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... mind , as all men know , the nation could not live . But if the spirit of America were killed , even though the nation's body and mind , con- QUESTIONS 4. To what preceding paragraphs are paragraphs 16-20 related ? What are these ...
... mind , as all men know , the nation could not live . But if the spirit of America were killed , even though the nation's body and mind , con- QUESTIONS 4. To what preceding paragraphs are paragraphs 16-20 related ? What are these ...
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... mind and deduce the " laws " of its activity much guesswork would be eliminated from teaching : they could prescribe for their classes with as much confi- dence as a physician doses his malarial patients with quinine . And therefore ...
... mind and deduce the " laws " of its activity much guesswork would be eliminated from teaching : they could prescribe for their classes with as much confi- dence as a physician doses his malarial patients with quinine . And therefore ...
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... mind of the common man to their own base ends . Such a demagogue may get financial help from some person of wealth who is unaware of what the end result will be . With this backing , the demagogue may dominate the minds of the people ...
... mind of the common man to their own base ends . Such a demagogue may get financial help from some person of wealth who is unaware of what the end result will be . With this backing , the demagogue may dominate the minds of the people ...
Contents
SPACE ARRANGEMENT The Battlefield of Waterloo | 7 |
COMPARISON AND CONTRAST True and False Humor | 13 |
ANALOGY The Stagecoach from Looking Backward Edward Bellamy | 19 |
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