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The nation25.02.1875
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 25. Februar 1875
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] merely as pictures. It is a magazine of weekly issue, giving much more reading-matter for the same yearly subscription than is contained in the largest of the monthly magazines. [...]
[...] record any obligation, agreement, or contract relating to the road; let it also be enacted that any document not so recorded shall not be binding not merely; as in the case of lands, on third per sons, but on the parties themselves. We venture to predict that in that State at least complete publicity as to railroads [...]
[...] advocates of humanity have a good field open to them in trying to restrict the amount of useless vivisection. A working physiologist, too, often gets to consider his animals as mere bundles of reactions, and to forget the conscious accompaniment ; and to a lecturer, the awakened attention of his hearers, and the applause that always greets a striking experiment, are [...]
[...] little shepherd girl, who, for some cause or other, has not proved a satisfactory witness to the miracle. Our orator's peroration was an appeal to all who heard him to become not converts merely, but missionaries of Notre Dame de la Salette. The church is internally of fine proportions and massive architecture. [...]
[...] fessor Roth will now probably turn a part of his attention anew to the Atharva-Veda, of which he is stated to have received recently from Kash mere a new and exceedingly important manuscript, containing a very dif ferent text from that published in Germany twenty years ago. [...]
[...] formation of roots that abstract ideas could not have been possessed by the earliest men. Thus both his mental marks fail, and his language mark goes as easily, for he does not mean by language mere imitative or interjee tional sounds, but radical forms in which the denotation has become broad and indistinct, and the connotation sharply defined ; and he shows how [...]
[...] in Spencer's published programme, and “carrying a step further the doc trine put into shape by Hamilton and Mansel.” There is something more than a mere step in advance, however. Both Spencer and Hamilton start from the same supposed contradictions, and arrive at the same result, in the establishment of the unknowable ; but their paths are different. Hamil [...]
[...] different parts of his system, for his test of truth by conceivability would destroy the belief in the Inconceivable upon which his system rests. It would seem a mere identical proposition that if inconceivability is the test of truth, the existence of the Inconceivable cannot be established as true. The reader will notice, too, how the Spencer theory that necessary thoughts [...]
[...] The theories of Darwin and Tylor, Arnold and Maine, and others among the best of modern thinkers, adorn Mr. Fiske's work; and he has done much more than merely present the thoughts of others. His most impor tant suggestion, that of the influence of the long period of feeble adolescence upon man's social development, is, we think, a permanent contribution to [...]
[...] tion, against which the reader must be on his guard, due in part to Mr. Fiske's not sufficiently distinguishing between verifiable theories and hypo theses accepted merely as the best explanation offered of facts which must be arranged in some way to be of any use. And this misleads him also into accusing Hume and others of assuming positive knowledge in merely reject [...]
The nation08.01.1874
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 08. Januar 1874
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] it, we may wonder why, considering that in theory the source of all power is in the people themselves, these latter remain in the atti tude of mere critics and do not obtain some share in the direction of affairs. - Nothing of recent occurrence has brought out this contrast in a [...]
[...] or disapproving of the scheme on which the ‘Autobiography’ is written, can criticise with any real effect unless he is willing to recognize its true nature as a mere history of intellectual training and development. Recognize this fact, and it will be seen at once that the ‘Autobiography” suggests and, with the aid of Mili's other works, answers two enquiries: What, in the first [...]
[...] consists. An obvious reply is, that James Mill perceived the truth, and acted upon it, that it is possible, under favorable circumstances and under the guidance of a philosophical teacher, to impart in mere childhood an amount and kind of knowledge which most persons acquire, if at all, in early manhood. The reply is true as far as it goes. James Mill [...]
[...] student like Grote, who was educated under the ordinary English plan at the Charter-house, and educated himself when he had left school. We do not for a moment assert that even as regarded mere knowledge Mill was not con siderably in advance of his contemporaries throughout his life, but we do not believe that it continued a start which could be represented by anything [...]
[...] siderably in advance of his contemporaries throughout his life, but we do not believe that it continued a start which could be represented by anything like twenty-five years. Nor do we for a moment suppose that merely to increase his son's information or erudition was the real object or the main effect of James Mill's scheme of education. To understand the essential [...]
[...] features of that plan it is necessary to look deeper than the mere mass of knowledge acquired by the younger Mill. What James Mill really achieved for the benefit of his son was to teach him the full use of his understanding, [...]
