The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 էջ |
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... course boys of twenty - five must be regarded as men : but my thesis is , that by cultivation of physical and mental health it is easy to reach a hun- dred in good condition , and that a hundred and twenty ought not to be deemed an un ...
... course boys of twenty - five must be regarded as men : but my thesis is , that by cultivation of physical and mental health it is easy to reach a hun- dred in good condition , and that a hundred and twenty ought not to be deemed an un ...
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... course parliament is superior to its destiny -even as the ratcatcher is higher than the rat . But parliaments and governments of all kinds cannot be freed from the vice of their inception . They are solely designed to keep inferior ...
... course parliament is superior to its destiny -even as the ratcatcher is higher than the rat . But parliaments and governments of all kinds cannot be freed from the vice of their inception . They are solely designed to keep inferior ...
Էջ 69
... or seven hours , I take seven to be a capital time . But let there be variation with the weather . In winter dine by candle - light of course no man who desires to live long will : on . have gas in his house , or will Aristology . 69.
... or seven hours , I take seven to be a capital time . But let there be variation with the weather . In winter dine by candle - light of course no man who desires to live long will : on . have gas in his house , or will Aristology . 69.
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... course aware that not to live on an island is impossible . To be in the arid and adust heart of Central Asia must necessarily shorten life . Here in England the sea - breath can make its way to most corners of the realm ; I think I have ...
... course aware that not to live on an island is impossible . To be in the arid and adust heart of Central Asia must necessarily shorten life . Here in England the sea - breath can make its way to most corners of the realm ; I think I have ...
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... course the poetic interpretation , if true , will involve the scientific . From the Homeric epithets applied to Apollo and Poseidon might be evolved all that modern science can tell us about the sun and the sea . Take one instance alone ...
... course the poetic interpretation , if true , will involve the scientific . From the Homeric epithets applied to Apollo and Poseidon might be evolved all that modern science can tell us about the sun and the sea . Take one instance alone ...
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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...