The Overland MonthlySamuel Carson, 1897 |
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... never heard of any one plagiarizing the Poet . " The Poet . " No one ever plagiarized Vergil . " The Reader . " Yet one must get the straw for his bricks somewhere . " SUCCESSFUL plagiarism all depends upon the caliber of the plagiarist ...
... never heard of any one plagiarizing the Poet . " The Poet . " No one ever plagiarized Vergil . " The Reader . " Yet one must get the straw for his bricks somewhere . " SUCCESSFUL plagiarism all depends upon the caliber of the plagiarist ...
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... never been thought a likely or possible aid . It was known in Mexico that this sterile country was in- habited by human beings who worshiped strange gods , and were far abroad from the true faith . To the zealous of the Roman Church ...
... never been thought a likely or possible aid . It was known in Mexico that this sterile country was in- habited by human beings who worshiped strange gods , and were far abroad from the true faith . To the zealous of the Roman Church ...
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... never reached by the missions of the peninsula . Eagerly , therefore , did the Father Pres- ident write his official coadjutors of the possibilities of the new country . He asked for supplies , materials , materials , more priests . The ...
... never reached by the missions of the peninsula . Eagerly , therefore , did the Father Pres- ident write his official coadjutors of the possibilities of the new country . He asked for supplies , materials , materials , more priests . The ...
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... never have too much , that no matter to what walk in life the college graduate may come , he is the better for his educa- tion . This reply is undoubtedly correct . But it still fails to satisfy those objectors who feel that a college ...
... never have too much , that no matter to what walk in life the college graduate may come , he is the better for his educa- tion . This reply is undoubtedly correct . But it still fails to satisfy those objectors who feel that a college ...
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... never touched a line and great painters who never knew a brush ? A certain man comes here now and then who has a picture gallery in the cañon , which he says is worth a million . Few if any of us have the capacity to see all the ...
... never touched a line and great painters who never knew a brush ? A certain man comes here now and then who has a picture gallery in the cañon , which he says is worth a million . Few if any of us have the capacity to see all the ...
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Page 331 - And grant unto her whole Council, and to all that are put in authority under her, that they may truly and indifferently minister justice, to the punishment of wickedness and vice, and to the maintenance of Thy true religion, and virtue.
Page 236 - ... which is susceptible of irrigation by the same system of works applicable to the other lands in such proposed district; nor shall any lands which will not, in the judgmont of the said board, be benefited by irrigation by said system be included within such district...
Page 236 - Said board of supervisors shall then give notice of an election to be held in such proposed district, for the purpose of determining whether or not the same shall be organized under the provisions of this act. Such notice shall describe the boundaries so established, and shall designate a name for such proposed district, and said notice shall be published for at least three weeks...
Page 235 - Whenever fifty, or a majority, of the holders of title, or evidence of title, to lands susceptible of one mode of irrigation from a common source and by the same system of works...
Page 236 - If, on said final hearing, the boundaries of the proposed district are defined and established, said board shall make an order dividing said district into five divisions, as nearly equal in size as may be practicable, which shall be numbered first, second, third, fourth and fifth, and one director shall be elected for each division by the electors thereof; provided, that if so requested in said petition, the board may order that there shall be only three divisions in said district, and...
Page 236 - The petition may consist of any number of separate instruments, and must be accompanied with a good and sufficient undertaking, to be approved by the board of supervisors, in double the amount of the probable cost of organizing such district, conditioned that the sureties shall pay all of said costs in case said organization shall not be effected.
Page 280 - I was surprised to learn that crime of any kind was very unfrequent, and that no thefts or robberies had been committed in the gold district. All live in tents, in bush houses, or in the open air, and men have frequently about their persons thousands of dollars...
Page 97 - Life, as entertaining for children as stories. These studies in nature are not only interesting and instructive in themselves, but they teach the child to see, to think, and to observe for himself.
Page 607 - ... or before any committee of the legislature, or elsewhere, the source of any information procured or obtained by him and published in the newspaper on which he is engaged, connected with or employed.
Page 236 - Irrigation District — Yes," the said board shall, by an order entered on their minutes, declare such territory duly organized as an irrigation district, under the name and style theretofore designated, and shall declare the persons receiving, respectively, the highest number of votes for such several offices to be duly elected to such offices.