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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...n based on his judgments and to be left alone in an apartment in a foreign country would be one major discomfort she would not tolerate. He began to m... ...fficers, part of an educated middle class, and a million other activities, classifications, and identities, this traditional greeting with the folded ... ...he whiter he was, the more such Thais seemed to own the enterprises of the country. To his brother, Kumpee, like the father, he had existed as a verba... ...ssed by blandly in dizzying headaches caused by the sun of the weatherless country during the dry season. When the rainy season set in there was the ... ...y. It just shows that nobody thinks anything out. Maybe Heaven is just a Country Club only for Christian Hara Krishnas who say Christ is salvation i... ... much into rote." Jatupon didn't know who the Hara Krishnas were or what a Country Club was but these items didn't detract from his positive impressio...

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Cyclone Nargis, Myanmar : Risk Reduction in Natural Resource Management

By: Dr. John Espie Leake

... landscape scale for extended periods, even if such action may be negative in aggregate over time. Chapter Four then changes tack to introduce the country of Myanmar and Cyclone Nargis as a case study, which Chapters Five to Nine use to discuss the impact of Nargis on the Delta environment and its community under different classifications to illustrate different factors...

... 44 Chapter 4 –Myanmar and Tropical Cyclone Nargis 48 Overview of the Cyclone 50 The Country of Myanmar 53 Economy and Political Developments 55 Chapter 5 - Response to the Cyclone – Setting 58 The Setting of TC N...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...sity. The author wishes to thank Ms. Lidija Rangelovska for sharing her Country Assessment Survey results for Macedonia with the author. Her surve... ...ts international obligations to the IMF and the World Bank. Generally, a country can ease interest rates, or provide a fiscal boost to the economy b... ...ey will take advantage of existing schemes (and ask for more, pitting one country against another). But these will never be the determining factors ... ...t rose by double the amount in countries with lax labour legislation. The country with the most generous unemployment benefits saw its unemployment ... ...ts saw its unemployment rate grow by five times the rate of the stingiest country. And in countries with highly coordinated wage bargaining, unemplo... ...mergence of almost universally applied UN-sponsored Standard National Job Classifications: How many are employed and not reported or registered? How...

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A Unifying Field in Logics : Neutrosophic Logic. Neutrosophy, Neutrosophic Set, Neutrosophic Probability

By: Florentin Smarandache

..., but I was inspired from the 'upside-down situation' that existed in the country. I started from politic, social, and immediately got to literature... ...) unconditioned - of one's own will; for example, the today's third world country people imitating/following the western ideology, politics, culture... ...ic neutrosophy: s/t. c) An Illusion: Suppose you travel to a third world country, for example Romania. You arrive in the capital city of Bucharest... ... of Bucharest, late in the night, and want to exchange a $100 bill to the country’s currencies, which are called “lei”. All exchange offices are clo... ...hief. 80 You give him the $100 bill, he gives you the equivalent in the country’s currency, i.e. 25,000 lei. But the laws of the country do not al... ... Logics (classical logic). The criteria are not exhausted. There are sub-classifications too. Let’s take the Modal Logic which is an extension of...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...t soon thereafter: ―The golden afternoon of the Roman occupation—when the countryside lay at peace, dotted with opulent villas surrounded by fertile... ...he twentieth century.‖ Wealthy British-Roman citizens built into their country houses a hypocaust central heating system with underground furnace... ...d penny newspapers and multiplied the total newspaper circulation in this country more than tenfold between 1886 and 1900. It jumped from three mill... ...le for Andrew Carnegie’s public libraries. Melvil Dewey’s Decimal Classifications system made them easy to find by checking data cards in...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...t soon thereafter: ―The golden afternoon of the Roman occupation—when the countryside lay at peace, dotted with opulent villas surrounded by fertile... ... the twentieth century.‖ Wealthy British-Roman citizens built into their country houses a hypocaust central heating system with underground furnace... ...d penny newspapers and multiplied the total newspaper circulation in this country more than tenfold between 1886 and 1900. It jumped from three mill... ...le for Andrew Carnegie’s public libraries. Melvil Dewey’s Decimal Classifications system made them easy to find by checking data cards in...