[...] the ‘Autobiography’ contains the very central idea of James Mill's educa tional system: “My education was not an education of cram; my father never permitted anything I learnt to degenerate into mere exercise of memory; he strove to make the understanding not only go along with every step of the teaching, but if possible precede it. Anything which could be found out by [...]
[...] I arrived at any efficiency was dissecting a bad argument, and finding in what part the fallacy lay”; and he adds, “This was an intellectual exercise in which I was most perseveringly drilled by my father.” For mere ignorance James Mill, characteristically enough, cared little in comparison with any failure on his pupil's part to think or argue correctly. The latter writes: “I remem [...]
[...] Mill's intellectual drill. The elder philosopher did, however, much more for the intel lect of his son than merely to practise him in the use of his under standing. He brought him up as a firm believer in a definite philosophical creed. No one who has not read some portion of James Mill's works can fully [...]
[...] pression, reminding me of a red sash and a soldier's funeral. They impress me quite as black crape similarly arranged—the bloody plants. In mid-De cember the day is short; it seems to be composed of two twilights merely, and there is sometimes a peculiar, clear, vitreous, greenish sky in the west, as it were a molten gem.” [...]
The nation26.12.1872
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 26. Dezember 1872
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] notably the Hon. Mr. Morton of Indiana, were clear in their own minds, or had “some doubt,” which we may expect to see crystal lize into certainty, that any insurance company is a mere rascal which intends to come forward and put in claims on the ground that the gentlemen composing it insured A.'s ship for $30,000; that for [...]
[...] pointed to the Philadelphia postmastership was really “Cameron's man,” and the journey to Washington in the drawing-room car, and “ the elegant hospitality” on the way, merely devices for throwing dust in the eyes of the civil-service reformers, but as long as Mr. Fairman was the right man, as we believe he was “under tho [...]
[...] annual Visit to the Annapolis Naval Academy. It is the mino rity report, bnt four points it makes which are really of great importance, and merely to state them appears to us to be [...]
[...] clothed the national courts with jurisdiction over ordinary crimes and with the function of ordinary police repression.” When we said all this, it was mere theory or prediction; we now see it verified in practice. The act has actually converted the General Government into a supreme arbiter of State affairs at the South, and has taught [...]
[...] judge builds up the right to control a State election, and he issues his injunction against the State government with as little ceremony as if it were a mere “board” of supervisors or of charities and correction. There is one other point to which we wish to call the earnest attention of our readers. There can hardly devolve on the Execu [...]
[...] voluminous was this mass the reader will understand when We say that we have before us a volume which may be regarded as merely the bare index to the claims presented, for it names each claim with the utmost brevity, and appends the still briefer list of the documents relied upon to support the application, and yet it [...]
[...] has been paid over, recovered, such part shall, to the extent of the money paid over as insurance, become the property of the insurer and not of the insured. The mere statement of this proposition is the refutation of all propositions in any way contradictory, for its justice is obvious at a glance and to everybody. The man who in [...]
[...] pecial praise to three recent historical works. Hausrath's History of the New Testament period (“Neutestamentliche Zeitgeschichte") is pronounced to be composed “in a form not merely enjoyable, but really admirable, sat isfying the enlightened taste and most cultivated aesthetic demands of the time"; that it combines with this the results of the latest and best scholar [...]
[...] From Prussian bombardment and occupation the great collections of the capital suffered little or nothing. But at the hands of the Communists the losses are immense, incalculable. As a question of mere money value, they must be counted in millions; as an intellectual loss, no figures can adequately represent it. Take, for instance, the case [...]
[...] Silk and Cash mere Mufflers, [...]
The nation29.08.1872
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 29. August 1872
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] opposition to the Scottand Moses gang means merely that thieves have fallen out. The bolters proceeded to nominate a full State ticket, having at the bead the name of ex-Auditor and ex-Superintendent [...]
[...] nominated. “The Liberals accordingly have set out with the principle not to take up with any one merely because the choice of a party, and con clude by taking up Grecley for no other reason than that he is the choice of a party. They think it wrong to submit to the choice of [...]
[...] Republican party because of one man, they now will not leave the Li beral party for the same reason, catteris paribus. But many of them insisting that Grant is good enough, and that they merely do not like his party, would yet have been willing to remain in his party if it had taken up any one else.” [...]
