Getting One's Bearings: Observations for Direction and DistanceFleming H. Revell Company, 1903 - 301 |
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... means , to find the place of a headland , a passing ship , a distant lighthouse ; to find the direction of a re- mote object which is in sight . From this , other facts concerning position may be determined . The method is readily ...
... means , to find the place of a headland , a passing ship , a distant lighthouse ; to find the direction of a re- mote object which is in sight . From this , other facts concerning position may be determined . The method is readily ...
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... mean . Youth re- solves to deserve and achieve success . To the " must " of duty it responds with the can of will . If this is ideal , it is more . A bold purpose , an unconquerable determination , a humble and docile spirit ...
... mean . Youth re- solves to deserve and achieve success . To the " must " of duty it responds with the can of will . If this is ideal , it is more . A bold purpose , an unconquerable determination , a humble and docile spirit ...
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... means family or clan . It therefore denotes rank , and the nobler the Gens the higher the rank . The word came into the English language through the Norman , as Gentilhomme . The former part of the word was retained and the latter ...
... means family or clan . It therefore denotes rank , and the nobler the Gens the higher the rank . The word came into the English language through the Norman , as Gentilhomme . The former part of the word was retained and the latter ...
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... means literally that life should reach complete- ness and fulfil its purpose . The Greek word for perfect is in our words telegraph and telephone , where the virtue is in delivering the message in its integrity at the appointed end ...
... means literally that life should reach complete- ness and fulfil its purpose . The Greek word for perfect is in our words telegraph and telephone , where the virtue is in delivering the message in its integrity at the appointed end ...
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... mean that their con- clusions were always right , or always in agree- But it shows their method ; and if their errors have been seen , and their improper in- ferences removed , so that we are warranted in the thought that there is more ...
... mean that their con- clusions were always right , or always in agree- But it shows their method ; and if their errors have been seen , and their improper in- ferences removed , so that we are warranted in the thought that there is more ...
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