The Review of Reviews, Volume 24William Thomas Stead Office of the Review of Reviews, 1901 |
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... possible Republican candidate for the Presidential chair . When ex - Governor Pingree , of Michigan , died in London last month , one of the most notable and typical of American Radicals quitted the stage . Mr. Pingree , who was three ...
... possible Republican candidate for the Presidential chair . When ex - Governor Pingree , of Michigan , died in London last month , one of the most notable and typical of American Radicals quitted the stage . Mr. Pingree , who was three ...
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... possible to dismiss as a mere piece of alarmist sensationalism a statement to which the Admiral gives the imprimatur of his authority , for Admiral Fisher is the Nelson of to - day . One word from him weighs more than twenty from Lord ...
... possible to dismiss as a mere piece of alarmist sensationalism a statement to which the Admiral gives the imprimatur of his authority , for Admiral Fisher is the Nelson of to - day . One word from him weighs more than twenty from Lord ...
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... possible that nine out of ten editors in London have never met him , and that half of them do not even know him by name . Nevertheless the fact is as stated . HIS PRE - EMINENT POSITION . He is the most extraordinary combination of ...
... possible that nine out of ten editors in London have never met him , and that half of them do not even know him by name . Nevertheless the fact is as stated . HIS PRE - EMINENT POSITION . He is the most extraordinary combination of ...
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... possible manner the convictions at which they had arrived upon the questions of the day . There are good men among them who privately are all right , but when we ask them , as leaders of a party , for bread , they give us a stone , for ...
... possible manner the convictions at which they had arrived upon the questions of the day . There are good men among them who privately are all right , but when we ask them , as leaders of a party , for bread , they give us a stone , for ...
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... possible that , given liberal advertising and the series system , it might be possible to sell a sufficient number for the first year to make it financially profitable , but the rage for series of books is not permanent , and the worst ...
... possible that , given liberal advertising and the series system , it might be possible to sell a sufficient number for the first year to make it financially profitable , but the rage for series of books is not permanent , and the worst ...
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Page 180 - The white people had now found our country. Tidings were carried back and more came amongst us. Yet, we did not fear them. We took them to be friends. They called us brothers. We believed them and gave them a larger seat. At length, their numbers had greatly increased. They wanted more land; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened and our minds became uneasy.
Page 380 - I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! •3. There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! 4.
Page 380 - There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All that Thou sendest me, In mercy given : Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee...
Page 380 - Or if, on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upward I fly, Still, all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee!
Page 380 - Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be. Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee!
Page 135 - Christ, at or after the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 137 - Let us admit it fairly, as a business people should, We have had no end of a lesson : it will do us no end of good.
Page 180 - Brother, listen to what we say. There was a time when our forefathers owned this great island. Their seats extended from the rising to the setting sun. The Great Spirit had made it for the use of Indians.
Page 394 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 168 - You say a boil is painful; but that is impossible, for matter without mind is not painful. The boil simply manifests, through inflammation and swelling, a belief in pain, and this belief is called a boil.