[...] - &A clever Monkey—he can squeak, tº Scream, bite, munch, mumble, all but speak : • Studies not merely monkey-sport ^. But vices of a human sort; Is petulant to most, but sweet [...]
[...] predicative or adjective qualities, as white, straight, heavy. To these he pretends not to ascribe a transcendent existence, independent of particular events; they exist only in facts, and are merely a broader kind of facts. To them as constituents of phenomena, even though general, reality may be ascribed; while the other class of abstract beings conceived to stand behind [...]
[...] them as constituents of phenomena, even though general, reality may be ascribed; while the other class of abstract beings conceived to stand behind phenomena as noumenal substances, are mere figments. Every real abstraction is an extract (to use his happy terminology) from a multitude of particular things or events which may differ as to their other [...]
[...] places, and this admitted, his contempt for the phantoms of metaphysical illusion, the illegitimate children of abstraction, is unjustifiable except on the mere ground of their uselessness. By his own showing in many places they are generated by the same process as that which extracts and isolates the more valid general characters: for instance, force and necessity are [...]
[...] “whole remediless flow of existence” may be proved to spring. The doc trine may be true or false, but the opposite ones of Kant and Mill deserve deeper consideration than the mere contradiction he accords to them. But with all its shortcomings the book is a valuable one. The early chapters contain the clearest and best account of the psychology of cogni [...]
[...] had never been any ancient art in existence. We think the statue one of the most spirited and striking productions of the country. It is now, as all bronzes must be, a mere silhouette, and its modelling is lost. What we have said about the character of its flesh, to the dissatisfaction of the Atlantic's critic, was principally from our remem [...]
[...] —“The whole spirit of the tale is brave and cheerful, and the very catastrophe leaves us not so much depressed as merely sorry that things would not have been better. On the whole it is a pretty, readable, and charming little book.”—Saturday [...]
The nation14.08.1873
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 14. August 1873
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] . . This book, if the time has come for the public to take to it, will have a certain effect in the world. It is not a mere compilation from the authors mentioned in the preface, but takes its own ground, and stands by and fºr itself. Mr. Clodd has thought out his philosophy of [...]
[...] his intention of calling hundreds of witnesses, who, he said, would not come forward for money, not for hundreds or thousands of pounds, not mere adventurers or men sought out by detectives or attorneys—in short, witnesses as different as possible from those of [...]
[...] fection of a system that can extract such comprehensive results from such exceedingly narrow means. To this statement it should be added, that these judges' conclusions are not the mere result of individual wisdom and discretion, like those of an Oriental kadi, but that, on the contrary, their decisions are guided and restricted by pre [...]
[...] the external matter of names, there is no overturning. It is im provement without the revolutionary element of destruction, and is, in fact, merely the consummation of a change whose slow and steady growth goes back nearly thirty years. The establishment of the Court of Probate was an important step toward the unifica [...]
[...] knew the words and thoughts of the actors in the drama, but we know that the evidence which induced him to believe in the existence of Romulus was merely the fact of the tradition that Romulus existed, and of the worth of this tradition we are better judges than Livy or any man of Livy's [...]
[...] century. It will of course be urged that the mere existence of the tradition is primd-facie evidence of the truth of the facts handed [...]
[...] for want of a better term may be called men of common sense, join issue. The one class assert that a tradition, no doubt, sometimes may and does embody real facts, but that the mere existence of the tradition is certainly no proof of the truth of what it reports. The other assert or rather imply that the mere fact of a narrative having long passed as history [...]
[...] what no competent critic would maintain, that traditions never embody popular reminiscences of real transactions. The immediate effect of such speculations as Dr. Döllinger's is merely negative. They show that the mere fact that narratives have been for ages received as history does not of itself afford any strong presumption that they are historica]. But if once [...]
[...] Merely considered so, by artist, mind 1 For, break through Art and rise to poetry, Bring Art to tremble nearer, touch enough [...]
[...] mining companies, studied the causes of their success or failure, and re corded the results of his observations. The interest of the work consists, therefore, not merely in the bringing together of the geological data of coal, but in the consideration of the practical bearing of the science, with the important questions of management, production, transportation, and the [...]
