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... and spared, was made the occasion of a heavy fine. In those days, and till comparatively recent times, the country was densely wooded. Even now, trace... ...ng to her unavoidable dependence upon his mother, and, through that lady’s comparative helplessness, upon him. She soon found that whistling to the bu... ...ic happiness depends. It was probable that, in the lapse of ages, improved systems of moral and intellectual training would appreciably, perhaps consi... ... her relations were calmly supposing her far away on a wedding tour with a comparatively rich man, who was to conduct her to bouncing prosperity; whil... ...y’s objection that she was too slow handed for a feeder. For some probably economical reason it was usually a woman who was chosen for this particular... ... life was less its beauty than its pathos. Having long discredited the old systems of mysticism, he now began to discredit the old ap praisements of ... ...ct her d’Urberville descent was a fact of great di mensions; worthless to economics, it was a most useful ingredient to the dreamer, to the moralizer...

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...doxy is stifling to any free exercise of intellect. This cause, as well as economic prejudice, has made it difficult for the “in- tellectuals” to co-o... ... safety or privileges, it includes all who advocate any great political or economic change, and all classes which, through their pov- erty or through ... ...ge-earner in existing society. All three also have much in common in their economic doctrine. All three regard capital and the wages sys- tem as a mea... ...igin in material conditions, and these he takes to be embodied in economic systems. Political constitutions, laws, religions, philosophies—all these h... ...e.” However, in 1857, after eight years of captiv- ity, he was sent to the comparative freedom of Siberia. From there, in 1861, he succeeded in escapi... ... to prove that, if production were more scientific and better organized, a comparatively small amount of quite agreeable work would suffice to keep th... ...me la- bor for the satisfaction of our wants is not imposed by politi- cal systems or by the exploitation of the working classes; it is due to physica... ... pay for the work which is considered more valu- able. All these different systems are compatible with the com- mon ownership of land and capital, tho... ...vided he were willing to “scorn delights and live laborious days.” And the comparatively small num- ber of men with an invincible horror of work—the s...

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...ld is the more important thing. It may be objected, however, that existing economic con- ditions make life very uncertain for many very sound and whol... ... comfort, his insurance against premature or accidental death or temporary economic or physical dis- ablement, some minimum provision for old age and ... ...he organization of employments in any way that will not hamper progress in economic production. And if we can persuade the T rade Unions—and there is ... ...as to associate definite sounds with definite objects and ideas, a bias so comparatively pow- 77 H G Wells erful in the mind of man as to distinguish... ...ial foundation of the home at the other, and the next is the influx of new systems of thought, of feeling, and of interpretation about the general iss... ...anisations as the Association Phonétique Internationale, may be instanced. Systems concocted in a hurry, in a half-commercial or wholly commercial and... .... There, the objector submits, lies the quin- tessence of the matter. Both systems need watching, need criticism, the pruning knife and the stimulant,... ...rk for adolescent students in any subject, in philology just as much as in comparative anatomy, and in history just as much as in economics. The cheap... ...e modern subject for “Huxley”—”Huxley” they will call the subject, and not Comparative Anatomy, on the model of “Euclid”—or for the retention of compu...

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...had talked to the President in Washington, visited Philadelphia, and had a comparatively loitering afternoon in New York. What had I to say about it? ... ...t Look at India, again, and South Africa. Is it not manifest that from the economic and busi- ness points of view each of these is an entirely separat... ...entirely upon British gold—those impassioned British imperialist views the economic link theory would lead me to expect. And another link, too, upon w... ...pan in Welt-Politik is our ally. You see, the British Empire has no common economic in- terests and no natural common enemy. It is not adapted to any ... ...y the most foolish is this, that we are in “an age of specialisation.” The comparative fruitfulness and hopefulness of our social order, in comparison... ...ty as a whole would, I believe, get far more out of a man if he had such a comparatively brief passion of toil than if he worked, with occasional laps... ...ilities open to the race; the traditional life of mankind, its traditional systems of association, are challenged and threatened; and all the social t... ...r that from the gradually evolved societies of Europe. The European social systems grow and flower upon their roots, in soil which has made them and t... ...lf million were born and brought up in one or other of the European social systems, and the parents of an- other twenty-six millions were foreigners. ...

