The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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A few weeks ago I saw a well - known male star in a not particularly interest- ing adaptation of a once popular novel , and the star bore himself like a human gentleman . He moved as slowly and as gracefully as he pleased .
A few weeks ago I saw a well - known male star in a not particularly interest- ing adaptation of a once popular novel , and the star bore himself like a human gentleman . He moved as slowly and as gracefully as he pleased .
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Under so- ciety - serving come obedience , respect for law , faithfulness in office , interest in the community , punctuality . Man- conserving is made up of generosity , spirit of helpfulness , home - making .
Under so- ciety - serving come obedience , respect for law , faithfulness in office , interest in the community , punctuality . Man- conserving is made up of generosity , spirit of helpfulness , home - making .
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He takes up arithmetic now because he has a compelling interest in it . Running the school and the classes on a democratic plan inevitably leads to a desire to study civics and politics . In these ways the student comes to get , as a ...
He takes up arithmetic now because he has a compelling interest in it . Running the school and the classes on a democratic plan inevitably leads to a desire to study civics and politics . In these ways the student comes to get , as a ...
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THE whole rural world is in a ferment of unrest , and there is an unparalleled volume and intensity of determined , if not angry , protest ; and an ominous swarming of occupational conferences , interest groupings , political move- ...
THE whole rural world is in a ferment of unrest , and there is an unparalleled volume and intensity of determined , if not angry , protest ; and an ominous swarming of occupational conferences , interest groupings , political move- ...
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Purely from self - interest , if for no higher motive , we should help them . All of us want to get back permanently to ' normalcy ' ; but is it reasonable to hope for that condition unless our greatest and most basic industry can be ...
Purely from self - interest , if for no higher motive , we should help them . All of us want to get back permanently to ' normalcy ' ; but is it reasonable to hope for that condition unless our greatest and most basic industry can be ...
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