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Multum in Parvo Library, Vol. I, No. 2, February, 1894How to Become a Lightning CalculatorAccuracy should be first considered, then rapidity. Quick adders, by the way, are the most accurate. Write the numbers in vertical lines, avoiding irregularity. This is important. Keep your thought on results not numbers themselves. Do not reckon 7...
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Tourists to TerraTourists to TerraDiomed of Argos, son of Tydeus, drew his sword with a shout and rushed forward to finish off his Trojan opponent before help could arrive. Suddenly he stopped and threw up a shielding arm before his eyes. When he could see again,...
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Pastorals of DorsetPastorals of DorsetSome of these stories have already appeared in The Cornhill Magazine, Longmans Magazine, Temple Bar, Punch, The Times Weekly and The Illustrated London News; and are reprinted by kind permission of the Editors of these periodicals. Farmer Joyce walked meditatively up the...
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Look to the StarsLook to the Stars"Do you never tire, son, of those ancient legends? But nolet this not seem a reproof. It is well that a prince of the royal line should ponder much on those mighty ones, who came from the sun, where dwells El-Leighi,...
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The Ultimate QuestThe Ultimate QuestStriding down the corridor on long thin legs, Art Fillmore mentally glanced over the news and his wide brow puckered. "Scientists to awaken twentieth century man," the mental beam proclaimed. "Dark age to yield untold volumes of ignorance." Fillmore paused before the...
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La vita di Cola di RienzoLa vita di Cola di Rienzo Se tu veda per la prima volta il ritratto di Erasmo dipinto da Hans Holbein, pur dopo aver letto lElogio della Follia i Colloquii e le chiliadi degli Adagi, credi di avere per certo dinanzi a te in...
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The Time ArmadaThe Time ArmadaCongressman Douglas Blair shivered a little, turned up his coat collar against the gray drizzle that had been falling like a finely-sifted fog all day. His head ached, his nose felt stuffy, and he was tired. It was good of Grayson to...
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Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the SeasMatthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the SeasThis biography is based chiefly upon the Maury Papers, comprising letters, diaries, scientific notebooks, and other manuscripts, which were presented to the United States Government in 1912 by Maurys only living child, Mrs. Mary Maury Werth, and...
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"What So Proudly We Hail...""What So Proudly We Hail..."Ephraim Hale yawned a great yawn and awakened. He'd expected to have a headache. Surprisingly, considering the amount of hot buttered rum he'd consumed the night before, he had none. But where in the name of the Continental Congress had...
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The Brave Walk AloneThe Brave Walk AloneDirk Jemson pressed his forehead against the cool metal of the astro-chart and hoped that he was not going to be sick. At any moment, the space cruiser would be entering the gravity field of Caliban, and if he were ordered...
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Terrible Tractoration, and Other PoemsTerrible Tractoration, and Other PoemsIn submitting the present edition of the following poem, entitled Terrible Tractoration, to the American public, the author complies not only with solicitations of personal friends, but with expressed wishes of many gentlemen to whom he is personally a stranger....
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It's Raining Frogs!It's Raining Frogs!"We shall pick up an existence by its frogs.... Wise men have tried other ways. They have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is an underlying oneness...
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The Life of Reverend David Brainerd, Chiefly Extracted from His DiaryThe Life of Rev. David Brainerd, Chiefly Extracted from His DiaryThere is one thing, easily discernible in the life of Brainerd, which by many may be considered an objection to the extraordinary evidences of his religion and devotion, viz. that he was, by his...
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Base-ball BalladsBase-ball Ballads(A big advance order is now in for Christy Matthewsons forthcoming volume on baseball; John L. Sullivan is at work upon a romance of the ring, of which he is the hero; Battling Nelson has just closed up a comfortable wad upon his...
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The Old OnesThe Old OnesDr. Warner didn't usually burst into Dr. Farrar's office. Usually he paced slowly up the hospital corridor, pulling down his glistening white lastijac uniform, meditating on all the mistakes he might have made during the past week, reluctantly turning the knob on...
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Kummastuneet kasvotKummastuneet kasvotMenin aamulla Herran ehtoolliselle, koska niin tahdoin, ilman toivomuksia; min koetin; tuntui niin tyhjlt pssni, sydmessni, siell oli kirkas ja suloinen tyhjyys, ja min toistin: Herra, minulla ei ole suuta, ei ksi, ei katsetta, ei lmp; katso, olen edesssi kuin ilmoihin kohoava kevyt...
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Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914The Masses Edmond McKenna Boston News Bureau. Bartholomew F. Griffin Infantry Journal E. Sutton Smart Set Ruth Comfort Mitchell Boston Transcript Percy MacKaye The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters ... and shall be chased before...
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The Boston cooking-school cook bookThe Boston cooking-school cook bookBut for life the universe were nothing; and all that has life requires nourishment. With the progress of knowledge the needs of the human body have not been forgotten. During the last decade much time has been given by scientists...
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Wit, Humor, and Shakspeare: Twelve EssaysWit, Humor, and Shakspeare: Twelve EssaysThis subject is best reached from the point of reflecting that, of all the animals, man alone appears to be capable of laughter. If, as so many naturalists now claim, man has ascended by successive evolutions of varieties from...
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Le temple enseveliLe temple enseveliJe parle pour ceux qui ne croient pas lexistence dun Juge unique, tout-puissant et infaillible, qui, pench jour et nuit sur nos penses, nos sentiments et nos actions, maintient la justice en ce monde et la complte ailleurs. Sil ny a pas...
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