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Chicago Manual of Style

By: University of Chicago

...me, His Majesty, His Grace; the Apostle to the Gentiles, "the Father of his Country;" order of the Red Eagle, Knight Commander of the Bath; "Allow ... ...he programme was "Our German Visitor;" The king's motto is " For God and My Country." NoTE.-T~~ Botanicd Gasette, in footnotes, uses no quotation m... ...d not reach the English societies in time to secure a full quota from that country. Sir Henry Campbell, who had the matter in charge, being absent ... ...ld not be preceded by a comma: "the admirable political institutions of the country;" "a hand- some, wealthy young man." 134. Participial clauses, ... ...ce which should be hyphenated, and which do not fall under any of the above classifications : after-years bas-relief bee-line bill-of-fare birth...

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A History of U. S. Communications Security (Volumes I and Ii);1973

By: David G. Boak

... as a whole be made safe from the TEMPEST point of view before we would authorize traffic of all classifications to be processed. This brought enough ... ... vulnerabilities were pervasive. Nonh Vietnamese and Viet Cons qents bad inftltrated most of the country. Yet the Purple Dragons were never able to de... ...secure the world." Some still think. so. (U) After Vietnam, there was a strona consensus in this country that the U.S. would DOt qain commit forces to... ...ns for a decade or more unless some truly vital interest was at state - like the invasion of our country. There was a correlative view that such an ev... ...rne usets. In the SIGINT user's case, it was because they were already equipped when tbey lOt in country~ bad used it previously, knew, accepted, or c...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ctly valid couples. "I am an Israeli ..." Therefore: "I am not ... (a citizen of country X, which is not Israel)". You can safely derive the tru... ...rian" implies 220 possible positive statements of the type "I am ... (a citizen of country X, which is not India)", including the statement "I am a... ...with them my affiliation to the human species. But my moral obligations towards my countrymen supersede these obligation. I share with my compatrio... ...other human being)" is easily over-ruled by the moral obligation to kill for one's country. The imperative "though shall not steal" is superseded b... ...contradict and conflict with each other. In the examples above, killing (for one's country) and stealing (for one's nation) are moral obligations, ... ...criptive, or informative, sentence. In this we also include ascriptions, examples, classifications, etc. The expressive sentence is also objective ...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...ctly valid couples. "I am an Israeli ..." Therefore: "I am not ... (a citizen of country X, which is not Israel)". You can safely derive the tru... ...rian" implies 220 possible positive statements of the type "I am ... (a citizen of country X, which is not India)", including the statement "I am a... ...with them my affiliation to the human species. But my moral obligations towards my countrymen supersede these obligation. I share with my compatrio... ...other human being)" is easily over-ruled by the moral obligation to kill for one's country. The imperative "though shall not steal" is superseded b... ...contradict and conflict with each other. In the examples above, killing (for one's country) and stealing (for one's nation) are moral obligations, ... ...criptive, or informative, sentence. In this we also include ascriptions, examples, classifications, etc. The expressive sentence is also objective ...

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The Religious Dimension

By: Donald Broadribb

...so called Theravada), one of which tends to dominate in any given Buddhist country. Loosely speaking, the Mahayana tends to stress the possibility of ... ...of both religious and so- cial reform. It met no serious resistance in its country of origin (that was to come centuries later, with the resurgence of... ...f Bulgaria, nor of Saqsin; I am not of the Kingdom of Iraquain, nor of the country of Khora-san. I am not of this world, nor of the next, nor of Parad... ...properly have more to do with the value-judgments of the person making the classifications than the content or origin of the experiences. I would very... ...minority, some have formed a sepa- rate Aboriginal nation within their own country. They do not, however, seek to reject the benefits of civilization ... ...inua- tion through religious rites and practices. An Aborigine can say “My country knows me.” The areas of neighboring tribes often overlap, giving oc...

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Analysis of Social Aspects of Migrant Labourers Living with Hiv/Aids Using Fuzzy Theory and Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...cases because of environmental degradation. In between these two diverse classifications, there exist a great mass of people, whose migration is a ... ...mbalur district. He is married and has switched his job from working in a country medicine shop to a shop in Burma Bazaar. He earlier worked in the ... ...l! This was surprising. He had gone to Mumbai in order to go to a foreign country. He says that he was basically an agriculturist coolie. He was lat... ...s that he always had money to visit CSWs though he was poor. He has taken country medicine for 60 days but he is of the opinion that it was of no us... ...anything about AIDS. He is a bachelor and when he had the disease he used country medicine for cure. He has hope that if he takes the medicine regul... ... and only after admitting in this hospital he feels better. He has taken country medicine. No one in his family knows about his seropositivity. He ...

