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...es: ambition, jealousy, envy, revenge, su- perstition, and despair have so natural a possession in us, that its image is discerned in beasts; nay, and... ...ion in us, that its image is discerned in beasts; nay, and cruelty, so un- natural a vice; for even in the midst of compassion we feel within, I know ... ...es not confess that there is no rule in their school that could match this natural motion, and main- tain an appearance of liberty and licence, so equ... ...cusable, that are not lawful in themselves. The justice which in itself is natural and universal is other- wise and more nobly ordered than that other... ...t distinguishes betwixt prof- itable and honest things, so as to call some natural actions, that are not only profitable but necessary, dishonest and ... ...inkles, and the like. This is the utmost of what I would allow them in the sciences. There are some particular natures that are private and re- tired:... ... authors who, ’tis likely, first brought those words into that lustre. The sciences treat of things too refinedly, after an artifi- cial, very differe... ...es, and the formulas of his art. Now, who would not enter into distrust of sciences, and doubt whether he can reap from them any solid fruit for the s... ...ulate them: that part concerns divines and philosophers, directors of con- sciences; and therefore it was that this companion of his, and a great man ...

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...came the torrent which, in its course, has swept away all my hopes and joys. Natural philosophy is the genius that has regulated my fate; I desire, th... ...at and unexplored ocean of truth. Those of his successors in each branch of natural philosophy with whom I was acquainted appeared even to my boy’s ... ...re obvious laws of electricity. On this occasion a man of great research in natural philosophy was with us, and excited by this ca tastrophe, he ent... ... ject to in early youth, I at once gave up my former occupa tions, set down natural history and all its progeny as a de formed and abortive creatio... ...eluctant steps from my father’s door—led me first to M. Krempe, professor of natural philosophy. He was an uncouth man, but deeply imbued in the secre... ...raised, with kindness and warmth, the astonishing progress I had made in the sciences. He soon perceived that I disliked the subject; but not guessing...

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...itics, the immense development of the book trade, of literature and of the sciences; the increase of public interest in matters touching the various i... ...nvention than a prince for being born to rule! He is simply exercising his natural faculties, and his work is its own reward,” and the people believe ... ...orkmen, and took him for his copy-holder, his page. Cerizet’s intelligence naturally interested David; he won the lad’s affection by procuring amuseme... .... “Your brother’s imagination has let him astray, you see, child. It is so natural that a poet should wish for blue and purple robes, and hurry as eag... ... he was ashamed of the forgery, he wished to pay, he desired to gain time. Naturally he took counsel of his friends. But by the time Lousteau, Blondet... ...oquently that he could not but feel a painful impression. The first quick, natural outpouring of affection was followed at once by a reaction on eithe...

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...d perhaps with curios- ity, got the better of her. The old lady’s face was naturally 5 Balzac pale; she looked as though she secretly practised auste... ...der the Terror ways by pity and self-interest, began by lulling their con- sciences with words. “You seem very poorly, citoyenne—” “Perhaps madame mig... ... simple souls is easy to imagine; it produced a tempo- rary imbecility not natural to them. They could not bring the ideas learned in the convent into...

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........................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE........... 10 CHAPTER I OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR ......................................................................... 10 CHAPTER II OF THE PRINCIPLE WHICH GI...

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...COMPONENT PART OF THE PRICE OF COMMODITIES ......... 45 CHAPTER VII OF THE NATURAL AND MARKET PRICE OF COMMODITIES.............. 51 CHAPTER VIII OF TH... ........................................................ 307 CHAPTER I OF THE NATURAL PROGRESS OF OPULENCE ........................................... 30... ...oductive powers of labour, and the order according to which its produce is naturally distributed among the different ranks and conditions of men in th... ... PR S PR S PR S PRODUCE IS ODUCE IS ODUCE IS ODUCE IS ODUCE IS NA NA NA NA NATURALL TURALL TURALL TURALL TURALLY DISTRIB Y DISTRIB Y DISTRIB Y DISTRIB... ...wed 13 Adam Smith upon them, produce more in proportion to the extent and natural fertility of the ground. But this superiority of produce is seldom ... ... them. In the history of the arts, now publishing by the French Academy of Sciences, several of them are actually explained in this manner. The direct... ...eacher, who taught, too, what was at that time the most fashionable of all sciences, rhetoric. He must have made, there- 116 The Wealth of Nations fo... ... Ath- ens, in order to resume the teaching of his school. T eachers of the sciences were probably in those times less common than they came to be in a... ...on the lectures of the teacher themselves, nor per- haps understanding the sciences which it is his business to teach, are seldom capable of exercisin...

