The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 142Atlantic Monthly Company, 1928 - American essays |
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... reason the sea birds shun it . Despite their system of village land ownership , the Puka - Pukans all share alike . Theirs is , I imagine , one of the few examples on earth of a successful communistic government . There is no private ...
... reason the sea birds shun it . Despite their system of village land ownership , the Puka - Pukans all share alike . Theirs is , I imagine , one of the few examples on earth of a successful communistic government . There is no private ...
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... reason it was necessary for the Rever- end Mr. Johns , the missionary who occasionally visits the island , to insist that no child of school age should sleep between the hours of 8 and 10 A.M. During these hours Sea Foam teaches the ...
... reason it was necessary for the Rever- end Mr. Johns , the missionary who occasionally visits the island , to insist that no child of school age should sleep between the hours of 8 and 10 A.M. During these hours Sea Foam teaches the ...
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... reason that the transfer of $ 1,400,000,000 of the world's gold stock from foreign bank reserves , where it was being used as a basis for credit , to our own vaults , VOL . 142 - NO . 1 where it was held in complete idleness , should ...
... reason that the transfer of $ 1,400,000,000 of the world's gold stock from foreign bank reserves , where it was being used as a basis for credit , to our own vaults , VOL . 142 - NO . 1 where it was held in complete idleness , should ...
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... reason to believe that our net debt to foreigners on short - time account is far greater now than it was in 1926 . A good deal of concern has been shown about this situation . It has been suggested that at any moment we might be called ...
... reason to believe that our net debt to foreigners on short - time account is far greater now than it was in 1926 . A good deal of concern has been shown about this situation . It has been suggested that at any moment we might be called ...
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... reason of wrong labels . Unfermented grape juice may be a very nice drink , but nothing is gained by calling it Château Margaux . II The Chinese poets , then , attempted something altogether different from the prosodic anarchy of some ...
... reason of wrong labels . Unfermented grape juice may be a very nice drink , but nothing is gained by calling it Château Margaux . II The Chinese poets , then , attempted something altogether different from the prosodic anarchy of some ...
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