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Page 21
... whole explanation might just as easily have been put in terms of self - interest . Self - interest demanded that we make a change . The continued inflow of gold was , or should have been , a matter of the greatest concern . It must have ...
... whole explanation might just as easily have been put in terms of self - interest . Self - interest demanded that we make a change . The continued inflow of gold was , or should have been , a matter of the greatest concern . It must have ...
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... whole circular area sank a little , and a touch identified it . All around was the evidence of con- siderable wave action , sand ripples an inch in depth , and it was hard to under- stand how this bit of flaccid animal jelly could ...
... whole circular area sank a little , and a touch identified it . All around was the evidence of con- siderable wave action , sand ripples an inch in depth , and it was hard to under- stand how this bit of flaccid animal jelly could ...
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... whole object of Zoea for many weeks is to row itself furiously along , onward and upward as near the surface and light as possible , and to clutch at creatures still smaller and devour them . It kicks itself along through a whole world ...
... whole object of Zoea for many weeks is to row itself furiously along , onward and upward as near the surface and light as possible , and to clutch at creatures still smaller and devour them . It kicks itself along through a whole world ...
Page 43
... whole consciousness goes into his present song . The animal that has just escaped from imminent death is in a few minutes serene and happy again , with even pulse and quiet heart . But man broods over past and future , even though this ...
... whole consciousness goes into his present song . The animal that has just escaped from imminent death is in a few minutes serene and happy again , with even pulse and quiet heart . But man broods over past and future , even though this ...
Page 49
... whole in to - day , in the present moment . But the divine intelligence in him translates that ' now ' into tens or hundreds of thousands of years , seeing in the successive layers the rec- ord of an ocean at work for ages , piling up ...
... whole in to - day , in the present moment . But the divine intelligence in him translates that ' now ' into tens or hundreds of thousands of years , seeing in the successive layers the rec- ord of an ocean at work for ages , piling up ...
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