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Encyclopedia of Home Remedies for Better Life

By: Dr Izharul Hasan

...ason • Wheezing, dry cough, hoarseness, or chronic sore throat There are two classifications of acidosis: respiratory and metabolic. Respiratory aci... ...se and other circulatory conditions are the number-one cause of death in this country, killing nearly one million Americans every year. You could be... ...is means that this disease is prevalent in around 12% of all the women in the country. The worst part is that around 70% to 80% of all the breast can... ...ent of prostate disorders. Take about 30 milligrams of this mineral everyday. Country Life Chelated Zinc -- 50 mg - 100 Tablets 6. Vitamin E is bene...

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Beauchamp's Career

By: George Meredith

...HAMP’S CAREER By George Meredith 1897 BOOK 1 CHAPTER I THE CHAMPION OF HIS COUNTRY WHEN YOUNG Nevil Beauchamp was throwing off his midshipman’s jacket... ...e. Things were not so bad. Panic, however, sent up a plaintive whine. What country had anything like our treasures to defend? countless riches, beauti... ...had been at work all the time, and were at work now. They could assure the country, that though they flourished no trumpets, they positively guarantee... ...and navy during its term of office, and proclaimed itself watch-dog of the country, which is at all events an office of a kind. Hereupon the ambassado... ...d dance away his gout, partly illustrates the action of the Press upon the country: and per- haps the country shaken may suffer a comparison with the ... ...rderliness, like a City procession under the conduct of the police, and to classifications of things according to their public value: decidedly no ben...

...Excerpt: The Champion Of His Country. When young Nevil Beauchamp was throwing off his midshipman?s jacket for a holiday in the garb of peace, we had across Channel a host of dreadful military officers flashing swords at us for some critical observations ...

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Hunting Sketches

By: Anthony Trollope

... thirty years since, the hunting man had his hunting near to him. He was a country gentleman who considered himself to be energetic if he went out twi... ...rn whether the day be practicable or not till he finds himself down in the country. But we will suppose our friend to be located in some hunting distr... ...ertainly there is a crust, a very manifest crust. Though he puts up in the country, he has to go sixteen miles to the meet, and has no means of knowin... ...s dead knowl- edge to direct him. He scorns to ask a question as he passes countrymen in his course, but he would give five guineas to know exactly wh... ...e two classes of women who ride to hounds, or, rather, among many possible classifications, there are two to which I will now call attention. There is... ...is that the English farmer contributes to hunting in En- gland? The French countryman cannot be made to under- stand it. You cannot induce him to beli...

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Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus

By: Mary Wollstonecraft

...doubtedly are in those undiscovered solitudes. What may not be expected in a country of eternal light? I may there discover the wondrous power which a... ...oyages. At that age I became acquainted with the celebrated poets of our own country; but it was only when it had ceased to be in my power to derive i... ... necessity of becoming acquainted with more languages than that of my native country. Now I am twenty eight and am in reality more illiterate than man... ... honour to my friend, who, when he found the father inexorable, quitted his country, nor re turned until he heard that his former mistress was marri... ...ess. He passed his younger days perpetually occupied by the af fairs of his country; a variety of circumstances had prevented his marrying early, nor... ...ad left to us, as an easier task, to give new names and arrange in connected classifications the facts which they in a great degree had been the instr...

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First and Last Things : A Confession of Faith and a Rule of Life

By: H. G. Wells

...rence. This ideal of uniqueness in all individuals is not only true of the classifications of material science; it is true and still more evidently tr... ...ss, some sublime, some—such as pride—wicked. I do not readily accept these classifications. Many people seem to make a selection among their motives w... ...to make a selection among their motives without much enquiry, taking those classifications as just; they seek to lead what they call pure lives or use... ...es systematically and enduringly, but dimly he loves also his city and his country, his creed and his race; he loves it may be less intensely but over... ...central organization. I admit it becomes a very confusing riddle in such a country as England to deter- mine which is the Catholic Church; whether it ... ...st as obstructed and embar- rassed ministers of State can best serve their country at times by resigning office and appealing to the public judgment b... ...er of the minority and all his aims were specifically renounced. And if no country goes so far as that, nearly all countries and all churches make som... ... has physiological idiosyncrasies too that are indifferent to bio- logical classifications and moral generalities. It is not true that his absorbent v...

