Biographical Memoirs, Volym 6

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National Academy of Sciences, 1909
List of papers contained in v. 1-9 is given in National Academy of Sciences. Proceedings ... Index ... 1915-24, 1926.
 

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Sida 376 - Key to North American Birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the Continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland. Second Edition, revised to date and entirely rewritten : with which are incorporated General Ornithology...
Sida 382 - KEY TO NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland. Second edition, revised to date, and entirely rewritten : with which are incorporated General Ornithology...
Sida 234 - The dissolution of society bids fair to become the termination of a career of which property is the end and aim; because such a career contains the elements of selfdestruction.
Sida 188 - A Theory of the Formation of the Great Features of the Earth's Surface...
Sida 200 - In a word, according to this view, there is no real efficient force but spirit, and no real independent existence but God.
Sida 191 - On Critical Periods in the History of the Earth and their Relation to Evolution: and on the Quaternary as such a Period," may be found an excellent rejoinder of Prof.
Sida 234 - It will be a revival, in a higher form, of the liberty, equality and fraternity of the ancient gentes.
Sida 237 - Rochester under the management of the trustees of the said University." Morgan was instrumental in organizing the Section of Anthropology in the American Association for the Advancement of Science, at the meeting held in Detroit in 1875, and was made first chairman of that section. In 1879 he became President of the Association and presided over its meetings in Boston the following year.
Sida 233 - The time will come, nevertheless, when human intelligence will rise to the mastery over property, and define the relations of the state to the property it protects, as well as the obligations and the limits of the rights of its owners. The interests of society are paramount to individual interests, and the two must be brought into just and harmonious relations. A mere property career is not the final destiny of mankind, if progress is to be the law of the future as it has been of the past.
Sida 77 - The Origin and History of the English Language, and of the early literature it embodies. By the Hon. George P. Marsh, US Minister at Turin, Author of " Lectures on the English Language.

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