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...out exaggeration, that the measure of the worth of any social institution, economic, domestic, 11 John Dewey political, legal, religious, is its effe... ... addi- tion, the written form tends to select and record matters which are comparatively foreign to everyday life. The achievements accumulated from g... ...e is in a country like our own a variety of races, religious affiliations, economic divisions. Inside the modern city, in spite of its nominal politic... ...matter. There were many societies, but each, within its own territory, was comparatively homo- geneous. But with the development of commerce, trans- p... ... it, control has in this view a flavor of coercion or compulsion about it. Systems of government and theo- ries of the state have been built upon this... ..., the attitude of one would not get over to alter the attitude of another. Comparatively speaking, such modes of influence may be regarded as personal... ...been loaded by all the successes which have preceded. Stimuli conducive to economical and effective response, such as our system of roads and means of... ... future, rewards for their present sacrifices. Everybody knows how largely systems of pun- ishment have had to be resorted to by educational sys- tems... ...r counterparts in formulations which have been made in classic philosophic systems; and that they involve the chief problems of philosophy—such as min...

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...n, the first made by any power, being formed on great consid eration of the comparative strength and resources of the parties, the length of time, an... ...ease of population. Our system was supposed to be adapted only to boundaries comparatively narrow. These have been widened beyond conjecture; the memb... ...s can commit no greater error than to adopt or continue any feature in their systems of government which may be calculated to create or increase the l... ...of the Union, I shall steadily oppose the creation of those institutions and systems which in their nature tend to pervert it from its legitimate purp... ...proposition that no more money shall be collected than the necessities of an economical administration shall require all parties seem to acqui esce. ... ...greater danger of overthrow if our present population were con fined to the comparatively narrow limits of the original thirteen States than it is no... ... ben efits realized will be equal and mutual. Of the compli cated European systems of national polity we have here tofore been independent. From th... ... from the people than the amount necessary to defray the expenses of a wise, economical, and efficient administration of the Government. To reach this... ...forbear for the present from expressing an opinion as to the wisest and most economical mode in which the Government can lend its aid in accomplishing...

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...ty and ignorance, I assure them earnestly that I know ten times as much of economics and a hundred times as much of practical administration as Marx d... ...hanging the minds of those who read it, in spite of its unsound capitalist economics, its pa- rade of quotations from books which the author had eithe... ... forces of love- lessness and greed had built up our own sordid capitalist systems, driven by invisible proprietorship, robbing the poor, defacing the... ...n and law and intellect, which would never themselves have discovered such systems, their natural bent being towards welfare, economy, and life instea... ... votion to his system of government, but he knows perfectly well that such systems, in spite of their moral pretensions, serve selfish and ambitious t... ...the mere necessities of the case, giving way to ordered Socialism. For the economic rationale of this, I must refer disciples of Siegfried to a tract ... ... them, to be conscious of the void himself. Wagner, on the other hand, was comparatively a practical man. It is possible to learn more of the world by... ...ody dreams of disputing the greater difficulty of the prose forms, and the comparative triviality of versification. Yet in dramatic music, as in dra- ...

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...n whom they had displaced. Miss Wilson’s young ladies, being instructed in economics, knew that this proved that the land was being used to produce wh... ...lege to other colleges is due, not to any difference of system, but to the comparative rea- sonableness of its laws and the mildness and judgment with... ...buy labor in the cheapest market, and our poor friend, just as ignorant of economics as Sir John, of course did not know that this was untrue. However... ...urt dress, was only £150, I cannot see how I could possibly have been more economical, unless you ex- pect me to go in rags. I am sorry that Madame Sm... ...common deal table with oil cans and paint pots upon it. At the other end a comparatively luxurious show was made by a large bookcase, an elaborate com... ... policy without Socialism. The theory of Free T rade is only applicable to systems of exchange, not to systems of spoliation. Our system is one of spo... ...ught of him as an upright and perfect man deeply inter- ested in her. Yet, comparatively liberal as her education had been, she had no idea of any int...

