Literature and Life, Book 4Scott, Foresman, 1933 - American Literature |
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Page 187
... tion , and that which merely follows a beaten track , as I have said before , is fruitless labor - it dulls the minds of men rather than enlightens them . But when experimentation proceeds along methodical lines , smoothly and con ...
... tion , and that which merely follows a beaten track , as I have said before , is fruitless labor - it dulls the minds of men rather than enlightens them . But when experimentation proceeds along methodical lines , smoothly and con ...
Page 278
... tion . He began with compliments on my liberty ; said , he might pretend to some merit in it ; but , however , added that , if it had not been for the present situa- tion of things at court , perhaps I might not have obtained it so soon ...
... tion . He began with compliments on my liberty ; said , he might pretend to some merit in it ; but , however , added that , if it had not been for the present situa- tion of things at court , perhaps I might not have obtained it so soon ...
Page 285
... tion by leaping over sticks and creep- ing under them , the reader is to observe that they were first introduced by the grandfather of the Emperor now reign- ing , and grew to the present height by the gradual increase of party and fac- ...
... tion by leaping over sticks and creep- ing under them , the reader is to observe that they were first introduced by the grandfather of the Emperor now reign- ing , and grew to the present height by the gradual increase of party and fac- ...
Contents
HISTORY | 4 |
PART ONEPAGAN AND MEDIEVAL TIMES 55 B C 1500 A D | 5 |
SELECTIONS FOR CHAPTER I | 15 |
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