The Fourth "R,": The Forgotten Factor in EducationFleming H. Revell Company, 1923 - 271 pages |
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... waves to minister to man's physical needs , and with benign and soft penetration enter into the remotest crevice of the world creation . It causes vegetation to flourish , fruits to ripen , and stimulates man's power of assimilation ...
... waves to minister to man's physical needs , and with benign and soft penetration enter into the remotest crevice of the world creation . It causes vegetation to flourish , fruits to ripen , and stimulates man's power of assimilation ...
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... waves and currents are changed by the action of the atmosphere and the winds as they play upon the ocean and sea . Vegetable life is quickened and plant life distributed by the fertilization caused by the carrying of pollens and seed by ...
... waves and currents are changed by the action of the atmosphere and the winds as they play upon the ocean and sea . Vegetable life is quickened and plant life distributed by the fertilization caused by the carrying of pollens and seed by ...
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... of climatic conditions . Assist in fertilization of vege- tation . 8. Water waves and currents . 9. Poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning . III BOTANY AND AGRICULTURE AVING noted in the previous chapters 34 THE MATERIAL UNIVERSE.
... of climatic conditions . Assist in fertilization of vege- tation . 8. Water waves and currents . 9. Poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning . III BOTANY AND AGRICULTURE AVING noted in the previous chapters 34 THE MATERIAL UNIVERSE.
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... waves arising from the very rapid motions of the inconceivably small par- ticles or electric charges , called electrons , that form essen- tial parts of the atoms or molecules of which all matter is composed , and made known through ...
... waves arising from the very rapid motions of the inconceivably small par- ticles or electric charges , called electrons , that form essen- tial parts of the atoms or molecules of which all matter is composed , and made known through ...
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... waves corresponding to X - rays and also longer ones called heat waves . Electric waves are of similar nature , but are caused by the oscilla- tions of electric charges in bodies larger than atoms . All these waves travel with the same ...
... waves corresponding to X - rays and also longer ones called heat waves . Electric waves are of similar nature , but are caused by the oscilla- tions of electric charges in bodies larger than atoms . All these waves travel with the same ...
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Page 135 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Page 101 - And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" — The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Page 247 - I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence.
Page 239 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.
Page 240 - But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Page 240 - All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. 11 For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. 12 What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Page 227 - ... strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger. 3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; 4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him?
Page 247 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 160 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Page 270 - Praise ye the Lord. PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights. Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.