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... of her own heart.’ ‘She took to one of the chaps then?’ ‘Sir, it was only natural that she should incline towards him, for he had many and great adva... ... it out of the way , watches with terrified interest all that goes on. Her natural woman’s aptitude soon renders her able to give a little help. Antic... ...then, that how can she resist it, poor thing! And now he begins to breathe naturally, and he stirs, and the doctor declares him to have come back from... ...ughts concerning what he had done to bring it down upon himself. ‘The mind naturally falls,’ said Mrs Wilfer, ‘shall I say into a reverie, or shall I ... ...and get it over.’ ‘The mind,’ pursued Mrs Wilfer in an oratorical manner, ‘naturally reverts to Papa and Mamma—I here allude to my parents—at a period... ...ccounted for its humidity on natural principles well known to the physical sciences, by explaining that she had looked in at the door to see what o’cl...

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...s’ spirit and manner were not haughty enough to overawe his relations, and naturally he had come at last to be accounted less than nothing with them, ... ...f seeing miniature pictures of the view which he can behold about him of a natural size; in the in- quiring turn of mind that sets a learned Teuton tr... ...n that month of October 1844, the number of houses at which Pons dined was naturally much restricted; reduced to move round and round the family circl... ...in lips, that had been softly col- ored once, lent a soured look to a face naturally disdainful, and now grown hard and unpleasant with a long course ... ...moreover, had formed a tolerably correct estimate of her husband. A temper naturally shrewish was soured till she grew positively terrible. She was no... ...by the seven or eight principal methods known to astrology; and the occult sciences, like many natural phenomena, are passed over by the freethinker o... ...the chemist’s retort and the scales of modern physical science. The occult sciences still exist; they are at work, but they make no progress, for the ... ...er kings and queens and wealthy people. Animal magnetism, one of the great sciences of antiquity, had its origin in occult philosophy; chemistry is th...

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...and appeared likely to become a great savant, so learned was he in all the sciences. Old Bastarnay had never been more delighted at having been a fath... ...h to let him take loaves out of the oven, until there resulted therefrom a natural swelling, which certain wags in these parts call a nine months’ dro... ...ncealed in your hauberk?” “No,” said the French knight; “it is a perfectly natural thing. Here it is.” And rising suddenly from the table to prepare f... ...e of Venice an illustrious family named Coglioni, who wore three “C—— — au natural” on their coat of arms. The gentlemen of the House of Bonne-C——— st...

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...ve months, since the time in which Grace would have left the school in the natural course of things. There had been no bargain made, and no intention ... ...e, Major Grantly,’ said the little woman, very imperiously. ‘But Grace is, naturally enough, very sad;—very sad indeed. I do not think I can ask you t... ...would have expressed it —had still about him something of that pride which naturally belonged to those clergymen who were closely attached to the pala... ...and his affairs there was not a word about Grace. This, however, was quite natural. Major Grantly perfectly well understood his father’s anxiety to ca... ...es, old or young, who take upon themselves semi-clerical duties. And it is natural that it should be so; for is it not said that famil- iarity does br... ...t he would go deep into Greek and do a transla- tion, or take up the exact sciences and make a name for him- self in that way. But as he had enough fo...

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...m their shares of the gain leave equal remainders. 4 4 4 4 4. The question naturally suggests itself, whether any coun- try, by its own legislative po... ...er share of the benefits of foreign commerce, than would fall to it in the natural or spontaneous course of trade. The answer is, it can. By taxing ex... ..., in the case already supposed, sought to obtain for herself more than her natural share of the advantage of the trade with Germany, by imposing a dut... ...the production of those ar- ticles, in which they had already the greatest natural advan- tages; and if the former country would be a loser by their i... ...urope with manufactures, but which owed their power of doing so not to any natural and perma- nent advantages, but to their more advanced state of civ... ...in a brief formula, what the science is, and wherein it differs from other sciences, so, it might be supposed, did the framing of such a formula natur... ...y scien- tific treatises. The definitions which those works furnish of the sciences, for the most part either do not fit them—some being too wide, som... ...ald Stewart had in view, when he observed that the first principles of all sciences belong to the philosophy of the human mind. The observation is jus... ...f the human mind. The observation is just; and the first principles of all sciences, including the defini- tions of them, have consequently participat...

