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... brary association . We all regret Mr. Wyer's inability to be present with us to - day and we deplore the compelling cause that has made his ab- sence inevitable . In this emergency the Executive board members feel themselves ...
... brary association . We all regret Mr. Wyer's inability to be present with us to - day and we deplore the compelling cause that has made his ab- sence inevitable . In this emergency the Executive board members feel themselves ...
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... brary in the state which asks such assist- ance . The fact remains , however , that an infinite multiplication of municipal libraries in California would not reach the entire people , nor , acting independently , would they make for ...
... brary in the state which asks such assist- ance . The fact remains , however , that an infinite multiplication of municipal libraries in California would not reach the entire people , nor , acting independently , would they make for ...
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... brary can be given to a branch librarian ? What are the agreements and what are the differences in the underlying condi- tions ? How much actual and absolute in- dependence of action can be given to the one and not to the other ? Let us ...
... brary can be given to a branch librarian ? What are the agreements and what are the differences in the underlying condi- tions ? How much actual and absolute in- dependence of action can be given to the one and not to the other ? Let us ...
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... brary money spent for " poky old books " on religion and philosophy ; while the reader of " solid literature " is pained to see the concessions made to the perverted tastes of readers of " silly novels . " All these classes have their ...
... brary money spent for " poky old books " on religion and philosophy ; while the reader of " solid literature " is pained to see the concessions made to the perverted tastes of readers of " silly novels . " All these classes have their ...
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... brary and the whole staff . Under civil ser- vice , employees know that their positions are practically safe , and ... brary he should have authority here , as the institution may succeed or fail according to the judgment shown in ...
... brary and the whole staff . Under civil ser- vice , employees know that their positions are practically safe , and ... brary he should have authority here , as the institution may succeed or fail according to the judgment shown in ...
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Página 135 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are...
Página 72 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Página 210 - Let me live in a house by the side of the road Where the race of men go by — They are good, they are bad, they are weak, they are strong, Wise, foolish — so am I.
Página 156 - We have been proud of our industrial achievements, but we have not hitherto stopped thoughtfully enough to count the human cost, the cost of lives snuffed out, of energies overtaxed and broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen pitilessly the years through.
Página 241 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. 5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
Página 318 - ... 5 cents for the first pound and 1 cent for each additional pound.
Página 240 - DO ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping in the nest, The young fawns are playing with the shadows, The young flowers are blowing toward the west : But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly ! They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free.
Página 272 - Each Member brought a number of Books and presented them, to the Body ; and laying them on the Table, said these Words, or to this effect: 'I give these Books for the Founding of a College in this Colony.
Página 173 - Floods, drought, storms, tornadoes, untimely frosts, backward seasons, blight, predatory beasts, animal and plant diseases render a season's great labor of no avail, or destroy the fruits of it within the hour. Along with these perennial discouragements comes the interminable round of getting up before sunrise and cooking, baking, dishwashing, sewing, mending, washing and Ironing clothes from day to day, week to week, month to month, and year to year...
Página 180 - But he was a priest to us all Of the wonder and bloom of the world, Which we saw with his eyes, and were glad.