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... hand - drawn figures . This is the first at- tempt to bring the inventive processes to the test of experiment , and it was general- ly acknowledged that the speaker made a distinct " lead " which psychologists could take up with profit ...
... hand - drawn figures . This is the first at- tempt to bring the inventive processes to the test of experiment , and it was general- ly acknowledged that the speaker made a distinct " lead " which psychologists could take up with profit ...
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... hand in hand with the phonetic system of spelling ( that stupendous failure ) , has produced a gene- ration that cannot spell . Their letters , writ- ten in my young days , would have reflected great discredit on the individual ; now ...
... hand in hand with the phonetic system of spelling ( that stupendous failure ) , has produced a gene- ration that cannot spell . Their letters , writ- ten in my young days , would have reflected great discredit on the individual ; now ...
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... hand , Harvey Cheyne is known and detested by every one except his mother wherever a score of Americans may be gathered together . Not less fami- liar and dismal is Mrs. Cheyne , with her nerves , her doting subservience to the abo ...
... hand , Harvey Cheyne is known and detested by every one except his mother wherever a score of Americans may be gathered together . Not less fami- liar and dismal is Mrs. Cheyne , with her nerves , her doting subservience to the abo ...
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... hand to prostitute their votes ; but they have referred it in the first instance to an imme- diate act of the People of America . " Yet to - day the nomination of the candidates does depend on preëxisting bodies of men , and we have ...
... hand to prostitute their votes ; but they have referred it in the first instance to an imme- diate act of the People of America . " Yet to - day the nomination of the candidates does depend on preëxisting bodies of men , and we have ...
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... hand the city over to the hordes of corruption , that the opti- mists could be induced to say a word or lift a ... hands of a band of ignorant foreigners , acting in concert with a band of knavish natives , and we are furious with any ...
... hand the city over to the hordes of corruption , that the opti- mists could be induced to say a word or lift a ... hands of a band of ignorant foreigners , acting in concert with a band of knavish natives , and we are furious with any ...
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