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...d poll about so, and go and drown your sorrows in a bowl!’ Exhausted, very naturally, by so stupendous an effort, the great Touch-and-go could attend ... ... wide and social world, was utterly companionless—unless, indeed, that un- natural, impetuous, and fiery-colored horse, which he hence- forward contin... ...ess, attributed the alteration in the conduct of the young nobleman to the natural sorrow of a son for the untimely loss of his parents—forgetting, ho... ... a donkey as the poor unfortu- nate imagined himself. Y our acting is very natural, as I live.” “Mille pardons! Ma’m’selle!” replied Monsieur De Kock,... ...he speaker addressed myself—“it would have done your heart good to see the natural airs that he put on. Sir, if that man was not a frog, I can only ob... ...on Barry. 74 Poe in Five V olumes DIDDLING CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE EXACT SCIENCES Hey, diddle diddle The cat and the fiddle SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN th... ...man in a small way. The other gave name to the most important of the Exact Sciences, and was a great man in a great way—I may say, indeed, in the very... ...e by no means uncivilized, however, but cul- tivated various arts and even sciences after a fashion of their own. It is related of them that they were...

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...ver and however it is instituted, the people must cede to it some of their natural rights in order to vest it with requisite powers. It is well worthy... ...ish and British territories, bor- dering on some States and not on others, naturally confines the causes of quarrel more immediately to the borderers.... ...dvisedly than the offending State. The pride of states, as well as of men, naturally disposes them to justify all their actions, and opposes their ack... ...ished? Although such conduct would not be wise, it would, nevertheless, be natural. The history of the states of Greece, and of other countries, aboun... ...rs, but also to feel a disposition equally unfavor- able to them. Distrust naturally creates distrust, and by noth- ing is good-will and kind conduct ... ...self incapable of limitation. And there are other truths in the two latter sciences which, if they cannot pretend to rank in the class of axioms, are ... ...the batteries of infidelity have been so industriously leveled. But in the sciences of morals and politics, men are found far less tractable. T o a ce... ...shape. Publius. *Hume’s “Essays,” vol. i., page 128: “The Rise of Arts and Sciences.’’ To return to the Electronic Classics Series page, go to http://...

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...ng cultural preference for technical fields over the humanities and social sciences. Many of these young men, even if able to study abroad, lacked the... ...ce sources to the FBI or CIA for counterterrorism use. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), with its 9,000 Border Patrol agents, 4,500 in... ...est border, criminal aliens, and a growing backlog in the applications for naturalizing immigrants.The White House, the Justice Depart- ment, and abov... ...ght unsuccessfully to require that CIA security checks be completed before naturalization applications were approved. 43 Policy questions, such as whe... ... making it responsible for military response to domestic emergencies, both natural and man-made. 91 Pursuant to the Nunn-Lugar-Domenici Domestic Prepa... ...even more obvious early in 1999, when he addressed the National Academy of Sciences and presented his most somber account yet of what could happen if ... ...in Oklahoma City).As we pointed out in chapter 3, the White House is not a natural locus for program management. Hence, gov- ernment efforts to cope w... ...,Apr. 30, 2003. In 1987, Sufaat received a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences, with a minor in chemistry, from Califor- nia State University, Sa... ...ca Secure for the 21st Century,” Jan. 22, 1999 (at the National Academy of Sciences,Washington, D.C.), in which he spoke directly to these topics. 3. ...

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... freely confess that I was exceedingly fond of geology and all its kindred sciences; the blood of a mineralogist was in my veins, and in the midst of ... ...ormed man; now since he was not writing in his own mother tongue, he would naturally select that which was currently adopted by the choice spirits of ... ...for the honour of being presented to him. But M. Fridrikssen, professor of natural sciences at the school of Rejkiavik, was a delightful man, and his ... ...honour of being presented to him. But M. Fridrikssen, professor of natural sciences at the school of Rejkiavik, was a delightful man, and his friendsh... ...e Rejkiavik professor. “Y ou mean that learned sixteenth century savant, a naturalist, a chemist, and a traveller?” “Just so!” “One of the glories of ... ...od! Excellent!” cried my uncle, to the great scan- dal of the professor of natural history. “What!” he cried. “Yes, yes; now it is all clear, now it i... ...ins was indefinitely pro- 67 Jules Verne longed like an immense system of natural fortifications, of which we were following the counter-scarp or les...

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...ing it, for the reason of such physical misrepresentation. Jean Butscha, a natural son abandoned by his parents and taken care of by the clerk of the ... ...o sur- rounded her, as if surprised by their silence, and exclaimed in her natural manner, “Why are you not playing?”—with a glance at the green table... ... is moved to en- thusiasm all his feelings and attachments are genuine and natural. And how could he fail to adore that blonde beauty, escaping, as it... ...ractice of three languages. This advantage was still further enhanced by a natural bell-like tone both sweet and fresh, which touched the heart as del... ...in a poet, a delicate charm of manner, and a vibrant voice; yet a taint of natural charlatanism de- stroys the effect of nearly all these advantages; ... ...ean Butscha. I will not be notary; I shall give that up; I shall study the sciences.” “Why?” “Ah, mademoiselle, to train up your children, if you will... ...erdict of the prince of science. That illustrious member of the Academy of Sciences put about a dozen brief questions to the blind woman as he examine...

