The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 էջ |
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... longevity on this account . Here are his examples : Leibnitz Euler . Lagrange Laplace Gauss Plato . Newton Archimedes Pythagoras 70 76 77 78 78 82 85 75 . 90 Among nine men 711 years , an average of 79. Excellent good , but not purely ...
... longevity on this account . Here are his examples : Leibnitz Euler . Lagrange Laplace Gauss Plato . Newton Archimedes Pythagoras 70 76 77 78 78 82 85 75 . 90 Among nine men 711 years , an average of 79. Excellent good , but not purely ...
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... longevity . We may roughly divide our modes of life into city life and country life ; but these have many shades and subdivisions . City life in Park Lane differs from city life in the Ratcliffe Highway ; country life by Windermere or ...
... longevity . We may roughly divide our modes of life into city life and country life ; but these have many shades and subdivisions . City life in Park Lane differs from city life in the Ratcliffe Highway ; country life by Windermere or ...
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... longevity to pass much time in the open air , I should wish to see natural science taught freely out of doors . Whoso has tramped over wild fells with Sedgwick , listening to his eloquent exposition of the marvels of the soil , will ...
... longevity to pass much time in the open air , I should wish to see natural science taught freely out of doors . Whoso has tramped over wild fells with Sedgwick , listening to his eloquent exposition of the marvels of the soil , will ...
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... longevity . It is unhappily rare , for many reasons . Marriages of convenience or of ambition are unlikely to be marriages of completion . But neither are the marriages contracted too often in these days by mere boys and girls , who are ...
... longevity . It is unhappily rare , for many reasons . Marriages of convenience or of ambition are unlikely to be marriages of completion . But neither are the marriages contracted too often in these days by mere boys and girls , who are ...
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... longevity , am bound to protest against it . If we accept the vulgar error that a man is old at seventy , of course boys of twenty - five must be regarded as men : but my thesis is , that by cultivation of physical and mental health it ...
... longevity , am bound to protest against it . If we accept the vulgar error that a man is old at seventy , of course boys of twenty - five must be regarded as men : but my thesis is , that by cultivation of physical and mental health it ...
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Էջ 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Էջ 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...