The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 páginas |
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... grow in this part of the country . Now although I write pri- marily for men ( and women ) who have ideas , and who therefore ought to live long , and whose long life would be enjoyment to them- selves and advantage to the populace ; yet ...
... grow in this part of the country . Now although I write pri- marily for men ( and women ) who have ideas , and who therefore ought to live long , and whose long life would be enjoyment to them- selves and advantage to the populace ; yet ...
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... growing stupider every year ; only now and then one , like Lawrence Oliphant , flies off at a tangent , and seeks ideas in America - where unluckily they do not grow . There is a spurious affair that resembles them , and deludes ...
... growing stupider every year ; only now and then one , like Lawrence Oliphant , flies off at a tangent , and seeks ideas in America - where unluckily they do not grow . There is a spurious affair that resembles them , and deludes ...
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... and his wife , his grown - up son , his brother , his married daughter and her four children . Dwellings for all classes there should be : for my theory is that such a village might be quite as im- 22 The Secret of Long Life .
... and his wife , his grown - up son , his brother , his married daughter and her four children . Dwellings for all classes there should be : for my theory is that such a village might be quite as im- 22 The Secret of Long Life .
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... growing like a tree In bulk doth make men better be ; Or standing long an oak , three hundred year , To fall a log at last , dry ... grow with such symmetry that you them . do not guess their size until you 32 The Secret of Long Life .
... growing like a tree In bulk doth make men better be ; Or standing long an oak , three hundred year , To fall a log at last , dry ... grow with such symmetry that you them . do not guess their size until you 32 The Secret of Long Life .
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... grow wiser and live longer , our children will be kept under paternal rule for a longer period . Laws and customs change with circumstance ; they vary with density of population , with rate of wages , with many other accidents ; and it ...
... grow wiser and live longer , our children will be kept under paternal rule for a longer period . Laws and customs change with circumstance ; they vary with density of population , with rate of wages , with many other accidents ; and it ...
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Página 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.
Página 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...