The Scientific Monthly, Volumen5James McKeen Cattell American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1917 |
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... an end exclusive , political and economic nationalism as a con- stantly disturbing factor in world - affairs . We may take the lead in the establishment of a system of international organiza- 321701 THE SCIENTIFIC MONTHLY.
... an end exclusive , political and economic nationalism as a con- stantly disturbing factor in world - affairs . We may take the lead in the establishment of a system of international organiza- 321701 THE SCIENTIFIC MONTHLY.
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James McKeen Cattell. lead in the establishment of a system of international organiza- tions through which , in matters of banking and finance , trad- ing , the migrations of labor , social legislation and administra- tive regulation of ...
James McKeen Cattell. lead in the establishment of a system of international organiza- tions through which , in matters of banking and finance , trad- ing , the migrations of labor , social legislation and administra- tive regulation of ...
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... leads a full life and makes a worthy contribution to the race's material and spiritual wealth and welfare . Civilization does not grow in deserts , in dense forests , or in the eremite's cell . Not through the cult of the vague and ...
... leads a full life and makes a worthy contribution to the race's material and spiritual wealth and welfare . Civilization does not grow in deserts , in dense forests , or in the eremite's cell . Not through the cult of the vague and ...
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... lead . This socialization must not be a mere war - measure . It must be per- manent . Since social and political intelligence , impelled by moral sentiment " in widest commonalty spread , " is the only hope for an efficient , honest and ...
... lead . This socialization must not be a mere war - measure . It must be per- manent . Since social and political intelligence , impelled by moral sentiment " in widest commonalty spread , " is the only hope for an efficient , honest and ...
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... lead , copper and silver . The largest coal mine in China , the Ping Hsiang Colliery , was started in 1894 on the site of native diggings which had been worked for unknown ages near Ping Hsiang in Kiangsi . Five miles from this walled ...
... lead , copper and silver . The largest coal mine in China , the Ping Hsiang Colliery , was started in 1894 on the site of native diggings which had been worked for unknown ages near Ping Hsiang in Kiangsi . Five miles from this walled ...
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Página 244 - The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioning our characters in the wrong way. Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state. We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone.
Página 244 - Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.
Página 244 - Well! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it; but it is being counted none the less. Down among his nerve-cells and fibres the molecules are counting it, registering and storing it up to be used against him when the next temptation comes.
Página 245 - ... death, the girl herself refused to stay. Anxious inquiries were then, of course, made concerning the pastor's habits, and the solution of the phenomenon was soon obtained. For it appeared, that it had been the old man's custom for years, to walk up and down a passage of his house, into which the kitchen door opened, and to read to himself, with a loud voice, out of his favorite books.
Página 22 - This includes only the negro population of the South Atlantic, the East South Central and the West South Central States.
Página 50 - I was affected whilst under its influence with a nervousness which I never felt before or since. A disposition to start upon slight alarms — a want of decision in feeling and acting, which has not usually been my failing, an acute sensibility to trifling inconveniences — and an unnecessary apprehension of contingent misfortunes, rise to my memory as connected with my vegetable diet, although they may very possibly have been entirely the result of the disorder, and not of the cure.
Página 244 - ... in a word, from which the man can by-and-by no more escape than his coat-sleeve can suddenly fall into a new set of folds. On the whole, it is best he should not escape. It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.
Página 121 - Arms of old were hands nails and teeth and stones and boughs broken off from the forests, and flame and fire, as soon as they had become known. Afterwards the force of iron and copper was discovered ; and the use of copper was known before that of iron, as its nature is easier to work and it is found in greater quantity.
Página 52 - What a detestable feeling this fluttering of the heart is! I know it is nothing organic, and that it is entirely nervous; but the sickening effects of it are dispiriting to a degree. Is it the body brings it on the mind, or the mind that inflicts...
Página 51 - No foxhunter ever prepared himself for the field by more substantial appliances. His table was always provided, in addition to the usually plentiful delicacies of a Scotch breakfast, with some solid article, on which he did most lusty...