The North American Review, Volume 41Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1835 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... less than twenty - four hours ; and , accordingly , we find that the days , as measured by the meridian , are sometimes about a quarter of an hour longer , sometimes as much less than twen- ty - four hours . - - Now if we measure time ...
... less than twenty - four hours ; and , accordingly , we find that the days , as measured by the meridian , are sometimes about a quarter of an hour longer , sometimes as much less than twen- ty - four hours . - - Now if we measure time ...
Page 229
... less de- mand will in future be made upon his exertions . He is not the man who will ever rest , but he may continue the employ- ment of his life less laboriously ; and when the work succeeds , as succeed it will , may find leisure to ...
... less de- mand will in future be made upon his exertions . He is not the man who will ever rest , but he may continue the employ- ment of his life less laboriously ; and when the work succeeds , as succeed it will , may find leisure to ...
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... less real , nor the less considerable , for the want of those qualities which most attract the admiring gaze of men . The missionary spirit , alone , were sufficient to characterize the age . It is the mis- sionary age , not less than ...
... less real , nor the less considerable , for the want of those qualities which most attract the admiring gaze of men . The missionary spirit , alone , were sufficient to characterize the age . It is the mis- sionary age , not less than ...
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