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...ttinger Professional Staff Member Madeleine Blot Counsel Antwion M. Blount Systems Engineer Sam Brinkley Professional Staff Member Geoffrey Scott Brow... ...draws from multiple sources—Islam, history, and the region’s political and economic malaise. He also stresses griev- ances against the United States w... ...ect unwelcome modernization, and adhere strictly to the Sharia. Social and Economic Malaise In the 1970s and early 1980s, an unprecedented flood of we... ...se of social obligations. By the late 1980s, diminishing oil revenues, the economic drain from many unprofitable development projects, and population ... ...suing secular as well as religious studies, were products of edu- cational systems that generally devoted little if any attention to the rest of the w... ...tion they were expected to analyze.The poor state of the FBI’s information systems meant that such access depended in large part on an analyst’s perso... ...ing directly involved in frontline rescue operations. The NYPD experienced comparatively fewer internal command and con- trol and communications issue... ...ull-time effort, and the director of the CIA should focus on extending its comparative advantages. Recommendation:The CIA Director should emphasize (a... ... proposal to be consistent with it. Each agency would con- centrate on its comparative advantages in building capabilities for joint missions.The oper...

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... the child as being rather amusing to irritate you; also the child, having comparatively no nerves, may be unable to conceive your meaning vividly eno... ...lt against their industrial slavery. The most important simple fundamental economic truth to impress on a child in complicated civili- zations like ou... ...on before his own turn comes. 29 Shaw Taboo in Schools THE SUPPRESSION of economic knowledge, disastrous as it is, is quite intelligible, its corrupt... ...ust not pretend, then, that I have a system ready to replace all the other systems. Obstructing the way of the proper organization of childhood, as of... ...n children as a necessary part of their social training. The result of our economic folly is that we are a nation of undesirable acquaintances; and th... ...ven in its present delusive form, has enabled Democracy to oust tyrannical systems in spite of all its vulgarities and stupidi- ties and rancors and i... ...ater, the facts of age and time still inexorably con- demn most parents to comparative solitude when their chil- dren marry. This may be a privation a... ...ersion is a great work of literary art, and the continen- tal versions are comparatively artless. T o read a dull book; to listen to a tedious play or...

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...cal origin of such abnormalities of the mind as are called “criminal” is a comparatively new idea. The whole subject has long been dealt with from the... ...minal code deals with the rights of property; yet nearly all of this is of comparatively modern growth. A new emotion may take possession of man which... ...t from it, which together make up the nervous system of man. None of these systems is perfect. They are of all degrees of imper- fection down to the u... ...vironment they will fail, or “go down.” Tens of thousands of men live in a comparatively easy environment and pass their lives as useful citizens with... ... be complete. There are too many weak machines, too many defective nervous systems, too many badly organized brains. Accidents are inevitable, and som... ...aid down and thus urging their violation. With weak machines and imperfect systems, where not only are the restrictions imperfect, the habits not well... ...re to withstand. While most crimes against persons are not directly due to economic causes, still the indirect effect of property is gener- ally prese... ...t be reckoned with in our conclusions with regard to present-day behavior, economic or otherwise. During the last thirty years, psychological laborato... ...e prevented if the state would undertake to improve the general social and economic condition of those who get the least. Only a fraction of the money...

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...p deepest while fancying our selves most awake! Which of your Philosophical Systems is other than a dream theorem; a net quotient, confidently given ... ...ath, the worst death, a spiritual. What are your Axioms, and Categories, and Systems, and Aphorisms? Words, words. High Air castles are cunningly buil... ...yet, in such winter seasons of Denial, it is for the nobler minded perhaps a comparative misery to have been born, and to be awake and work; and for t... ...n him a public graduate. But omitting these broken, unsatisfactory thrums of Economical relation, let us present rather the following small thread of ... ...the world an additional horse’s power in the grand corn mill or hemp mill of Economic Society. For me too had such a leading string been provided; onl... ...ust profess ourselves unable to explain. Certain Landlords’ Bills, and other economic Documents, bearing the mark of Settlement, indicate that he was ... ...t countries, for some eighteenpence a day; but for Fantasy planets and solar systems will not suffice. Witness your Pyrrhus con quering the world, yet... ...like, paint it out for himself: considering only that if he, for his perhaps comparatively insignificant mistress, underwent such agonies and frenzies,... ...and a whole Infernal Chase in his rear; so that the countenance of Hunger is comparatively a friend’s! Thus must he, in the temper of ancient Cain, or...