The nation03.04.1873
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 03. April 1873
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] But is the great body of the people, forsaking old “measures,” going to seek out “men,” selecting them because of the goodness of their characters merely, and elevate them into office, as some of us believe? Everybody knows that the people is well enough disposed to do so, if it knew exactly how to get its will carried into action. It [...]
[...] publican organization, and that of the new leaders some will be men who have been Democrats and some Republicans; but we be lieve, furthermore, that the substitution will be not merely a change of men but a change to men selected by new criteria, and that these criteria will be supplied by a new platform of principles. In [...]
[...] must resign, and the President must select advisers from the major ity. To give them seats, and nothing more, would, instead of giv ing them power and influence, merely subject them to a series of “interpellations” of all sorts, which, if the Government were com pelled to answer, could lead to nothing except a further debilitation [...]
[...] one whose opinions are disagreeable—move the “previous ques tion.” We have not heard much of the previous question lately, merely because the times are not so hot as they were a few years since, but we may be sure we should hear of it very soon and very often if the cabinet had seats in Congress. [...]
[...] number of men to do its governing for it. These delegates perform the executive functions which in theory belong to the crown, the king or queen being in reality a mere dummy. Meantime, the elec tions, or other causes, reverse the majority in the House of Com mons, and the new majority chooses (not of course by ballot, but by [...]
[...] is forced to go out of office whenever the legislative majority thinks best that it should. To import the system without this part of it is to import a mere name. In the same way, the reason why the “in terpellation ” of the ministry by members succeeds in England is that the ministers know that if they persistently decline information [...]
[...] pare modern reports with old ones and to contrast present reporters with their predecessors. The early common-law reports were merely notes of cases written out by eminent and industrious lawyers for their own use, which, having been copied and passed from hand to hand, finally (and generally after their [...]
[...] of late years this has changed, and reporting has passed into what may be termed official hands, and the character of the reporter has measurably fallen. If the present reporter is not a mere bookmaker, he is pretty sure to be the mere agent of the judges. The earlier reporters were men of such legal ability that they could authoritatively point out in what particular a [...]
[...] famous as the legal adviser whom the State Department commended to the Government of Japan, was preferred by the judges of that court. It is needless to say that such a reporter is a mere clerk of the judges, and that his selection by them exempts their work from everything in the way of re jection or criticism. [...]
[...] which to a certain extent still exist in Paris, that a real society can be formed; not in costly routs and gorgeous balls, which are merely theatrical. The rooms of Madeumoiselle de Scudéry were in the rue du Temple and very simple; there was a small garden attached to the house; all her friends [...]
The nation13.07.1871
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 13. Juli 1871
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] a period when Conservatives had no scruple in saying that they liked the world as it was because they got a good deal out of it, and when Radicals were so exasperated by this that they elevated mere assault and destruction into a mission. There is no occasion any longer to belong to either faction, [...]
[...] has generally been considered as a weakness of the school in question, but they were inclined to attribute an exaggerated value to mere changes of political machinery. Mr. Grote entertained expectations of the moral effect to be produced by the adoption of secret voting which to most peo [...]
[...] You both argue upon the assumption that the Protestant Episcopal Church is “a coluntary association,” which one is free to join or leave, as a mere matter of individual choice. If this be true, if the church be a mere social compact of individuals, then all which you say concerning Mr. Cheney and his upholders follows legitimately. But if it be not a volun [...]
[...] God to the work of the ministry, in like manner, it was not for us a mere optional matter in what particular church we should exercise that ministry. Here again there was for us practically only this one church. [...]
[...] legislation, without resorting to the last alternative of revolution. So our forefathers resisted the oppressive legislation of Great Britain. So the martyrs of the church have resisted, even unto death, merely as witnesses for the truth, appealing to the tribunal of the last day for the vindication of their cause. J. P. H. [...]
[...] doubtedly correct and throw more light upon what is now obscure and misunderstood, but meanwhile the book is a most valuable collection of material for the student of mankind. Nor is it that alone; it is no mere unorganized collection of facts, but an exposition of interpretation for the most part as novel as it is convincing. Mr. Tylor has the rare power [...]
[...] friends of free science, in the matter of being in the sunshine, and exercis ing influence over the Philistines, Mr, Arnold puts the leaders of the reli. gious world, and he says that these too are just now much opposed to mere letters, which “they slight as the vague and inexact instrument of shallow essayists and magazine writers,” while their demand for more dogma is [...]
