The Conduct of Life, and Society and SolitudeMacmillan and Company, 1883 - 520 oldal |
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... effect , and may be fought off . commonly extorts some benefit from the vanquished enemy . The mischievous torrent is taught to drudge for man ; the wild beasts he makes useful for food , And , whilst art draws out the venom , it or ...
... effect , and may be fought off . commonly extorts some benefit from the vanquished enemy . The mischievous torrent is taught to drudge for man ; the wild beasts he makes useful for food , And , whilst art draws out the venom , it or ...
30. oldal
... effect of cold , but is regulated by the supply of food proper to the animal . It becomes torpid when the fruit or prey it lives on is not in season , and regains its activity when its food is ready . feet on land ; fins in water ...
... effect of cold , but is regulated by the supply of food proper to the animal . It becomes torpid when the fruit or prey it lives on is not in season , and regains its activity when its food is ready . feet on land ; fins in water ...
33. oldal
... effect . Nature magically suits the man to his fortunes , by making these the fruit of his character . Ducks take to the water , eagles to the sky , waders to the sea- margin , hunters to the forest , clerks to counting- rooms ...
... effect . Nature magically suits the man to his fortunes , by making these the fruit of his character . Ducks take to the water , eagles to the sky , waders to the sea- margin , hunters to the forest , clerks to counting- rooms ...
81. oldal
... effect a perfect cause , and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose . He insures himself in every transaction , and likes small and sure gains . Probity and closeness to the facts are the basis , but the masters of the ...
... effect a perfect cause , and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose . He insures himself in every transaction , and likes small and sure gains . Probity and closeness to the facts are the basis , but the masters of the ...
86. oldal
Ralph Waldo Emerson. CONDUCT OF LIFE . [ III . battery exhibits the effects of electricity . The level of the sea is not more surely kept , than is the equilibrium of value in society , by the demand and supply and artifice or ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. CONDUCT OF LIFE . [ III . battery exhibits the effects of electricity . The level of the sea is not more surely kept , than is the equilibrium of value in society , by the demand and supply and artifice or ...
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