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...een done in England in tracing the course of evolution in nature, history, economics, morals and religion, little had been done in tracing the develop... ...s difficulties; (2) Indirect reasons, derived from observation of animals (comparative psychology) and of the insane and hysterical (psycho-analysis).... ...ingly in this first lecture I shall try to give a brief description of the systems of ideas within which our investigation is to be carried on. If the... ... force an outlet for itself; hence it becomes necessary to entertain whole systems of false beliefs in order to hide the nature of what is desired. Th... ... great minuteness; so long as we confine our- selves to the observation of comparatively large masses, the way in which the equilibrium will be upset ... ...nue until the result is achieved, after which there is usually a period of comparative quiescence. A cycle of actions of this sort has marks by which ... ...hology is concerned essentially with ac- tual particulars, not merely with systems of particulars. In this it differs from physics, which, broadly spe...

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...There might have been interwo- ven with the ritual or worship, a system of economics, or a code of civil prudence, or a code of health, or a theory of... ...ch man may descend below his own capacities of grandeur: the gods, in some systems of religion, have been such and so monstrous by excesses of wickedn... ...e Koran having pi- rated many sentiments from the Jewish and the Christian systems, could not but offer some rudiments of moral judg- ment; yet, becau... ...the Newmanite; 3, the Romanist;*4, the Evangelical enthusiast—as hold- ing systems of doctrine, ‘no one of which is capable of rec- *What, amongst Pro... ...ittle circles in the machinery within. Now History, what may be called the Comparative History of Modern Europe, countersigns the traveller’s opinion....

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...o cost them so dear. Surely a conclusive example how far mere physical and economic power is from being the whole of social power. It was not by any c... ...us consider the example of an opposite character afforded by another and a comparatively insignificant Oriental people—the Jews. They, too, had an abs... ...ual tyranny which was of more than daily occurrence under the 43 J S Mill systems of plunder which they called fiscal arrangements, and in the secrec... ...to do cheerfully without what can not be had, a just ap preciation of the comparative value of different objects of desire, and a willing renunciatio... ...ion, the direct management of public af fairs, is in the hands of persons comparatively free from these defects, more good would frequently be done b... ..., and every advantage of indirect elec tion is obtained under direct. The systems only diverge in their operation if we suppose that the voter would ... ...nd Scotland. Perhaps, however, this undisturbed co existence of two legal systems under one united Legislature, making different laws for the two sec...

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...tached passages, such as the Dutch War of Inde pendence, I knew and cared comparatively little. A volun tary exercise, to which throughout my boyhoo... ...the tendency towards Liberalism in general, and the Benthamic and politico economic form of it in particular, which showed itself in a portion of the ... ... our Debating Society, where we accordingly discussed for two evenings the comparative merits of Byron and Wordsworth, propound ing and illustrating ... ...vil worth any struggle to get rid of; not on account of taxes, or any such comparatively small inconvenience, but as the great demoralizing agency in ... ... energy that tyranny of society over the individual which most Socialistic systems are supposed to involve, we yet looked forward to a time when socie... ...lief to immediate destitution with permanent improvement of the social and economical con dition of the Irish people. But the idea was new and strang... ...n of political economists confuse these together, under the designation of economic laws, which they deem incapable of being defeated or modified by h...

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... of rat and lizard? What are Olympiads and Consulates to these neighboring systems of being? Nay, what food or experience or suc- cor have they for t... ...or that is the incoming of God himself, or absolute existence, without any comparative. Material good has its tax, and if it came without desert or sw... ...h we call so. We form no guess, at the time of receiving a thought, of its comparative value. And education often wastes its effort in attempts to thw... ...nate; let him accept and hive every fact of chemistry, natural history and economics; the more he has, the less is he willing to spare any one. Time i... ...onstructive intellect produces thoughts, sentences, poems, plans, designs, systems. It is the generation of the mind, the marriage of thought with nat... ...ric jar, the prism, and the chemist’s retort; in which we seek now only an economical use. Is not the selfish and even cruel aspect which belongs to o... ...emblems; but we sympathize with the symbols, and being infatuated with the economical uses of things, we do not know that they are thoughts. The poet,... ...ower to sap and upheave nature; how great the perspective! nations, times, systems, enter and disappear like threads in tapestry of large figure and m... ... and it leaves out praise and blame and all weak emotions. All stealing is comparative. If you come to absolutes, pray who does not steal? Saints are ...

