we sup- pose , by persons who are well informed as to the ...
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... doubt the national credit . - We are ready , therefore , to examine the mystery of life with the same freedom that we should carry into the exami- nation of any other problem ; for it is only a question of what mechanism is employed in ...
... doubt the national credit . - We are ready , therefore , to examine the mystery of life with the same freedom that we should carry into the exami- nation of any other problem ; for it is only a question of what mechanism is employed in ...
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... doubt that certain secretions the mucous se- cretion , among others , as one of our best pathologists thinks- take place for a considerable time after a person has " expired . " Probably a certain number of those who have just died or ...
... doubt that certain secretions the mucous se- cretion , among others , as one of our best pathologists thinks- take place for a considerable time after a person has " expired . " Probably a certain number of those who have just died or ...
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... doubt in their minds about the acorns , if they accept the facts about the oaks , as commonly alleged . It is strange that such substan- tial seeds should be scattered so widely . It is stranger that such perishable matter as they hold ...
... doubt in their minds about the acorns , if they accept the facts about the oaks , as commonly alleged . It is strange that such substan- tial seeds should be scattered so widely . It is stranger that such perishable matter as they hold ...
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