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...nts for the kindness shown them, was wanting; the French, it is known, are naturally apt enough to exceed that way. The captain and one of the priests... ...he whole society well enough – planted, sowed, reaped, and began to be all naturalised to the country. But some time after this they fell into such si... ...a retreat in the thickest part of the woods, where, though there was not a natural cave, as I had found, yet they made one with incessant labour of th... ...ame. But it was impossible to express it by words, for their excessive joy naturally driving them to unbecoming extravagances, they had no way to desc... ...se, as I called it; and they both owned they never saw an instance of such natural ingenuity before, nor anything so regular and so handily built, at ... ...urope; also, in their knowledge, their learning, and in their skill in the sciences, they are either very awkward or defective, though they have globe...

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...and biographer, than of any other species of writing; for all the arts and sciences (even criticism itself) require some little degree of learning and... ...ed— not by the miraculous intervention of any heathen deity, but by a very natural though fortunate accident, viz., by the arrival of Partridge; who e... ...s vindice nodus, and the present security of Jones may be accounted for by natural means; for as love frequently preserves from the attacks of hunger,... ...which lay in a disordered manner on the floor. All these, operating on the natural jealousy of his temper, so enraged him, that he lost all power of s... ...ence, I think, we may very fairly draw an argument, to prove how extremely natural virtue is to the fair sex; for, though there is not, perhaps, one i... ...o that all the secrets there deposited run out. These sluices were indeed, naturally, very ill secured. To give the best natured turn we can to his d... ...But though a miracle of this kind might have engaged all the Academies des Sciences in Europe, and perhaps in a fruit less inquiry; yet the reader, b...

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... lead us astray.’ ‘I see,’ answered Guy, musingly; ‘and this reading comes naturally , and is just what I wanted to keep the pleasant things from gett... ...’ ‘It does not suit him at all,’ said Mrs. Edmonstone; be- cause he has no natural dignity.’ ‘A man ought to be six foot one, person and mind, to suit... ...dy!’ thought Charles; ‘yes it was. I wonder I don’t laugh at it; but I was naturally carried along. Fancy that! He did it so naturally; in fact, it wa... ...nce rage had swept away such recollections. Indeed, so far had he lost the natural generosity of his character, that his remorse had been comparativel... ...that very at- tractive manner, all are so many perils, and he has not that natural pleasure in study that would be of itself a preserva- tive from tem... ...ce. You were always too young, and Laura too much addicted to the physical sciences to get on together.’ ‘A weak, silly mother, sighed Mrs. Edmonstone... ... could be together without apprehension, or playing tricks with their con- sciences; but she had as yet scarcely been able to spend any time with him;...

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...ut the Cocoa-nut, whose milk has refreshed the traveller and perplexed the natural philosopher. The shop in question was, in a word, a Grocer’s. In th... ...ous to evoid a persnal leave-taking—Mary Hann Oggins, I mean—for my art is natural tender, and I can’t abide seeing a pore gal in pane. I’d given her ... ...saty in my disposishn I never should have eluded to, but to show that I am naturally of a noble sort, and have that kind of galliant carridge which is... ...urse never go out of curl; whose cheek, pale as the lily, could, as it may naturally be supposed, grow no paler; whose neck and beauteous arms, dazzli... ... 186 Thackeray fancy my astonishment when I found—with a rope cutting his naturally wide mouth almost into his ears—with a dreadful sa- bre-cut acros... ...o him to legislate for us: he is wise in the law, and as- trology, and all sciences; he shall aid my Ministers in their councils. I have written to hi...

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... putting it down in writing. Hereby, too, I shall indulge the inclination so natural in old men, to be talking of themselves and their own past action... ...lities for study. He was of opinion that it was improper, and that they were naturally unequal to it. I took the contrary side, perhaps a little for d... ...to it. I took the contrary side, perhaps a little for dispute’s sake. He was naturally more eloquent, had a ready plenty of words; and sometimes, as I... ...and, leaving his books, which were a pretty col lection of mathematicks and natural philosophy, to come with mine and me to New York, where he propos... ...Stephen Potts, a young countryman of full age, bred to the same, of uncommon natural parts, and great wit and humor, but a little idle. These he had a... ...cause to repent my silence; for my friend M. le Roy, of the Royal Academy of Sciences, took up my cause and refuted him; my book was translated into t...