Scribner's Magazine ..., Volume 78C. Scribner's sons, 1925 |
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... appeared , while the remainder of the drawings have given two blue balls . Three - fourths of our make - believe family are brown - eyed because that color dominates , but genetic- ally there are two types with different en- dowments to ...
... appeared , while the remainder of the drawings have given two blue balls . Three - fourths of our make - believe family are brown - eyed because that color dominates , but genetic- ally there are two types with different en- dowments to ...
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... appeared in our parched academic sky - rather , several of them . From both administrative offices and student halls . " something different " begins to show upon the horizon . Here and there a col- lege president , as yet a rara avis ...
... appeared in our parched academic sky - rather , several of them . From both administrative offices and student halls . " something different " begins to show upon the horizon . Here and there a col- lege president , as yet a rara avis ...
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... appeared . In its place has come the con- ception of that struggle as an abominable necessity . We study history eagerly these days , and reading it , considering the pres- ent news , we foresee the next war , now distant , becoming ...
... appeared . In its place has come the con- ception of that struggle as an abominable necessity . We study history eagerly these days , and reading it , considering the pres- ent news , we foresee the next war , now distant , becoming ...
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... appeared in his second term at Eton . His father's pictures in- terested him immensely . He had never seen them before ; they had been taken in Zanzibar , in white clothes , as a souvenir of the hospitality he had received there . His ...
... appeared in his second term at Eton . His father's pictures in- terested him immensely . He had never seen them before ; they had been taken in Zanzibar , in white clothes , as a souvenir of the hospitality he had received there . His ...
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... appeared to me that everybody in the office listening to my answers was greatly surprised at my remarkable stupidity . However , everybody was extremely nice to me , and I was told to feel as a member of the college family . Two ...
... appeared to me that everybody in the office listening to my answers was greatly surprised at my remarkable stupidity . However , everybody was extremely nice to me , and I was told to feel as a member of the college family . Two ...
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Page 137 - For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 347 - Ask, and it shall be given you : seek, and you shall find : knock, and it shall be opened to you.
Page 664 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 99 - There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And — every — single — one — of — them — is — right!
Page 141 - Therefore since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure, Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.
Page 350 - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 138 - Universe forbade, in this twentieth century, the importation of Divine personages from any antique Mythology as ready-made sources or channels of Causation, even in verse, and excluded the celestial machinery of, say, Paradise Lost, as peremptorily as that of the Iliad or the Eddas. And the abandonment of the masculine pronoun in allusions to the First or Fundamental Energy seemed a necessary and logical consequence of the long abandonment by thinkers of the anthropomorphic conception of the same.
Page 137 - For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field : And the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Page 417 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure...