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RM2MAHR3A–LTJG Haley Unger employs anti-submarine tactics as the anti-submarine warfare evaluator (ASWE) aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) during an anti-submarine warfare exercise. Paul Hamilton is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations conducting surface warfare advanced tactical training (SWATT). SWATT is the surface force’s premiere advanced tactical training exercise, increasing warfighting capability and tactical proficiency across all domains.
RM2RR6J97–210218 -- CHENGDU, Feb. 18, 2021 -- Bamu Yubumu is on the way to the fields in Yuexi County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China s Sichuan Province, Feb. 17, 2021. Bamu Yubumu was known as a migrant mother in an iconic photo during a Spring Festival travel rush 11 years ago. Recently, she and her husband Wuqi Shiqie have embarked on their new career of sea cucumber cultivation in the coastal Fujian Province. During this year s Spring Festival holiday, Bamu and her husband returned to their hometown in southwest China s Sichuan for a visit. Amid slack season of agricultural
RFRR10GA–(view from above) Stunning aerial view of the beautiful Haw Pha Bang Temple and the Royal Palace National Museum with colored night market tents.
RM2AM6FJJ–New Physiognomy : or signs of character, as manifested through temperament and external forms, and especially in the 'the human face divine.' . Fig. 857.—Peofessob Owisn. INTELLECTUAL CAPACITY 259 house; there, it slopes like a roof or like the sides of a pyra-mid ; and none of these forms are accidental or unmeaning, aswe shall now proceed to show,.
RMPFYR3H–. Handbook of nature-study for teachers and parents, based on the Cornell nature-study leaflets. Nature study. 73° Handbook of Nature-Study the tree's diet. It is interesting to note that while the stareh factories can operate only in the sunlight, the leaves can digest the food and it can be transported and used in the growing tissues in the dark. The leaves are also an aid to the tree in breathing, but they are not especially the lungs of the tree. The tree breathes in certain respects aswe do; it takes in oxygen and gives ofE carbondi- oxid; but the air con- taining the oxygen is taken in t
RM2ANA17T–The doctor's duffel bag . DEDICATED TO THE LOYAL MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN WOMENS HOSPITAL UNIT No. 1 FRANCE THESE few sketches havebeen taken from the actuallives of the French peasants aswe found them in our hospitalwork in France, and they arepresented to the reader in theendeavor to but imprint againthe glory and the worth of thesepeople who are the royalty ofFrance. L. H.Luzancy, France. THE DUFFEL BAG
RM2AG33C7–. Natural history object lessons : a manual for teachers. PLANTS AND THBIE PEODUCTS. 27 first season these plants prepare a store of food, wMch is tobe expended the next season in producing flowers andseeds. The plant-food is usually stored up in the root, aswe have shown; but it is also sometimes found in the shortstalk and leaves, as in the cabbage. Perennial herbs usually.
RM2ANF289–Class-book of physiology : for the use of schools and families : comprising the structure and functions of the organs of man, illustrated by comparative reference to those of inferior animals . s sense is possessed in a very high degree byfishes; while the cerebral hemispheres, to which°belongmore especially the manifestations of will and thought, arecorrespondingly smaller. The cerebellum also, which, aswe shall see, is connected with the powers of motion, islarge, as we should expect to find it in animals possessedof the power of rapid movement, and is larger in the ac-tive and rapacious sha
RM2AKW8BR–Battles of the nineteenth century . beobtained by the system of mere passive defenceon which they had so long acted, and as thearmies at the front had greatly increased innumbers, with the consequent necessity for aheavier daily transport of supplies by the rail-way, they might reasonably hope for importantresults from an even temporary interruption ofthe line. They probably did not themselvesanticipate that their temporary seizure of the waterworks would cause such terrible loss tothe force at Bloemfontein as eventually resultedfrom it. They failed to cut the railway ; but, aswe shall see, th
RM2AG33MW–. Natural history object lessons : a manual for teachers. Fig 13.—Tap Root of Turnip and Carrot.. PLANTS AND THBIE PEODUCTS. 27 first season these plants prepare a store of food, wMch is tobe expended the next season in producing flowers andseeds. The plant-food is usually stored up in the root, aswe have shown; but it is also sometimes found in the shortstalk and leaves, as in the cabbage. Perennial herbs usually
RM2AMYKF4–Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals . inct. Insensibility is nearly synonymous with stupidity,and oblivion is the bliss which it longs for, and to which itfinally attains. People who believe in annihilation resemble THE KIILNOCEROS. 43 animals with very long tails, with the exception of this latterappurtenance. Tails are peculiar to animals — are worn asbadges of honor in the order of beasthood. They are in manyinstances more or less scaly when the body is not at all so, aswe see in the mouse, the opossum, and the beaver; and thehabit of the lemur, of gnawing off
RM2AJ5T26–Through the heart of Patagonia . GLACIKR AM) GLACIAL DKTKITUS die trees was the antarctic beech. I observed also redwood andcypress. There are some wild cattle and huemules to be found in theoutskirts of the woodlands ; we also saw parrots, hawks and owlsin some of our wanderings, while in other spots there seemed nusign of life at all save a {gw small rodents, and even those, aswe pushed farther into the thicker recesses, disappeared. Amithen we came under the sway of that curious silence which broodsamong these forest depths. The aspects of the various forests and the trees of which thevwere
RM2AN6XG9–Factory and industrial management . acturingare recognized and proportioned; sec-ond, the system by which the activeparticipation of practical manufactur-ers, consulting engineers, and special-ists is enlisted and co-ordinated, thusbringing the students into direct contactwith master workers in the profession,and the newest thought and the latestpractice in the field; third, the incor-poration of this work as part of theessential preparation of all students inthe department of mechanical engineer-ing, instead of making it optional orspecial. It can no longer be said, aswe said last September,
RM2AG6MDF–. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. ingers, and protest that sheknows just how to do it, and never had a hintfrom anybody,—and so she does. But the begin-ners may give it too strong ; that is, may kill theplants. We can only say, use it so that it colorsthe water only to the extent that very thin coffeewould,—and for a beginning with such articles aswe have named, use only as much with the wateras you would of coffee for a fair sized familybreakfast. Belter underdo it at first, until able to Try lightly at first, and learn by observation justhow much the plants will bear. What is onem
RM2AKB6HK–Milk, cheese and butter, a practical handbook on their properties and the processes of their production . we are at present concerned,the choice depends on the quantity of work to be done. When itexceeds the capabilities of the dairyer and one or two occasionalhelpers from the house or the farm, then it is well to employ steamand a proper caretaker. It must be a very large farm dairy to makethat provision necessary. The Cheddar Dairy.—We will now describe such a building aswe could desire that every maker of Cheddar cheese should have,combining the best applications of the foregoing rules, esc
RM2AWNEB2–The first violin : a novelIn three volumes . poken of with so much composure, left threehundred pounds a year to Stella and me.She wished a portion of it to be devoted toour instruction in music, vocal and instru-mental, at any German Conservatorium we might select. She preferred that of L . Until we were of age, our parents orguardians saw to the dispensing of themoney, after that it was our own — halfbelonging to each of us; we might eitherunite our funds or use them separately aswe chose. It need scarcely be said that we both chosethat course which she had indicated. Stellasjoy was deep and
![New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . piiasized without being carica-tured, and their meaning and tendency must be rightlyread and fully understood, in order to portray the secondacce])tably to either the tailoring world or to the general|)ublic. These qualities Mr. Mitchell possesses in a highdegree, and they have enabled him to carry the estab-lishment to its present unequalled position in its specialfield. When he commenced the publication of fashions,which, besides illustrative plates, included a descrip-tive journal that has since become an educational aswe Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AKN06W/new-york-the-metropolis-its-noted-business-and-professional-men-piiasized-without-being-carica-tured-and-their-meaning-and-tendency-must-be-rightlyread-and-fully-understood-in-order-to-portray-the-secondacce-tably-to-either-the-tailoring-world-or-to-the-generalublic-these-qualities-mr-mitchell-possesses-in-a-highdegree-and-they-have-enabled-him-to-carry-the-estab-lishment-to-its-present-unequalled-position-in-its-specialfield-when-he-commenced-the-publication-of-fashionswhich-besides-illustrative-plates-included-a-descrip-tive-journal-that-has-since-become-an-educational-aswe-2AKN06W.jpg "New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . piiasized without being carica-tured, and their meaning and tendency must be rightlyread and fully understood, in order to portray the secondacce])tably to either the tailoring world or to the general|)ublic. These qualities Mr. Mitchell possesses in a highdegree, and they have enabled him to carry the estab-lishment to its present unequalled position in its specialfield. When he commenced the publication of fashions,which, besides illustrative plates, included a descrip-tive journal that has since become an educational aswe Stock Photo")
RM2AKN06W–New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . piiasized without being carica-tured, and their meaning and tendency must be rightlyread and fully understood, in order to portray the secondacce])tably to either the tailoring world or to the general|)ublic. These qualities Mr. Mitchell possesses in a highdegree, and they have enabled him to carry the estab-lishment to its present unequalled position in its specialfield. When he commenced the publication of fashions,which, besides illustrative plates, included a descrip-tive journal that has since become an educational aswe
RM2AKPD3E–Archaeologia cantiana . , or ofplates of steel held in a similar manner, as has beensuggested, is to declare that the knight gave up anexcellent mode of manufacture, for an inferior one, atthe very time when the armourer was devising allsorts of additional expedients for his protection, aswe see in our example. This reasoning of course fails,and it is unnecessary to pursue, or to confute, thatwhich is condemned in self evidence. The history of interlaced chain-mail, which SirSamuel Meyrick thought no older than the thirteenthcentury at most, we can carry back by actual exampleto the age of Sen
RM2ANF7A4–Dicken's works . n whom we shouldimmediately set down under the head of OldBoys ; and a column of most extensive dimensionsthe old boys would require. To what precisecauses the rapid advance of old-boy population isto be traced, we are unable to determine. It wouldbe an interesting and curious speculation, but, aswe have not sufficient space to devote to it here, wesimply state the fact that the numbers of the oldboys have been gradually augmenting within thelast few years, and that they are at this momentalarmingly on the increase. Upon a general review of the subject, and with-out considerin
RM2ANEBAB–Legends of the monastic orders : as represented in the fine artsForming the second series of Sacred and legendary art . on this point, aswe shall see, opinions differ. He was certainly the incarnatespirit of the Order. THE FRANCISCANS and Dominicans. I have taken here the picturesque and poetical aspect of thetwo Orders which, of course, is that which we are to seek for insacred art, where a fat jovial Franciscan- would be a solecism:a gross, arrogant, self-seeking Dominican, not less so. As thepainters employed by each generally took their models from theconvents in which, and for which, they
RM2AWMNAJ–Quain's elements of anatomy . coats of theblood-vessels, especially the arteries, and conferring elasticity on thesetubes. MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE OP CONNECTIVE TISSUE. The three kinds of connective tissue, the obvious characters andarrangement of which have just been described, agree closely Avith oneanother in elementary structure. They are all composed of a matrix orgTound-substance, in which cells are imbedded, and in this ground- 58 CONNECTIVE TISSUES. substance and between the cells are fibres of two kinds, the whiteand elastic. It is the different arrangement of the cells and fibres, aswe
RM2AXDJMB–Colouration in animals and plants . KALLIMA INACHUS. Colour, its Nature and Recognition. 2*.) very special purposes. Such is actually the case. The sense organsare frequently picked out with black, as witness the noses of dogs,the tips of their ears, the insertion of their vibrissse, or whiskers, andso on; and white is the most usual warning or distinctive colour, aswe see in the white stripes of the badger and skunk, the white spotsof deer, and the white tail of the rabbit. Colour, then, as expressed in definite tints and patterns, is noaccident; for although, as Wallace has well said, colour
RM2AWHAXP–Crowned masterpieces of literature that have advanced civilization, as preserved and presented by the world's best essays, from the earliest period to the present time . d his equal, learning thus for the first time to admire him aswe had not thought to do before. To read twenty lines into one of the most commonplace of hisessays is to come into the presence of one of the most potent forcesof the world — an intellect of childlike directness of expression andan almost superhuman strength of conception. No one who haswritten since his day has done anything that will compare in force,in comprehen
RM2AJGJ8P–Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial . her is a fine marble monument erected to commemorate John Combe. Traditiondeclares that he was a great usurer, and ascribes to Shakespeare a very scurrilousdoggerel epitaph in his memory ; but no grounds can be found for either assertion,and there is reason to believe that he and Shakespeare were intimate friends. Our brief account of Stratford-on-Avon Church may serve to indicate that, aswe have said, it would have well repaid a visit, even if it were wholly dissociatedfrom the memory of Shakespeare. B
RM2AX2903–The garden that we made . overgrown with trees, and the first thing we didwas to fell some of these—that is, we felled as many aswe possibly could. Some we were bound to keep forthe sake of the protection they afforded from the gales.In Sweden we call It hewing down the trees, and I canassure you that it is an art to know the right trees to fell. The best method is to single out one tree at the time,fell it, and then see what effect the space left by eachfallen tree has on the landscape as a whole. This slowprocess has Its reward, for oneseldom regrets the loss of any tree. Indeed, with us, th
RM2AKTXFR–Astronomy in a nutshell, the chief facts and principles explained in popular language for the general reader and for schools . imes, because 9 is the square of 3, and, aswe have said, the force varies inversely,or contrarily, to the change of distance.Knowing this, Newton computed what theforce of the earths attraction must be onthe moon, and he found that it was justsufficient to keep the latter moving roundand round the earth. But why does notthe moon fall directly to the earth? Becausethe moon had originally another motionacross the direction of the earths attraction.How it got this motion
RM2AJFG6M–Canadian wood products industries . What does it mean when you see this trade-mark? Algoma—of course—and BetterPlywood will come to the mind ofevery man who has read our monthlymessage for the last year. Bat what more does this trade-markmean ? Study it. The kneeling Indianis alert—he expresses readiness on ourpart to serve your needs with speedypromptness. His bow, his arrow—these typify Ply-wood.They tell of lightness combinedwith strength—of accuracy, such aswe maintain in everything we do. More than this—the Indian symbol-izes pioneering. And the spirit ofAlgoma, since 1886, has been above
RM2AKGHX8–Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . om the market-place side. There have beenmany surmises as to the purpose for which it was intended, but there canbe little doubt that it was for a meeting-place of the town guilds, whichwere at least four in number, with services and priests in the Trinity,St. Katharines, St. Johns, and Jesus Chapels. These guilds, which, aswe all know, would have a good deal of business to transact (one of themmaintained a hospice in Gosditch .Street, and they all were benefitsocieties, and exercised the duties of practical charity), and
RM2AWG2YY–Transactions . to appear. 622 EXISTING DATA AS TO THE POSITION OF AE3. formation range by a very simple mechanism. Because phosphorusraises A3, and because the phosphorus content shades off from c to-wards J., in cooling the beginning of the precipitation of ferrite willoccur much earlier at ccc than at A, and will occur later and later aswe pass from ccc towards A. We have but to assume that the veryearliest precipitate of all will adhere to the phosphoric concentrateccc alongside which it is generated, for this would lead to a progres-sive withdrawing of the austenite towards A as it generat
RM2AWDNYY–The spiritual man, or, The spiritual life reduced to its first principles . OF THE Spiritual Life. CHAPTER!. FIRST GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF THE SPIRITUAL LIFE. That it is necessary to have general principles. AVING treated of the spiritual man as far aswe considered necessary, we will now pass tothe principles of the spiritual life, the subjectof the second part of our work. To proceedwith order, we shall speak, first, of its generalprinciples, and afterward of those which regard itin particular. The first general principle of thespiritual life is to have general principles. Here, asin the science
RM2AWX62E–Studies in the decorative art of Japan . must here be noted; the series of elements, so far aswe have studied them, produces diapers which with one exception, are referableto what I have called the Chinese puzzle principle, where, to repeat myself,the space-shape is identical with the elemental design-shape. The exception isfig. 15, with its elongated returned ends ; and it seems manifest that there mustbe a second and more elaborate series of diapers, constructed of elements of whichsome or all of the parts are prolonged. I did not come across them in Nikko orShiba, and must therefore seek th
RM2AKFHBY–The Mexican war: a history of its origin, and a detailed account of the victories which terminated in the surrender of the capital; with the official despatches of the generalsTo which is added, the treaty of peace, and valuable tables of the strength and losses of the United States army . he city of Mexicoseems to have contemplated two lines of defence—an ex-terior and interior one. The exterior was composed of aline of forts and fortified eminences. The strongest wasEl Penon, on the National Road, completely command-ing it, near the edge of Lake Tezcuco. This fortress, aswe have already stat
![. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. ne of thefew portraits painted byRembrandt on commis-sion at this period. Onno occasion, as far aswe know, did the masterrepresent himself thus,at full-length, in theconventional costume otthe day, renouncingall those problems ofchiaroscuro and effectsof costume which he delighted to introduce into his own ])Mrtraits. Nor was he at alllikely to have made such a departure at this point ot his career. Hewas rejoicing in his indei)c-nd(nce, and gladly throwing oft thoserestraints to which he had unwillingly submittt-d when, as a new comerin Amsterda Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AFK6KX/rembrandt-his-life-his-work-and-his-time-ne-of-thefew-portraits-painted-byrembrandt-on-commis-sion-at-this-period-onno-occasion-as-far-aswe-know-did-the-masterrepresent-himself-thusat-full-length-in-theconventional-costume-otthe-day-renouncingall-those-problems-ofchiaroscuro-and-effectsof-costume-which-he-delighted-to-introduce-into-his-own-mrtraits-nor-was-he-at-alllikely-to-have-made-such-a-departure-at-this-point-ot-his-career-hewas-rejoicing-in-his-indeic-ndnce-and-gladly-throwing-oft-thoserestraints-to-which-he-had-unwillingly-submittt-d-when-as-a-new-comerin-amsterda-2AFK6KX.jpg ". Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. ne of thefew portraits painted byRembrandt on commis-sion at this period. Onno occasion, as far aswe know, did the masterrepresent himself thus,at full-length, in theconventional costume otthe day, renouncingall those problems ofchiaroscuro and effectsof costume which he delighted to introduce into his own ])Mrtraits. Nor was he at alllikely to have made such a departure at this point ot his career. Hewas rejoicing in his indei)c-nd(nce, and gladly throwing oft thoserestraints to which he had unwillingly submittt-d when, as a new comerin Amsterda Stock Photo")
RM2AFK6KX–. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. ne of thefew portraits painted byRembrandt on commis-sion at this period. Onno occasion, as far aswe know, did the masterrepresent himself thus,at full-length, in theconventional costume otthe day, renouncingall those problems ofchiaroscuro and effectsof costume which he delighted to introduce into his own ])Mrtraits. Nor was he at alllikely to have made such a departure at this point ot his career. Hewas rejoicing in his indei)c-nd(nce, and gladly throwing oft thoserestraints to which he had unwillingly submittt-d when, as a new comerin Amsterda
RM2AWP0DF–The Hudson, from the wilderness to the sea . iththe Hudson sweeping through it with rapid current. The suns last rayshad loft that valley, and the shadows were deepening along the waters aswe descended to their margin. Twilight was drawing its delicate veilover the face of nature when we reached the plain just mentioned, andthe night had closed in when we arrived at the village of Glens Falls.We had hoped to reach there in time to visit the State Dam and the THE HUDSON. 65 Great Boom, which span the Hudson at separate points, a few milesabove the falls, but were compelled to forego that pleasu
RM2AKBMJJ–Motoring aboard . ^^S^^tlM^ r The English cattle, like the Americmi, showan utter indifference to the rules of the road. CrosJsfins tfje Porber Hint The run from North Berwick into Edinburghis uninteresting, especially the latter portion aswe approached the suburbs, through Mussel-burgh and Portobella. As we had previouslyvisited Edinburgh with its Holyrood castle andmany other places of historic interest, we didnot remain there all night, but only long enoughto dine at the Caledonian Hotel and permit theladies of the party to visit some of the shops onPrinces Street, often referred to as the
RM2ANBKW6–The Book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal church in the United States of America: together with the Psalter, or Psalms of DavidAlso, the selection of psalms and hymns, used in the churches in this state . an-other scripture saith. Theyshall look on him whom theypierced. Jiastcr-F.ven.The Collect: GRANT, O Lord, that aswe are baptized into thedeath of thy blessed Son ourSaviour Jesus Christ, so bycontinual mortifying our cor-rupt affections, we may beburied with him ; and thatthr
RM2AN2RRA–Forty years on the Pacific : the lure of the great ocean, a book of reference for the traveler and pleasure for the stay-at-home . u VOYAGES ACROSS THE PACIFIC 27 d good, anyhow, so he would let the Yanks have it. Whatever determined it, the American claims were appeasedby locating the boundary at the forty-ninth parallel, in 1846. Truly, in this part of the earth the soil is of the richestand best. And independent of that heritage, the streams, aswe have already observed, are teeming with life, the salmonalone being a most bountiful gift from the gods. The forestsabound with a variety of valu
RM2AWY718–Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . cottage for women, and as soon aswe have your sanction will at once have prepared our plans and specifi-cations. We have estimated the appropriations required for the fifty-fifth andfifty-sixth fiscal years as follows: Support $175,000 00 Salaries and wages 140,000 00 Total .1315,000 00 It may be proper to state, that the increase in salary fund, asked for,is. made necessary by additional attendants that will be required for theupper story of the new cottage, not later than July
RM2AX8M2J–In the Alaskan wilderness . t one hundred and fifty people in thevillage. There were two chiefs at Sikmiut, a head chiefwhose rank was inherited and a second or sub-chief who was chosen by the first to be his lieu-tenant and deputy. (It was he that met us aswe landed.) Both were men of ability and itwas clear that they took their duties seriouslyand exercised their authority for the good of thecommunity. The head chief, as I have said, had visited theMoravian Mission at the mouth of the river andhad seen and heard something of white men andtheir ways. The name Andrew had been bestowedupon him
RM2AJ8J17–Church review . ided you continually import the seel from the.Northern states, otherwise they de-generate and fail. Nature appears town centers In which markets willbe establish her with the ap- pliances of modem civilization such aswe find in our Western towns andVlllagl s. Sh- beneficent machineries of civilization are put in operation.— Champion Bissell in Prank LesliesPopular Monthly. To be glad of life, because it givesyou the chance to love, and to work,and to play, and to look up at thestars; to be satisfied with your posses-sions, but not contented with yourselfuntil you have made the
RM2AJKW70–The exterior of the horse . )posed to be welldirected. With the latter, however, the forward oscillation will begreater, and it will correspond better with a long shoulder, which, aswe know, determines the degree of its displacements. If it be too oblique, on the contrary, as OB, it does not bring thehumero-radial articulation sufficiently in advance to permit the forearm. Fig. 64.—Scheme of the muscular incidences in the straight arm, A, and in the oblique arm, B. 1, Extensors of the humerus ; 2, flexors; 3, flexors of the forearm ; 4, extensors, and the canon to evolve themselves completely.
RM2AXCAE8–On the Diffraction of Light Incident at Nearly the Critical Angle on the Boundary between Two Media . on is the asymmetry in the intensityof the bright bands on the two sides of the pattern. If in formula (2) thequantity I0 were a constant with respect to #, the distribution of intensity inthe pattern would be symmetrical, that is, corresponding bands on either sideof it would be of equal intensity. Actually, however, this is not the case, aswe have seen, and we are led to regard the observed effects as indicating avariation of the quantity Io, with. the angle of diffraction 0. Such a variatio
RM2ANHBRG–The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus ChristTranslated from the Latin Vulgate: and diligently compared with the original Greek . the avenger of all these things, aswe have told you before, and have testi-fied. 7 For God hath not called us to unclean-ness, but to holiness. 8 He therefore that despiseth thesethings, despiseth not man, but God: whoalso hath given his holy spirit in us. 9 But as touching the charity of broth-erhood, we have no need to write to you:for yourselves have learned of God to loveone another. 10 For indeed you do it towards all thebrethren in all Macedonia. But
RM2AG1WBC–. A manual of practical hygiene. aswe hear people talk about northeasters. A northeast wind with rain inany particular locality results usually from an area of low barometer trav-elling eastwardly a few hundred miles south of that position. By making use of the daily predictions, or still better of the dailyweather maps where they are accessible, as general guides, and correctingthese for individual localities by a study of the local winds, clouds, andsunsets, and especially by observing a mercurial or aneroid barometer,noting its fall as an indication of the approach of an oncoming area of lo
![StNicholas [serial] . comet of his day, andhis investigation showed that this was the verycomet that had frightened the world after the fallof Constantinople. He also found that the cometwould return again at the end of 1758 or begin-ning of 1759—a prediction that came true, for itmade its reappearance on Christmas night, 1758. We know all about the comet now, just when itwill come again, and where it goes between visits.We know that it travels around the sun just aswe do, but in an oval or elliptical path, with oneend of the ellipse only half as far and the otherthirty-five times as far from Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AXFA34/stnicholas-serial-comet-of-his-day-andhis-investigation-showed-that-this-was-the-verycomet-that-had-frightened-the-world-after-the-fallof-constantinople-he-also-found-that-the-cometwould-return-again-at-the-end-of-1758-or-begin-ning-of-1759a-prediction-that-came-true-for-itmade-its-reappearance-on-christmas-night-1758-we-know-all-about-the-comet-now-just-when-itwill-come-again-and-where-it-goes-between-visitswe-know-that-it-travels-around-the-sun-just-aswe-do-but-in-an-oval-or-elliptical-path-with-oneend-of-the-ellipse-only-half-as-far-and-the-otherthirty-five-times-as-far-from-2AXFA34.jpg "StNicholas [serial] . comet of his day, andhis investigation showed that this was the verycomet that had frightened the world after the fallof Constantinople. He also found that the cometwould return again at the end of 1758 or begin-ning of 1759—a prediction that came true, for itmade its reappearance on Christmas night, 1758. We know all about the comet now, just when itwill come again, and where it goes between visits.We know that it travels around the sun just aswe do, but in an oval or elliptical path, with oneend of the ellipse only half as far and the otherthirty-five times as far from Stock Photo")
RM2AXFA34–StNicholas [serial] . comet of his day, andhis investigation showed that this was the verycomet that had frightened the world after the fallof Constantinople. He also found that the cometwould return again at the end of 1758 or begin-ning of 1759—a prediction that came true, for itmade its reappearance on Christmas night, 1758. We know all about the comet now, just when itwill come again, and where it goes between visits.We know that it travels around the sun just aswe do, but in an oval or elliptical path, with oneend of the ellipse only half as far and the otherthirty-five times as far from
RM2AJ1N00–The natural history of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals . the most grotesque—we had almost said the most hide-ous—of all fishes, and, as their vernacular name of frog-fish implies, they have nearly as much the appearance offrogs or toads as of fish; this similarity may be perceivedin the headof Malthe nasuta(fig.S5.). The late Mr.Ben- net has very justly insisted onthe intimate affinity betweenthese strange-looking crea-tures and the file-fish, or Ba-listidce, — an affinity whichhas only been disturbed, aswe believe, in the RegneAnimal. The imaginationcan scarcely conceiv
RM2AFWGJ5–. The Intellectual observer. staff has rested, which will indicate rise or fall,and which, added to or subtracted from the reduced level,will ascertain the elevation of the last spot where the staff hasbeen placed. In the above instance this would be 95*27above datum. We thus ascend or descend twenty-five feetfrom the starting point, and then commence a contour, and aswe proceed, transfer it, as nearly as possible, guided by fencesand other landmarks, to the tracing. This contour may betaken either by moving the levelling staff up or down as weproceed, till the very same figure is observed on
RM2AX5CWE–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . dwe were obliged to supply their places as Avell aswe could with boys from the village. We startedabout three in the afternoon, in two small, unsteadycanoes, which threatened us with a pretty fairprospect of being obliged to swim. The rivertook an easterly course, much confined by themountains between which it flowed, being notmore than twenty-five fathoms wide, and
RM2AKCJXT–Motoring aboard . ed with those in provin- 109 otoring ahroab cial towns, but not with American prices. Aswe were staying but two days in the French capi-tal, we decided to make use of the motor cabsfor any running about that we had to do. Thedrivers in Paris, both of automobiles and car-riages, are reckless in the extreme. The streetsare so congested that there is little pleasure indriving your own car with constant risk of col-lision or accident. The recklessness of Parismotorists and drivers is proverbial. That thereare not more accidents is a wonder. A speed oftwenty to forty miles an hour
![The story of Georgia and the Georgia people, 1732 to 1860 . Senev Uali., Emory College. 1820-1829.] AND THE Georgia People. 353 and, although the Legislature had refused to charter any-female academy and give it a part of the appropriation (aswe have seen in the account of Jackson county), in 1827 acharter was granted for a female academy, and it receiveda small appropriation. There were few exclusively femaleschools, but all the schools aided by the State up to thistime were mixed. The matter of transportation was now, in some sections,more satisfactory, as steamboats had been put on most oft Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AWJR0A/the-story-of-georgia-and-the-georgia-people-1732-to-1860-senev-uali-emory-college-1820-1829-and-the-georgia-people-353-and-although-the-legislature-had-refused-to-charter-any-female-academy-and-give-it-a-part-of-the-appropriation-aswe-have-seen-in-the-account-of-jackson-county-in-1827-acharter-was-granted-for-a-female-academy-and-it-receiveda-small-appropriation-there-were-few-exclusively-femaleschools-but-all-the-schools-aided-by-the-state-up-to-thistime-were-mixed-the-matter-of-transportation-was-now-in-some-sectionsmore-satisfactory-as-steamboats-had-been-put-on-most-oft-2AWJR0A.jpg "The story of Georgia and the Georgia people, 1732 to 1860 . Senev Uali., Emory College. 1820-1829.] AND THE Georgia People. 353 and, although the Legislature had refused to charter any-female academy and give it a part of the appropriation (aswe have seen in the account of Jackson county), in 1827 acharter was granted for a female academy, and it receiveda small appropriation. There were few exclusively femaleschools, but all the schools aided by the State up to thistime were mixed. The matter of transportation was now, in some sections,more satisfactory, as steamboats had been put on most oft Stock Photo")
RM2AWJR0A–The story of Georgia and the Georgia people, 1732 to 1860 . Senev Uali., Emory College. 1820-1829.] AND THE Georgia People. 353 and, although the Legislature had refused to charter any-female academy and give it a part of the appropriation (aswe have seen in the account of Jackson county), in 1827 acharter was granted for a female academy, and it receiveda small appropriation. There were few exclusively femaleschools, but all the schools aided by the State up to thistime were mixed. The matter of transportation was now, in some sections,more satisfactory, as steamboats had been put on most oft
RM2AWFDK3–Travels in the Atlas and southern MoroccoA narrative of exploration . red tiles in arabesquepatterns, are the sole features of architectural interestwhich greet our eves. Among these minarets onedeserves special mention—that of the Kutubia. Thisfine minaret within a radius of thirty miles had beenseen by us as the one conspicuous feature in the Plainof Morocco. From the mountains of llahamna, asfrom Sidi Rehal and Amsmiz, it had attracted ourattention in its kingly isolation ; and close to it aswe now were, we could form a better idea what a con-trast it presents to the insignificant erections
RM2AFR3F9–. Elements of astronomy: accompanied with numerous illustrations, a colored representation of the solar, stellar, and nebular spectra, and celestial charts of the northern and the southern hemisphere. on, except at Full Moon, beingseparated from the dark one by a semi-ellipse, called, aswe have seen (Art. 228), the Terminator. CHAPTER VII.ECLIPSES. 237. In explaining the phases of the Moon, as repre-sented in Fig. 53, we supposed the motion of this luminaryto be performed in the plane of the ecliptic; but, as statedin Art. 221, this is not the case. If it were, every NewMoon would put out the
RM2AKR065–The century illustrated monthly magazine . man side to this dailyintercourse, with its sweet and gracious cour-tesies. The women who discuss grave ques-tions and make or unmake literary reputationsin the salon are capable of rare sacrifices andfriendships that seem quixotic in their devo-tion. Cousin, who has studied them so care-fully and so sympathetically, has saved fromoblivion many private letters which give uspleasant glimpses of their everyday life. Aswe listen to their quiet exchange of confidenceswe catch the smile that plays over the lightbadinage, or the tear that lurks in the tende
RM2AFP1NA–. Charlotte Brontë at home. eborne through, down the sloping path tothe church porch. Such was the customof the region. The mute lucmeiifo iiior/faced the door by which the living went inand out of their temporary dwelling inbusiness pertaining to the life that now is. CHAPTER VI MISS WOOLERS school—MARY TAYLORAND ELLEN NUSSEY AMONG the incidents transmitted to ustending to prove that Mr. Bronte wasnot SO indifferent to his childrens happinessor so unobservant of their occupations aswe have inclined to believe, we note twobelonging to the five years spent by Char-lotte under his tutelage after
RM2AWN8M3–Recollections, personal and literary . ed in New York, as I have said, inan unpretending little house in East Fif-teenth Street. If I should attempt to char-acterise our home in a few words, I shouldsay that it was nearly such a home as allauthors ought to have. It is plainly fur-nished, but is full of good books, and goodpictures, most of which were painted by ourartist friends. The books are all English, ofcourse, for we had only such education aswe had given ourselves ; but they are allgood books. There is a room over the library which isfull of books and engravings. Here I havekept my coll
RM2AKKRMK–The history of Christianity : consisting of the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth : the adventures of Paul and the apostles and the most interesting events in the progress of Christianity from the earliest period to the present time . mpted ? Oh holy mystery of the temptation of theSon of God! — a mystery so sacred and unfathomable, that wecan only bow our hearts in adoration, knowing that we havenow a high, priest who can be touched with the feeling ofour infirmities, — one who was in all points tempted like aswe are, yet without sin. It is impossible to ascertain with certainty the chr
RM2AKN630–Warwick castle and its earls : from Saxon times to the present day . ford, one of the royalelectors of the Council of Fifteen, and a member ofthat body. He was also one of the barons who, aswe read in the Annals of Dunstable, took theKings brothers at Winchester, and took them to thesea, making them swear never to return. He diedon February 25th, 1263, and was buried at MissendenAbbey, Buckinghamshire. Countess Margaret^ had predeceased her secondhusband ; and as he had no children by her, theEarldom passed to her first cousin, William de Mauduit,a grandson of Waleran, Earl of Warwick, and a g
RM2AM26RW–Yoicks! : heads and tales, tips and turns over (with a spill or two thrown in) . ut it. Nobody could exactly say how this accident had taken place ; but when, aswe were talking it over, somebody happened to observe the way your Jones washandling his gun, so that it was at all times in a position that enabled thosearound, if they thought fit to do so, to look down the barrel, we cleared a spaceround him and asked him to do otherwise. It was a trying time, too, to get overa hedge with the knowledge that he was following close behind you on full-cocktowards the back buttons of your shooting-jacke
RM2AWGTDH–Diseases of the nervous system .. . erve-cells. Recently the finer structuresof these tissues have been revealed to us as of such exceeding richness and pecu-liarity that, so far aswe know, they may ^/ justly be includedamong the most com-plicated cells of theorganism. Even the nucleus ofthe nerve-cell (Fig. 22,a) is characteristic oncouiparison with thenuclei of other cells;first, by its size, par-ticularly in those largecells which are foundin the motor cortex ofthe brain, in the nucleiof the medulla oblon-gata, and in the ante-rior horns of the spinalcord. Here the germi-nal vesicle has the
RM2AG582Y–. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. temare very difficult to form well, and are notused in general writing by the mass. Whyare they called standard capitals Y 22. How are the copies of our leadingsystems prepared—with pen or pencil? Iseach part prepared singly, or is the wholeol any copy handed to the engraver just aswe see it in the copy-books? the misunderstandings arising from his illeg-ibility. Michael Anqelo.— In his caae therewas sometimes a peculiiirity which it is notdesirable that anybody should imitate. Solong as he kept within the bounds of realdrawing, his work was full of
RM2AFMMAJ–. Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance. in machines, which may bedivided into two distinct classes. The first, intended to be used at closequarters and to make a breach in the wall, comprised several varieties of theancient battering-ram; the second, employed at a distance, were termedpierriers, mangonneaux, espringaks, &c. (Figs. 63 and 64). WAR AND ARMIES. 7 The battering-ram, which was probably well known from the remotestperiods, is described, in the documents of the Middle Ages, pretty much aswe see it figured on the monuments of Nineveh. On
RM2AWN7C4–The will to be well . can only come as we use what wehave here and now. Mans province is to trans-form the whole outer kingdom so that order andbeauty, health and wholeness, will reign every-where; and this will be accomplished only aswe use the degree of power we now possess. The question for us is : Do we will to do thewill of God ? If we will to be well, to be whole,if we determine earnestly that the spirit withinshall find free expression in mind, body, and out-ward acts, then will we surely come into our in-heritance of power. When we arrive at a true consciousness of thelaw of evolution
RM2AN9B7C–Pennsylvania at Gettysburg : ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major General George GMeade, Major General Winfield SHancock, Major General John FReynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle . ally the young, thegreat principles for which we fought and suffered. DEDICATION OF MONUMENT 153^ REGIMENT INFANTRY* ADDRESS OF LIEUTENANT WILLIAM BEIDELMAN COMRADES of the late One hundred and fifty-third Regiment:—Aswe recall the scenes enacted on this spot a little more than twenty-six years ago, we are
RM2AN5397–Charlotte Brontë at home . o beborne through, down the sloping path tothe church porch. Such was the customof the region. The mute memento morifaced the door by which the living went inand out of their temporary dwelling inbusiness pertaining to the life that now is. CHAPTER VI MISS WOOLERS school—MARY TAYLOR AND ELLEN NUSSEY AMONG the incidents transmitted to ustending to prove that Mr. Bronte wasnot so indifferent to his childrens happinessor so unobservant of their occupations aswe have inclined to believe, we note twobelonging to the five years spent by Char-lotte under his tutelage after
RM2AKMNRT–The Bakerian Lecture: A Magnetic Survey of the British Isles for the Epoch January 1, 1886 . Disturbance map of Scotland, from Mr. Welshs survey, 1857-58, SURVEY OF THE BRITISH ISLES FOR THE EPOCH JANUARY 1, 1886. 299 There are a few discrepancies in the direction of the Horizontal Forces, but thegeneral agreement and occasional differences will be better discussed when we deal, aswe are now about to do, with separate districts. We propose to treat of the resultsof the two surveys simultaneously, and we think we shall succeed in showing that,although it would have been impossible to draw our c
RM2AJ9YTG–At the north of Bearcamp Water; . y mingling snowwith our bread and eating them together. Aswe ate and rested, looking across a woodedvalley toward Carrigain and the Franconias, aflock of white-winged crossbills alighted aboveour heads and talked to us. Several were rosymales in the perfection of plumage. Manymore siskins came and went, and so did a flockof four red nuthatches and several kinglets. Our descent was rapid and amusing. Weplunged downward from tree to tree with longstrides and slides, sometimes falling, oftencoasting faster and farther than we wished.Three more flocks of crossbill
RM2AX6NB6–Fields of force; supplementary lectures, applications to meteorology; . th may be plotted, andthe average value found. Aswe desire only qualitative re-sults, it will be sufficient toconsider the body in the twoextreme positions only, wherewe have to do with the ex-treme values of the force. Let, then, the continuous circle (Fig. 14) represent the oscillat-ing body in one extreme position, and the dotted circle the samebody in the other extreme position, and let the two arrows be pro-portional to the accelerations which the fluid has at these two placesat the corresponding times. The compositio
RM2AWJB6X–With Speaker Cannon through the tropics : a descriptive story of a voyage to the West Indies, Venezuela and Panama: containing views of the Speaker upon our colonial possessions . sh and the turtles.Some of the fowls were sufficiently game to amuse a fewof the passengers when the trip became tedious. We passed over the beautiful sea-gardens, noting, aswe went, the delightful clarity of the water, and after hoursof careful sailing at last sighted the ship we had lost. Ahasty collection for our gallant captain and his crew wascheerfully contributed. We found anchored nearby theBluecher two large
RM2AM5RHE–The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . e apse (see Fig. 1258) presents one of the most strik-ing architectural designs in Scotland. The buttresses with the numerousoffsets are very characteristic of Scottish work. The waggon vault is, aswe have already pointed out, the favourite method of vaulting adoptedboth in churches and castles; but it is remarkable to find this systemcarried out in an apse (see Fig. 1259) the octagonal plan of which cer-tainly does not lend itself to such a form of arching. On the contrary, it isapparent that s
