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... present knowledge does not warrant the conclusion that any of these changes are the progressive steps from lower to higher forms of vegetable organ- isms . The classification of fungi is based on the mode of fructification . Ac- cording ...
... present knowledge does not warrant the conclusion that any of these changes are the progressive steps from lower to higher forms of vegetable organ- isms . The classification of fungi is based on the mode of fructification . Ac- cording ...
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... present day there has existed a dis- position to decry applied science and to sneer at the practical man . Yet I ... presents . The fields of biology , morphology , physiology and psychology are more inviting than formerly . Nor is the ...
... present day there has existed a dis- position to decry applied science and to sneer at the practical man . Yet I ... presents . The fields of biology , morphology , physiology and psychology are more inviting than formerly . Nor is the ...
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... present regarded as dangerous . High tension currents are , however , available for public street lighting , and are very satisfactorily employed for this purpose . There is a very senseless crusade being conducted just now in certain ...
... present regarded as dangerous . High tension currents are , however , available for public street lighting , and are very satisfactorily employed for this purpose . There is a very senseless crusade being conducted just now in certain ...
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... present form , for our rooms and offices . It is , therefore , a lamp that is more likely to replace arc lamps than the present glow lamps , as made by Edison and Swan . It has , however , shown us a direction in which economy can be ...
... present form , for our rooms and offices . It is , therefore , a lamp that is more likely to replace arc lamps than the present glow lamps , as made by Edison and Swan . It has , however , shown us a direction in which economy can be ...
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... present . Nevertheless , the cost of supplying electricity now is far less than was the cost of supplying gas in the early days of its introduction . But why draw a comparison ? People do not compare the cost of gas with that of candles ...
... present . Nevertheless , the cost of supplying electricity now is far less than was the cost of supplying gas in the early days of its introduction . But why draw a comparison ? People do not compare the cost of gas with that of candles ...
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Página 56 - And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of Congress, in contradistinction from the navigable waters of the States, when they form in their ordinary condition by themselves, or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is or may be carried on with other States or foreign countries in the customary modes in which such commerce is conducted by water.
Página 288 - twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.
Página 266 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 271 - Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Página 253 - And the general assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this state.
Página 56 - Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of being used, in their ordinary condition, as highways for commerce, over which trade and travel are or may be conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water.
Página 269 - Oh ermined Judge whose duty to society is, now, to doom the ragged criminal to punishment and death, hadst thou never, Man, a duty to discharge in barring up the hundred open gates that wooed him to the felon's dock, and throwing but ajar the portals to a decent life?
Página 471 - These sayings are true at all times, and equally true that " a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
Página 113 - Palissy! within thy breast Burned the hot fever of unrest; Thine was the prophet's vision, thine The exultation, the divine Insanity of noble minds, That never falters nor abates, But labors and endures and waits, Till all that it foresees it finds, Or what it cannot find creates!
Página 517 - Bacon, that the words of prophecy are to be interpreted as the words of one 'with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years.