Portraits and Principles of the World's Great Men and Women, with Practical Lessons on Successful Life by Over Fifty Leading Thinkers |
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Page 120
... of men like Garibaldi , Cavour , and Mazzini that in our day has unified Italy . Push is the word that explains the marvelous career of Napoleon . Under all difficulties and discouragements whatsoever , his motto was 120 THE MAN OF PUSH .
... of men like Garibaldi , Cavour , and Mazzini that in our day has unified Italy . Push is the word that explains the marvelous career of Napoleon . Under all difficulties and discouragements whatsoever , his motto was 120 THE MAN OF PUSH .
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... Italy to find the cause of the plague which is sweeping away hundreds of his fellow beings . Patriotism is simply acting on principle toward one's country ; philanthropy is acting on principle to- ward humanity ; and religion acting on ...
... Italy to find the cause of the plague which is sweeping away hundreds of his fellow beings . Patriotism is simply acting on principle toward one's country ; philanthropy is acting on principle to- ward humanity ; and religion acting on ...
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... Italy , Greece , and Tur- key . On his return from this voyage he was appointed mineralogist and geologist to United States Exploring Expedition to be sent to the South Pacific , but as the expedi- tion did not sail until August , 1838 ...
... Italy , Greece , and Tur- key . On his return from this voyage he was appointed mineralogist and geologist to United States Exploring Expedition to be sent to the South Pacific , but as the expedi- tion did not sail until August , 1838 ...
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... Italy , especially in Venice , with a view of reforming landscape painting and domes- tic architecture , and he published notable works illustrated with his own drawings , which awakened much criticisim . In 1867 he was elected Rede ...
... Italy , especially in Venice , with a view of reforming landscape painting and domes- tic architecture , and he published notable works illustrated with his own drawings , which awakened much criticisim . In 1867 he was elected Rede ...
Page 496
... Italian , Spanish , Chinese , and Jap- anese , and accepted as among the very chief epistles of the doctrine of evolution . John Tyndall , philosopher , author , educator , born in Leighlin Bridge , Carlow , Ireland , August 21 , 1820 ...
... Italian , Spanish , Chinese , and Jap- anese , and accepted as among the very chief epistles of the doctrine of evolution . John Tyndall , philosopher , author , educator , born in Leighlin Bridge , Carlow , Ireland , August 21 , 1820 ...
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