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Sons of the Soil

By: Honoré de Balzac

...he “tiers etat.” None of these Erostrates, however, have dared to face the country soli- tudes and study the unceasing conspiracy of those whom we ter... ...ith one head and twenty million arms, is at work perpetually; crouching in country districts, intrenched in municipal councils, un- der arms in the na... ... miller’s boy, who was already watching me. No matter where you are in the country, however solitary you may think yourself, you are certain to be the... ...u may think yourself, you are certain to be the focus of the two eyes of a country bumpkin; a laborer rests on his hoe, a vine-dresser straightens his... ...h fruit-trees, and numerous little gardens are strewn here and there,—true country gardens with everything in them; flowers, onions, cabbages and grap... ...e realize, remedied these abuses by means of certain consecrated lives, by classifications and categories and by those particular counterpoises since ...

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A Modern Utopia

By: H. G. Wells

... villa gardens before he may ex- pand in his little scrap of reserved open country. Such is al- ready the poor Londoner’s miserable fate…. Our Utopia ... ...d to-day; the touring clubs and hotel associations that have tariffed that country and France so effectually will have had their fine Utopian equivale... ...pinewoods, primrose-strewn tracks amidst the budding thickets of the lower country, paths running beside rushing streams, paths across the wide spaces... ...land or Switzerland or Italy. Away on either side the lights of the little country homes up the mountain slopes will glow. I figure it at night, becau... ...otanist. “Yes,” I say, “we have.” I expand. “We have come so far that this country of yours seems very strange indeed to us.” “The mountains?” “Not on... ...ian mind. Throughout Utopia there is, of course, no other than provisional classifications, since every being is regarded as finally unique, but for p... ...n an- tagonism to the State organisation. Obviously, this is the rudest of classifications, and no Uto- pian has ever supposed it to be a classificati... ...ts, to mingle something very like animosity with that suspicion. For crude classifications and false generalisations are the curse of all organised hu... ...ence. This idea of unique- ness in all individuals is not only true of the classifications of material science; it is true, and still more evidently t...

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The Confidence- Man

By: Herman Melville

...-Man the Mississippi, and the brothers Harpe, the Thugs of the Green River country, in Kentucky—creatures, with others of the sort, one and all exterm... ... a tossed look, almost linty, as if, traveling night and day from some far country beyond the prairies, he had long been without the solace of a bed. ... ...as the question of a bystander, umbrella in hand; a middle- aged person, a country merchant apparently, whose natural good-feeling had been made at le... ..., why then—you may abandon ‘em!” “What does all that mean, now?” asked the country mer- chant, staring. “Nothing; the foiled wolf’s parting howl,” sai... ... him. “Yes, my poor fellow, I have confidence in you,” now ex- claimed the country merchant before named, whom the negro’s appeal, coming so piteously... ...as first brought stuffed to England, the natural- ists, appealing to their classifications, maintained that there was, in reality, no such creature; t...

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The Ambassadors

By: Henry James

...together while she answered, as they went, that the most “hopeless” of her countryfolk were in general precisely those she liked best. All sorts of ot... ...al tower and waterside fields, of huddled English town and ordered English country. Too deep al- most for words was the delight of these things to Str... ...ly waited; I’ve told it to people I’ve met in the cars—the fact is, such a country as this ain’t my kind of country anyway. There ain’t a country I’ve... ...ther functions—an agent for repatriation. I want to re-people our stricken country. What will become of it else? I want to discourage others.” The ord... ... of the tailors, though it was just over the heads of the tailors that his countryman most loftily looked. This gave Miss Gostrey a grasped opportu- n... ...her said, “of people who are not nice.” “I delight,” she replied, “in your classifications. But do you want me,” she asked, “to give you in the matter...

