The Quarterly Review, Volume 241John Murray, 1924 |
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... nucleus . I do not think that in the case of Venice the flag followed the trade quite so markedly as it did in England ; the Venetian war galleys preceded the Venetian merchant ; but they were distinctly employed with a view to sub ...
... nucleus . I do not think that in the case of Venice the flag followed the trade quite so markedly as it did in England ; the Venetian war galleys preceded the Venetian merchant ; but they were distinctly employed with a view to sub ...
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... nucleus a wide - flung over- seas empire ; both became great sea - powers and virtual masters of sea - borne trade . We should expect to find that these coincidences would tend to produce resem- blances in type of citizen , in the ...
... nucleus a wide - flung over- seas empire ; both became great sea - powers and virtual masters of sea - borne trade . We should expect to find that these coincidences would tend to produce resem- blances in type of citizen , in the ...
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... nucleus of a civilised Government for his pioneers and the natives surrounding them , in encouraging their infant industries of mining and agri- culture , and in finding for them a road to the sea at Beira . Mr Colvin has told the tale ...
... nucleus of a civilised Government for his pioneers and the natives surrounding them , in encouraging their infant industries of mining and agri- culture , and in finding for them a road to the sea at Beira . Mr Colvin has told the tale ...
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... nucleus . Surrounding this nucleus are separate particles of negative electricity ( electrons ) , which are spaced out to occupy the rest of the atom . The important things about the nucleus are : its size , which is very minute ...
... nucleus . Surrounding this nucleus are separate particles of negative electricity ( electrons ) , which are spaced out to occupy the rest of the atom . The important things about the nucleus are : its size , which is very minute ...
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... nucleus like the movement of the planets round the sun . The size of each of these entities of negative electricity is very small compared with that of the atom , but it is somewhat larger than the whole of the positive nucleus . As ...
... nucleus like the movement of the planets round the sun . The size of each of these entities of negative electricity is very small compared with that of the atom , but it is somewhat larger than the whole of the positive nucleus . As ...
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Page 262 - My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Page 288 - And live alone in the bee-loud glade. And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings; There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full...
Page 263 - Play up! play up! and play the game!' The sand of the desert is sodden red, Red with the wreck of a square that broke; The Catling's jammed and the Colonel dead, And the regiment blind with dust and smoke. The river of death has brimmed his banks, And England's far, and Honour a name, But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks: 'Play up! play up! and play the game!
Page 347 - A mesure qu'on a plus d'esprit, on trouve qu'il ya plus d'hommes originaux. Les gens du commun ne trouvent pas de différence entre les hommes.
Page 284 - Sleepless! and soon the small birds' melodies Must hear, first uttered from my orchard trees; And the first cuckoo's melancholy cry. Even thus last night, and two nights more, I lay, And could not win thee, Sleep! by any stealth: So do not let me wear...
Page 362 - The nobler a soul is, the more objects of compassion it hath.
Page 362 - Of that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love...
Page 280 - Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt. There in close covert by some brook Where no profaner eye may look, Hide me from Day's garish eye, While the bee with honeyed thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such concert as they keep, Entice the dewy-feathered Sleep...
Page 279 - As bees In spring-time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth about the hive In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubb'd with balm, expatiate, and confer Their state affairs...
Page 320 - Of the attempts hitherto made to define or explain an element, none satisfy the demands of the human intellect. The text books tell us that an element is ' a body which has not been decomposed ;' that it is ' a something to which we can add, but from which we can take nothing,' or ' a body which increases in weight with every chemical change.