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All the knowledge which in the conduct of life we are able to use to any good purpose is necessarily acquired in this way . If we had no knowledge of human nature save what might be gained by the memo- rizing of abstract ethical ...
All the knowledge which in the conduct of life we are able to use to any good purpose is necessarily acquired in this way . If we had no knowledge of human nature save what might be gained by the memo- rizing of abstract ethical ...
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Little is done for boys who are being prepared for mer- cantile life , in these days , beyond the communication to them of knowledge of details . Habits there is no attempt to teach them ; and yet the major part of the old mer- chant's ...
Little is done for boys who are being prepared for mer- cantile life , in these days , beyond the communication to them of knowledge of details . Habits there is no attempt to teach them ; and yet the major part of the old mer- chant's ...
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The addition of New Mexico , California , and Arizona to our territo- rial limits , and the rapid development of our Pacific States , have both added many new species to our ornithological fauna and increased our knowledge of the ...
The addition of New Mexico , California , and Arizona to our territo- rial limits , and the rapid development of our Pacific States , have both added many new species to our ornithological fauna and increased our knowledge of the ...
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Contents
LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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