[...] army, and the substitution for it of the armed people.” It destroyed both “the standing army and state functionarism :" but “neither cheap govern ment nor the ‘true Republic' was its ultimate aim ; they were its mere concomitants; its true secret was this: it was essentially a work. ing class government, the product of the struggle of the producing [...]
[...] make individual property a truth, by transforming the means of produc tion, land and capital, now chiefly the means of enslaving and exploiting labor, into mere instruments of free and associated labºr.” In one word— the “General Council’ has no hesitation in announcing it—the Commune meant “Communism.” [...]
[...] MacMahon's pretorians celebrated their entrance into Paris & Was even the last check upon the unscrupulous ferocity of bourgeois governments— the taking of hostages—to be made a mere sham of " The slaughter [...]
The nation30.01.1873
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 30. Januar 1873
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] quent desire on her part to save the “balance of power,” if possible, by an alliance with Italy, and back France up probably in some moral way merely. She abandoned this design, owing to the atti [...]
[...] investigation leaves it, cvery man carrying his own share of the blame. But it is a mistake, also, to suppose that mere punishment of any kind will remedy the state of things which this investigation has revealed; that it will prevent members of Congress from taking [...]
[...] from time to time to give up positions which they might constitu tionally have maintained. There is a moral power in the decided will of a decided majority which often carries down mere constitu tional power. If an overwhelming majority of the American peo ple ever become thoroughly in earnest on the subject of a constitu [...]
[...] testimony given by him this week is so strongly supported by documentary evidence and by corroborating circumstances, that it can no longer be orushed aside by mere general denials. [...]
[...] that come into the market, and not the poor cultivator, who, indeed, could hardly buy it on profitable terms. Land in England brings with it so much more than mere pecuniary returns, that the interest ob tained for landed investments is, as a rule, exceedingly small. Mr. Mill's answer to the reformers who object to peasant proprietors is therefore [...]
[...] to overcome the objections to rhyme, such as the occasional omissions and more frequent paraphrases which it requires. Even in original composition one line of a couplet is often a mere makeweight to the other, and this must more frequently be the case in a translation. Mr. Cranch has, therefore, to our mind, acted wisely in choosing blank [...]
[...] cannot be made to fit in to the previous knowledge of the student and readily assimilated with it. Now there is much detail, like the two points just cited, which will merely pass through the mind of the scholar, making him none the wiser ſor having learned it. Historical geography, for instance, important as it is, may as well be left almost entirely aside until the student [...]
[...] of Russia at the accession of Nicholas I. : the description of a journey from Frankfort to St. Petersburg; and the cpisode of La Mère Madeleine. The last is a remarkable study for its touching and eloquent beauty.”—London Spectator. [...]
[...] skill, but with a clear insight into the workings of strong souls under the influence of the highest spiritual truths, as well as mere human sentiment.”—Advance, Chicago. “We congratulate Mr. Roe upon his story of the day. It is thoroughly national.”—N. Y. Observer. [...]
[...] expressibly refreshing; and the opinions come with the authority of one who knows because he has done. and does not merely pronounce because he likes or dislikes.” 12mo, cloth, extra gilt top, price $2. [...]
The nation27.07.1876
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 27. Juli 1876
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] gress to submit a one-term amendment to the Constitution to the vote of the State legislatures.” The difference between the two would be that Hayes would merely have made a promise and pledged his honor, while Tilden “would have introduced a reform which would be as enduring as the Government itself.” This does [...]
[...] boating or in colleges. The dressy women, “prominent financiers,” politicians, elderly lawyers, and long-whiskered, old watering-place beaux whom they supply for the grand stand, attend merely to kill a few hours of time that hangs heavily, and they watch “the finish,” however gallant the struggle, with somewhat the same feel [...]
[...] rily connect it with the general politics of the country. There is no sense in allowing it to determine how one will vote at the Presi dential election if the vote is meant merely to be an expression of disapprobation. To vote for Hayes, for instance, without regard to other considerations, merely to show Soutberners that we [...]
[...] cents for each, and sold them at his dock as they ran for $1. This added $10,000 to the amount of his sales; but the two articles together were con siderably less than half of the annual product. It shows that the mere fancy articles formed a very large part of the productive industry of the island. - [...]