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Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy

By: John Stuart Mill

... the adoption of some corresponding de- gree of freedom of trade with this country, by the nation from which the commodities are imported. ESSA ESSA E... ...e advantageous than its production, it is not nec- essary that the foreign country should be able to produce it with less labour and capital than ours... ... in the production of some other article which is in demand in the foreign country, we may be able to ob- tain a greater return to our labour and capi... ...hange, though it has cost us less, would have cost him more. As often as a country possesses two com- 7 John Stuart Mill modities, one of which it ca... ...oduce with less labour, com- paratively to what it would cost in a foreign country, than the other; so often it is the interest of the country to expo... ...strikingly in opposition and contradistinction to one another, that in all classifications of our knowledge they have been kept apart. These are, phys...

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On the Origin of Species

By: Charles Darwin

...ed, and com- mon species vary most — Species of the larger gen- era in any country vary more than the species of the smaller genera — Many of the spec... ...breed, though living long under not very close confinement in their native country! This is gener- ally attributed to vitiated instincts; but how many... ...ust mention that carnivorous animals, even from the tropics, breed in this country pretty freely under con- finement, with the exception of the planti... ...ct of use. Not a single domestic animal can be named which has not in some country drooping ears; and the view sug- gested by some authors, that the d... ...herefore, some of them must have been carried back again into their native country; but not one has ever become wild or feral, though the dovecot-pige... ...arious degrees of modification, which is par- tially revealed to us by our classifications. Let us now consider the rules followed in classifi- cation... ...should be of equal importance with those de- rived from the adult, for our classifications of course include all ages of each species. But it is by no... ..., on the view of classification tacitly including the idea of descent. Our classifications are often plainly influenced by chains of affinities. Nothi... ...ver a wide range; and thus the septenary, quinary, quaternary, and ternary classifications have probably arisen. As the modified descendants of domina...

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An Englishman Looks at the World Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks Upon Contemporary Matters

By: H. G. Wells

... motor-car and its engine was being worked out “over there,” while in this country the mechanically propelled road vehicle, lest it should frighten th... ...... The universities are poor and spiritless, with no ambition to lead the country. I met a Boy Scout recently. He was hopeful in his way, but a littl... ...ds of prosperous Americans to summer in Europe. Compared with any European country, the whole popula- tion of the United States is fluid. Equally nota... ...re already straining against the limits of existing political areas. Every country contains now an increasing ingredient of unenfranchised Uitlanders.... ... contains now an increasing ingredient of unenfranchised Uitlanders. Every country finds a grow- ing section of its home-born people either living lar... ...for methods of comparison between work and work, they begin to emulate the classifications and exact measurements of a science, and to set up ideals a... ...he authoritative parents of sociology, we shall have to substitute for the classifications of the social sciences an inquiry into the chief literary f...

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Fanny's First Play

By: George Bernard Shaw

... would not rest in an English grave, or my clay mix with the earth of that country. I believe the thought would drive me mad on my deathbed could I su... ...father’s time. TROTTER. Well, I must say! FANNY. Just so. Thats one of our classifications in the Cam- bridge Fabian Society. TROTTER. Classifications... ...immense elan] Your 64 Fanny’s First Play daughter, madam, is superb. Your country is a model to the rest of Europe. If you were a Frenchman, stifled ... ...e middle of the table] It is not gentlemanly to regard the service of your country as disgrace- ful. It is gentlemanly to marry the lady you make love...

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Crime Its Cause and Treatment

By: Clarence Darrow

...ng portion of this docu- ment: And the Lord showed me [Peter] a very great country out- 14 side of this world, exceeding bright with light, and the a... ...lad in the raiment of shining angels and their raiment was like unto their country; and angels hovered about them there. And the glory of the dwellers... ... To many it makes no ap- peal, although music and art and beauty do. In no country has society so utterly neglected and ignored the emotional side of ... ... of the city. All crime is doubtless much more common in the city than the country, and the young criminal especially is a product of the crowded comm... ...ms and almshouses. Every child needs the open air and the open life of the country. He needs, first of all, exercise which should be in the form of ou... ...aside and the emotions have their way. There are, of course, certain broad classifications of homi- cides. A considerable number, perhaps more than an... ...er delayed and the disaster seems not so hard to bear. In a sense, all the classifications as to the cause of crime are misleading and worthless. Your...

