The North American Review, Volume 107University of Northern Iowa, 1868 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 344
... period . Our grammarians pass the subject over in silence , and the dictionaries furnish us no adequate definition . According to Becker , the period consists of two members , or parts , related to each other in the predicament of ...
... period . Our grammarians pass the subject over in silence , and the dictionaries furnish us no adequate definition . According to Becker , the period consists of two members , or parts , related to each other in the predicament of ...
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... periods when the eccentricity has exceeded ten mil lion miles , the most remarkable of which occurred 850,000 years ago ... period , and for an average degree of heat higher than can be obtained by calculation . We do not understand how ...
... periods when the eccentricity has exceeded ten mil lion miles , the most remarkable of which occurred 850,000 years ago ... period , and for an average degree of heat higher than can be obtained by calculation . We do not understand how ...
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... period is a creature who dyes her hair and paints her face , as the first articles of her personal religion , —whose sole idea of life is plenty of fun and luxury , —and whose dress is the object of such thought and intellect as she ...
... period is a creature who dyes her hair and paints her face , as the first articles of her personal religion , —whose sole idea of life is plenty of fun and luxury , —and whose dress is the object of such thought and intellect as she ...
Contents
LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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