Biennial Report, Volume 19

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Página 113 - And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Página 112 - But grumbling over pulpit-tax and pew-rent, Saving, as shrewd economists, their souls And winter pork with the least possible outlay Of salt and sanctity ; in daily life Showing as little actual comprehension Of Christian charity and love and duty, As if the Sermon on the Mount had been Outdated like a last year's almanac...
Página 111 - Across the lapse of half a century, And call to mind old homesteads, where no flower Told that the spring had come, but evil weeds, Nightshade and rough-leaved burdock in the place Of the sweet doorway greeting of the rose And honeysuckle, where the house walls seemed Blistering in sun, without a tree or vine...
Página xiii - ... the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof before any court of competent jurisdiction shall be punished by a fine...
Página xiv - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction be fined not less than ten dollars...
Página 102 - GLANDERS. The number of cases of this disease which have been discovered in the State during the year is larger than in any other year in its history. This is due, for the most part, to the fact that the State of New York, for the purpose of eradicating glanders, issued a proclamation in July, 1914, requiring that no animals should be allowed to come into that State unless they had been examined for the purpose of learning if they were infected with glanders, and that for the purpose of showing that...
Página xiii - ... scientific purposes . Provided, That in a prosecution for the violation of any of the provisions of this act, it shall not be necessary for the prosecution to prove that the killing...
Página 128 - For the plum curculio on the plum, cherry, peach, etc., two or three applications should be made during the latter part of May and the first half of June. The poison in this case is applied for...
Página 112 - The piled-up rubbish at the chimney's back; And, in sad keeping with all things about them, Shrill, querulous women, sour and sullen men, Untidy, loveless, old before their time...
Página 104 - ... its head and first segment, magnified; i, the cocoon which it spins ; d, the chrysalis to which it changes; /, the moth which escapes from the chrysalis, as it appears when at rest; g, the moth with wings expanded.

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