![StNicholas [serial] . t. Close your eyes and come with me to thegates of Fez, the wonderful capital of the Em-pire. It has a very high wall around it, just as in Bible days. And this wall is pierced with gatesbefore which sit the blind and the lame cryingout for alms, just as they did to the Apostles atDamascus. A fairy city of green minarets, or prayer-towers, and of beautiful snow-white domes ! Aswe enter we see walls within walls, cities withincities, bewildering as a Chinese cabinet. Theinnermost of all is the Emperors palace. This isa vast, rambling series of squares and buildingsof red m Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AN0F0E/stnicholas-serial-t-close-your-eyes-and-come-with-me-to-thegates-of-fez-the-wonderful-capital-of-the-em-pire-it-has-a-very-high-wall-around-it-just-as-in-bible-days-and-this-wall-is-pierced-with-gatesbefore-which-sit-the-blind-and-the-lame-cryingout-for-alms-just-as-they-did-to-the-apostles-atdamascus-a-fairy-city-of-green-minarets-or-prayer-towers-and-of-beautiful-snow-white-domes-!-aswe-enter-we-see-walls-within-walls-cities-withincities-bewildering-as-a-chinese-cabinet-theinnermost-of-all-is-the-emperors-palace-this-isa-vast-rambling-series-of-squares-and-buildingsof-red-m-2AN0F0E.jpg "StNicholas [serial] . t. Close your eyes and come with me to thegates of Fez, the wonderful capital of the Em-pire. It has a very high wall around it, just as in Bible days. And this wall is pierced with gatesbefore which sit the blind and the lame cryingout for alms, just as they did to the Apostles atDamascus. A fairy city of green minarets, or prayer-towers, and of beautiful snow-white domes ! Aswe enter we see walls within walls, cities withincities, bewildering as a Chinese cabinet. Theinnermost of all is the Emperors palace. This isa vast, rambling series of squares and buildingsof red m Stock Photo")
RM2AN0F0E–StNicholas [serial] . t. Close your eyes and come with me to thegates of Fez, the wonderful capital of the Em-pire. It has a very high wall around it, just as in Bible days. And this wall is pierced with gatesbefore which sit the blind and the lame cryingout for alms, just as they did to the Apostles atDamascus. A fairy city of green minarets, or prayer-towers, and of beautiful snow-white domes ! Aswe enter we see walls within walls, cities withincities, bewildering as a Chinese cabinet. Theinnermost of all is the Emperors palace. This isa vast, rambling series of squares and buildingsof red m
RM2AJH9AC–An elementary physiology and hygiene for use in upper grammar grades . entirely, push-ing their way through the walls. They then travelaround independently among the muscles and variousparts of the body. There they catch and carry offany minute irritating substances which might producetrouble and perhaps disease, if allowed to remain. Thusthe white corpuscles of the blood are believed to havea very important part in warding off certain diseases. WHAT MAKES THE BLOOD FLOW The Heart. —The heart is situated in the chest a littlebelow the neck and slightly on the left side, where, aswe know, its b
RM2AFR3PT–. The Architectural magazine. at attention be continued, we shall have roads to beproud of The only means we have of keeping them in good 160 Designs Jbr Turnpike JLodges. condition, is by levy-ing a tax upon thevarious conveyanceswhich traverse them,and the method ofraising this tax is, aswe all know, that ofplacing at certain dis-tances collectors, anderecting houses toshelter them from theinclemency of theweather. I think I may beallowed to state, thatgenerally speaking,these houses form noElevation of the Front. omament to the road, and that they are often very unsightly. For instance: f y
RM2AWTMDP–An introduction to the study of prehistoric art . century before the Christian Era. In M. S, Reinachsopinion, coral fell into disuse in Gaul about 300 B.C.,for whilst found associated with amber and glass beads,coins have never been discovered with it.^ This disusemay well have been the result of its growing scarcity due to its increasing exportto India where it washighly prized.^ It wasdoubtless superseded byenamel then coming intouse. From Gaul coralfound its way into Britainwhere it was also em-ployed for ornamentationin the Early Iron Age.The JVitkcun Shield aswe have seen, was decor-ated
RM2AG9973–. The spell of Italy. cords. I have readmy Homer too, if you please. HoffentUch! It may have been almost on thevery site of Positano that the ancient Sanctuaiy ofthe Sirens stood. Filia, we are without doubt in aregion of enchantment. Somewhere about is theLand of the Lotus-Eaters. Do you know I fear Ihave already tasted the fruit of the lotus and shallchoose here to abide, forgetful of the homewardway? Avanti! Filia gave the order with firm emphasis and asmile aside at me. We will order ropes and wax for you as soon aswe get to the hotel in Amalfi, she added. We laughed at ourselves, but the
RM2ANG7T1–The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . wayof a mound or hill. Such has been ourpractice for some years, and by it we havesucceeded in producing a good crop. Aswe have said, it is difficult to procure va-rieties true to name, owing to the readinesswith which the pollen intermingles if twoor more varieties are grown within a hun-dred yards of each other; but if seed isnot wanted to be obtained from the crop,the flavor or character of the years crop isin no way affected by proximity to othermelons, cucumbers, etc. To our taste, thegreen-fleshed melons are the best, but many
RM2AJJ1C6–Centennial sermons and papers delivered at the one hundredth anniversary of the organization of the Cumberland Presbyterian church before the eightieth general assembly, Dickson, Tenn., May 19-24, 1910 . and conscience and dear loves sake. He that isfor us is greater than they that be against us. We nolonger strive for earthly precedents, but in harmoniousbrotherhood we fight the battle of the Lord, shouting aswe go, All hail. May. 1910! the Centennial of our God-given Church! and Dickson, Tennessee, her sacred birth-place ! O that loves surgery might pluck from all heartsthe cankering wounds
RM2AX584Y–James VI and the Gowrie mystery . one of two depositions, thathe stretched across the wrestlers, and opened thewindow. The retinue and Gowrie were passing, aswe know, or loitering below ; Gowrie affected not tohear the cries of treason; Lennox, Mar, and the restrushed up the great staircase. Meanwhile, strugglingwith the Master, James had brought him out of theturret into the chamber, so he says, though, moreprobably, the Master brought him. They were now 1 Mr. Scott suggested that a piece of string was found by Balgonie.The words of Balgonie are ane gartane- —a garter. He nevermentions string
RM2AN23B5–William Cotton Oswell, hunter and explorer; the story of his life, with certain correspondence and extracts from the private journal of David Livingstone, hitherto unpublished; . t the pleasure with which,whilst riding out ahead of the wagons, on the 4th of July,we came suddenly upon a considerable river,* running, aswe struck it, N.E. by E. The wagons reached it thesame evening, and our troubles were looked upon as past,for we were informed by the natives, with whom wemanaged after much trouble to open a parley, that thewater flowed from the Lake we were in search of. Theirinformation was cor