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Notwithstanding the Discipline Which Marechal Suchet Had Introduced into His Army Corps

By: Honoré de Balzac

...zzling eyes and the scarlet lips of a well-arched mouth. The bodice of the country set off the lines of a figure that swayed as easily as a branch of ... ...eriod when the French Revolution changed the man- ners and morals of every country which served as the scene of its wars, a street prostitute came to ... ...och, because it was an epoch when all men were endeavoring to rise. Social classifications ready-made are perhaps a great boon even for the people. Na...

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Mankind in the Making

By: H. G. Wells

... it was a mere formality, a curious survival of mediævalism cherished by a country that makes no breaks with its past. The spirit and idea of the whol... ...nd invincible kingdom of Kent in which I write and that extremely inferior country, England, which was con- quered by the Normans and brought under th... ...istent, more intellectualized and less intense physical de- sires than the countryside. Moral qualities that were a disad- vantage in the dispersed st... ...t. He tells me that it is the practice of many large school boards in this country to dismiss women teachers on marriage, or to refuse promotion to th... ...towns. Unclassified “violence” also accounts for more infant deaths in the country than in towns. This 56 Mankind in the Making suggests pretty clear... ...d already almost impregnably in the mind, certain primary distinctions and classifications. Many children are called stupid, and begin their education...

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Essays

By: Ralph Waldo Emerson

...t he must make all circumstances indifferent. Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to... ...es you backward to the phraseology of some old mouldered nation in another country, in another world, believe him not. Is the acorn better than the oa... ...cency. But chiefly is this apparent in creeds and churches, which are also classifications of some pow- erful mind acting on the elemental thought of ... ...d the same way? Why should all give dollars? It is very inconvenient to us country folk, and we do not think any good will come of it. We have not dol... ...e engaging, half-artful, half-artless ways of school-girls who go into the country shops to buy a skein of silk or a sheet of paper, and talk half an ... ...ssages of life and death. It is fit for serene days and graceful gifts and country rambles, but also for rough roads and hard fare, shipwreck, poverty...

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The Varieties of Religious Experience

By: William James

... hope it may continue to do so. As the years go by, I hope that many of my countrymen may be asked to lecture in the Scottish universities, changing p... ...nary religious believer, who follows the con- ventional observances of his country, whether it be Buddhist, Christian, or Mohammedan. His religion has... ...y fine weather, and until within a few years used to walk Sundays into the country, twelve miles often, with no fatigue, and bicycle forty or fifty. I... ...iseases that have been diagnosed and treated by the best physicians of the country, or which prominent hospitals have tried their hand at curing, but ... ...so have to suffer. Most cases are mixed cases, and we should not treat our classifications with too much re- spect. Moreover, it is only a relatively ... ...e two types are violently contrasted; though here as in most other current classifications, the radical extremes are somewhat ideal abstractions, and ... ...was about to float, I turned with them towards my childhood, my family, my country, all that was dear and sacred to me: the inflexible current of my t... ... cisms of one set of these by the adherents of another. Of late, impartial classifications and comparisons have become possible, alongside of the denu...

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Notes from the Underground

By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

...is a wretched, horrid one in the outskirts of the town. My servant is an old country woman, ill natured from stupidity, and, moreover, there is alway... ... this advantage is remarkable from the very fact that it breaks down all our classifications, and continually shatters every system constructed by lov...

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Democracy and Education

By: John Dewey

...ub, is another. Passing beyond these more inti- mate groups, there is in a country like our own a variety of races, religious affiliations, economic d... ...line of state institutions and laws. In this spirit, Germany was the first country to undertake a public, universal, and com- pulsory system of educat... ...creator. To paraphrase 120 Democracy & Education the old saying about the country and the town, God made the original human organs and faculties, man... ...s upon the course things are taking. But even for an onlooker in a neutral country, the significance of every move made, of every advance here and ret... ... a thoughtful following of the war on the part of an onlooker in a neutral country, he too will think inef- fectively in the degree in which his prefe... ...ect matter. It includes making distinctions, definitions, divi- sions, and classifications for the mere sake of making them—with no objective in exper...

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