The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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Page 55
... least . Then , if there comes a click in his internal time - clock , he may set out upon another quest more cabined , cribbed , and confined than any member of a Cook's tourist party . I once watched an ant with a piece of leaf which ...
... least . Then , if there comes a click in his internal time - clock , he may set out upon another quest more cabined , cribbed , and confined than any member of a Cook's tourist party . I once watched an ant with a piece of leaf which ...
Page 56
... least , four or five miles ahead of him . The Atta roads are clean swept , as straight as possible , and very conspicu- ous in the jungle . The chief high - roads leading from very large nests are a good foot across , and the white sand ...
... least , four or five miles ahead of him . The Atta roads are clean swept , as straight as possible , and very conspicu- ous in the jungle . The chief high - roads leading from very large nests are a good foot across , and the white sand ...
Page 58
... least exhausted giant would stagger to his four and a half remaining legs , hoist his assailant , to- gether with a mass of the midgets , high in air , and stagger for a few steps , be- fore falling beneath the onrush of new attackers ...
... least exhausted giant would stagger to his four and a half remaining legs , hoist his assailant , to- gether with a mass of the midgets , high in air , and stagger for a few steps , be- fore falling beneath the onrush of new attackers ...
Page 75
... least , the majority of us do , as represented by our lawmakers and our Supreme Court , which is a seizure , in essen- tially the same way , of socially usable property . We deny the claim of a mon- arch that his kingdom is his private ...
... least , the majority of us do , as represented by our lawmakers and our Supreme Court , which is a seizure , in essen- tially the same way , of socially usable property . We deny the claim of a mon- arch that his kingdom is his private ...
Page 83
... least , I think I would ; but this has been my home for so long , there is no one who would now be at all likely to call me , and you cannot be perfectly sure what you would do till the emergency arises . ' There was a subtle suggestion ...
... least , I think I would ; but this has been my home for so long , there is no one who would now be at all likely to call me , and you cannot be perfectly sure what you would do till the emergency arises . ' There was a subtle suggestion ...
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