RM2AKME0D–The cross and passion : Good Friday addresses . the face of reason, because Iask you, we ought to be glad to forgive.But he gives a reason. He himself forgivesbecause, as he says, they know not whatthey do. We know not what we do when wecommit sin against God. We know nothow we injure our own nature. We knownot how we influence our brother to hishurt. We know not how we grieve theheart of God. They who offend us know not what they 17 XTbe Cross anb passion do. Often they have no such intention aswe imagine; still more often there is amisunderstanding at the heart of it all.Sometimes the troubl
RM2AFJJHP–. Laboratory exercises in elementary physics. ysical form of a body is affected by its tem-perature. In the following exercise we wish to findout all we can about what goes on when a body isheated. Lefc us heat a body and note its changes intemperature, and also watch for any other changes. Iceis a good substance to work with. If we put some ice in avessel, heat it, and note the temperature at regular inter-vals, we can see if there is any definite connection betweentemperature and physical form. At the beginning, somewater must be added to the ice to get the temperature, aswe could not thrust
RM2AJG61W–The Virginia tourist . led and Disorder reigns supreme. The effect of the physical geography of the Valley, aswe have briefly described it, is a scenery the most vari-ous in the world. We have the sublimity of the moun-tains, where we may stand ringed with the azureworld; the peace of humble vales; the picturesque-ness of the inhabited landscape; the beauty of wavingcrops on a bountiful soil; streams which seem to flow outof the sky; haunts of romance ; the most curious forma-tions of geology; the wonder and magnificence of thesubterranean world. On the whole, however, the sceneryis inferior i
RM2AN252D–The children's book of stars; . so much bigger than that. So far aswe are concerned, it is improbable we shall everknow very much more about this little planet. But next we come to Venus, our beautifulbright neighbour, who approaches nearer to us thanany other heavenly body except the moon. Alas!when she is nearest, she like Mercury, turns herdark side toward us, coming in between us andthe sun, so that we cannot observe her at all. Everyone must have noticed Venus, howevercarelessly they have looked at the sky; but itis likely that far more people have seen her asan evening than a morning sta
RM2ANDJH2–City of London, Ontaro, CanadaThe pioneer period and the London of to-day . homeconsumption,and not forcommerc ialpurposes. The fact is worthy of note mainlyas an indication of the nature of the soil inthe immediate vicinity.The productive-ness of the surround-ing country naturallyenough suggested anexhibition to the pio-neers, and those of uswho visit the WesternFair of to-day havemuch reason to heedwell the advice of old, Despise not the dayof small things, aswe consider the devel-opment of this institu-tion from its begin-ning. While Londonwas yet a hamlet, anagricultural associ-ation had s
RM2AG06MW–. Historic towns of the Southern States. t night, A motley population rises before our eyes aswe run throucrh the list of their amusements.There is the speculator at the horse-races, thefrontiersman at the Indian ball game, the vocif-ferous patriot at the regular celebration of theFourth of July and Washingtons Birthday,and even the spirits of defeated Indians andEnglish seem to gaze grimly from the back-ground at the hearty observance of JacksonDay. Yet among all these the most significantfact is the earnestness and delight with whichthe drama was cultivated. A company com-posed of local amat
RM2AKR5CB–The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . and betternature must be won by kindness to permanently fix theimpression of control. In doing this, we see that so far aswe can show a horse in any way that we are master, hewill become submissive and gentle. Thus by disabling andthrowing until he is so discouraged tha
RM2AJBBCY–Missionary, Visitor, The (1907) . d be farbetter pleased if thechurch would have of-fered to Him this daya Thank offering of$600,000, instead of$750, which is the costto support for one yearthese three messengersof our Lord? May weblush with shame aswe look at the smallgifts we lay on Godsaltar, as a thanksgiving offering to Him! Our Brooklyn Mis-sion is the stoppingplace for our peoplewho visit New York,so, as usual, we had thepleasure of entertain-i n g the missionariesagain in our smallrented quarters. Wehope the day is not fardistant when we willhave funds enough tobuild a mission homesuit
RM2AXDYYM–Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna . ndyshore, but it is at length completed, and thousands of strangers traverse it yearly. Here, aswe speed along with the swiftness of the wind, we get a glimpse of a blue chain of mountainsdelicately outlined on the distant sky, and are told that those are the mountains ofCarrara ; and presently in the bay that opens beautifully before us, we come in sight ofSpezia. The town itself is small, and devoid of splendour or attraction, although they arebuilding new palaces there every year, but its position amid a green background of olive-trees is enchanting. The
RM2AKBTCP–The arts and crafts of ancient Egypt . ps the finest in any por- ^trait, ancient or modern. The profile is of the sametype as that of Nofert, alike in the strong brow and^ the form of the nose and chin ; the eye is moreprominent, and the mouth less luxurious, while theunder-chin is firmer. Such differences are all inkeeping with the character, that of an active mis-tress of an estate rather than an easy-going noble, i We shall not find in any of the subsequent workof the pyramid age—still less in the later ages—such vitality and strength of individual character aswe have seen in these early po
RM2AKP0Y5–Applied anatomy and kinesiology; the mechanism of muscular movement . rings the trunk muscles into action in just as vigorous fashion aswe have seen in lifting. Here the action of the arm needs to bereinforced by the contraction of the trunk muscles that are on thesame side of the spinal column as the arm, the abdominal groupworking when the arm is forward and the muscles of the same sidewhen it is sideward. In depressing the arms forcibly in the forwardposition the flexors of the hip also contract. The action of the trunk muscles in this case can be felt in such GYMNASTIC MOVEMENTS 283 moveme
RM2AWEJ3T–Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . njamin Burr (orBurre, as he spelled the name), the founder of theHartford branch, first appeared as one of the orig-inal settlers of Hartford in 1635. His name, whichappears in the land division of Hartford in 1639as an original proprietor and settler, is the first evi-dence we have of his presence in America, but aswe are told that the first settlers of Hartford werefrom Watertown, Newtown, and other places n
RM2AN65N5–The life, letters and work of Frederic Leighton . May. Romewas at its loveliest, and Leightons friends and brother artistsgave him a festal dinner to celebrate his honours. On re-ceiving the news, Leightons first act was to fly to three lesssuccessful artists and buy a picture from each of them (GeorgeMason, then still unknown, was one), and so Leightonreflected his own happiness at once on others. To-day aswe viewed the distinguished (in the best sense of the term)mourners, it seemed an epitome of all his social and artisticlife. He never forgot an old friend, and not one was absentto-day. Th
RM2AJA0H7–The literary digest . Anderton, who hasbeen working along musicotherapeuticlines with Canadian soldiers for some time,and through whom Columbia Universityhas arranged to give the new course. Aswe read: It is the ol)jeet of the course to coverthe psychophysiological action of musicand to provide practical training fortherapeutic treatment under medical con-trol, says the universitys announcement,all of which is made more i)laiii by theexperiences and ideas of Miss Ander-ton herself. Miss Anderton is an Englisli-woman by birth and a pianist by piofession,and from the tinu^ when she first beganto
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