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... century, 41 Thomas de Quincey and the shattering everywhere given to old systems by the French Revolution, together with the universal energy of min... ...ugh all the world had been angry, when the shrieks and yells of ex- piring systems began to reverberate all the way from the belt of Orion; and positi... ...ive him: motion subjec- tive is in collusion with motion objective; duplex systems are in collusion with fraudulent stars, having no real partner- shi... ...ors as had moral and spiritual relations, how much more with regard to the comparative trifles, (as in the ultimate relations of human nature they are... ...nt to have descended into the communication of truth merely scientific, or economic, or 221 Thomas de Quincey worldly. And the reasons are these: Fir... ... great camp Coleridge was a leader, and fought amongst the primipili; yet, comparatively, he is still unknown. Heavy, indeed, are the arrears still du... ...t yet presented his credentials. On the other hand, upon Coleridge little, comparatively, has yet been written, whilst the separate characters on whic...

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...eads behind them, and not seeing where they fell. Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occu... ... that after the lapse of a season the latter becomes the most fashionable. Comparatively, tattooing is not the hideous custom which it is called. It i... ...d, “is not this railroad which we have built a good thing?” Yes, I answer, comparatively good, that is, you might have done worse; but I wish, as you ... ... point, and as one not interested in the success or failure of the present economical and social arrangements. I was more independent than any farmer ... ... The reader will perceive that I am treating the sub ject rather from an economic than a dietetic point of view, and he will not venture to put my a... ...f you deny yourself no more, if you are not more religious? I know of many systems of religion esteemed heathenish whose pre cepts fill the reader wi...

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...ir heads behind them, and not seeing where they fell. Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so oc... ...ns that after the lapse of a season the latter becomes the most fashionable. Comparatively, tattooing is not the hideous custom which it is called. It... ...and, “is not this railroad which we have built a good thing?” Yes, I answer, comparatively good, that is, you might have done worse; but I wish, as yo... ...is point, and as one not interested in the success or failure of the present economical and social arrangements. I was more 34 Walden independent tha... ...only. The reader will perceive that I am treating the subject rather from an economic than a dietetic point of view, and he will not venture to put my... ...self no more, if you are not Higher Laws 139 more religious? I know of many systems of religion esteemed heathenish whose precepts fill the reader wit...

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...l abnormal things and to great, while such epi- thets as “vast” are merely comparative. The cavern of the myrmeleon is vast in comparison with the hol... ...n to the ribs had taken place. These appearances in the right lobe were of comparatively recent date. The ossification had proceeded with very unusual... ... intentions of Jehovah, out of these inten- tions he built his innumerable systems of mind. In the matter of phrenology, for example, we first determi... ...tle nooks or recesses, the odds and ends of the struc- ture; and these the economic ingenuity of Dr. Bransby had also fitted up as dormitories; althou...

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...bitually dissipated mode of life, his inferior grade in the service, and his comparative youth, he occupied the honorable and lucrative position of pr... ...ed so lightly at the time, now made him think. He considered a revolution in economic conditions nonsense. But he always felt the injustice of his own... ... the natural sciences, and to observe given phenomena and the laborer in his economic, ethnographical. . . ” At that instant Agafea Mihalovna came in ... ...ndition of the native tribes from the—(1) political, (2) administrative, (3) economic, (4) ethnographical, (5) material, and (6) religious points of v... ...rything bearing on it, and intended in the autumn to go abroad to study land systems on the spot, in order that he might not on this question be confr... ...man thought in that direction. This was the ultimate belief on which all the systems elaborated by human thought in almost all their ramifications rest...