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Page 244
But just because they lend themselves so effectively to systematic treatment such facts are the least important , the least illuminating , the least central of all .
But just because they lend themselves so effectively to systematic treatment such facts are the least important , the least illuminating , the least central of all .
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Birds when we notice them are generally well - fed or at least active . We rarely see them when they are ill or starving ; we miss most of the violent deaths by hawk or owl . And so we are apt to forget the terrible mortality which all ...
Birds when we notice them are generally well - fed or at least active . We rarely see them when they are ill or starving ; we miss most of the violent deaths by hawk or owl . And so we are apt to forget the terrible mortality which all ...
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Indeed , if doctors no longer practise this facile art of verbosity , at least the maker of patent foods and medicines has clung to his ancient tradition , for he well knows that almost anything can be sold for almost any purpose as ...
Indeed , if doctors no longer practise this facile art of verbosity , at least the maker of patent foods and medicines has clung to his ancient tradition , for he well knows that almost anything can be sold for almost any purpose as ...
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CALIFORNIA | 1 |
Polands Tenth Birthday Charlotte Kellogg | 3 |
1914 E | 13 |
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