[...] tions, these tirades, that will obtain for George Sand a permanent and sym pathetic attention when the minute copies of the cleverest painters will have ceased to be understood, or have become mere documents for the his torian.” Lastly, M. Taine pays a vigorous tribute to Madame Sand's style: “It places her beyond comparison. . . No one, since the classics of the [...]
[...] New York, acting part of the time as Commissioner of Emigration, and again making himself familiar with, as he says, a majority of the States, not by mere railway travel, but on horseback, by road conveyance, and by sojourn among the inhabitants. The one moment when he was tempted to become an American citizen was at the first formation of the Republican [...]
[...] the New World. The two volumes comprise a series of essays written at different times of Mr. Kapp's residence here, some in the form merely of a diary and others rising to the level of historical composition. The style is everywhere easy and attractive, and often brilliant, and the matter such as will repay [...]
[...] author, usually calm and self-possessed, gives way to enthusiasm. Not only Izard, Morris, and Silas Deane, but such men as Jay, Laurens, and John Adams are represented merely as difficulties with which Franklin had to contend. In the recently published biography of John Quincy Adams, it is made to appear as if Count Vergennes was actuated by a de [...]
[...] way of business or study—are by far the most valuable. Sir Charles Lyell's travels in this country aſford a good and well-known example. Such a traveller really sees below the surface, which is impossible to any mere out side study, however ostentatiously philosophical. This book is devoted mainly to two subjects—the study of the mineral resources of the country, [...]
[...] the same time. With such precocity as this it would not have been sur prising had his career proved commonplace, or had it proved successful merely in some one direction. But success in everything, and almost at once, and such success as Hamilton attained, is an extraordinary sequel to this early development. We can recall no other instance of the kind. [...]
The nation13.01.1870
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 13. Januar 1870
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] mere resolution, conditions which are not set down in the Reconstruc tion acts, and the success of which would really hand the State over to an odious oligarchy, based—of all things in the world—on an “iron [...]
[...] constitutional be taken from the judiciary; and it pointed out the fact that the present system of allowing courts to annul laws because of a mere difference of opinion as to the true theory of the Constitution was dragging down the courts, undermining the law-abiding character of our people, and releasing the Legislature from the strict account [...]
[...] of the majority, will it not be more logical and rational to require a concurrence of all the judges? A decision which makes a law void affects not merely the John Doe and IRichard Roe before the Court, but affects directly, and perhaps equally, every man and woman in the country. We are all parties plaintiff or defendant in the legal-tender [...]
[...] mothers were only invited at the eleventh hour ! “I)o they know where and to whom they are going?” was the outcry of respectable men, both among French and Americans. I do not accuse or judge; I merely state facts that the public judges—misjudges, perhaps. But I do repeat that, for the fast tendencies of the modern Parisian woman, your country [...]
[...] root of all our trouble. So long as the people outside of politics have no fair chance in naming the candidates, there is only a half reform. Secondly, while all other schemes profess to be mere palliations, ensuring, in spite of avowed imperfections, a measure of reform, Mr. Hare's plan claims to be theoretically perfect. It is in its provisions, as you say, [...]
[...] in medical history, rather than in medical science, and, having had the least possible value for the health of any generation that has risen since it was first composed, it long ago became merely a literary curiosity. Lenormant's “Student's Manual of Oriental History” will also shortly appear. Of works in press, besides two or three novels, the following are [...]
[...] But, as a general thing, the most admirable specimens of any decorative work of these or other kinds are avoided by the importers into this coun try, and this not merely because of the high cost of the best pieces. The best pieces do not always cost the most. But it is always assumed by those who buy for this market that the best designed work will not [...]
[...] labor for the community, and to advance what the community refuse to care for, but also that a few individuals must be found who will do most of the work of the society or body of men itself. And this not merely in the sense in which the officers of a society do the society's work; the few must find not only time for the work and a knowledge of routine busi [...]
[...] thoroughly civilized community proceeds, letting the whole community bear the cost of so universal a benefit; a cost, too, which would be a mere nothing to the State, and but small to the city; intelligent men can be got to sit on the commission, and the Governor's—even the present Governor's—appointment can be secured for intelligent men. It has been [...]
[...] buy some picture of the painter they have learned to admire; not, cer tainly, to buy the works of artists of whom they have never heard, or porcelain, bronze, and enamel, which they consider as mere toys. So that, if a fervent desire for this museum and a willingness to work for it be needed, as we have seen reason to believe, the first and the all-important [...]
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