Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 34

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Smithsonian Institution, 1893
 

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Page 178 - And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it : and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.
Page 141 - CLIFFORD — THE ELEMENTS OF DYNAMIC. An Introduction to the Study of Motion and Rest in Solid and Fluid Bodies.
Page 178 - And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.
Page 17 - Neurasthenia is a chronic, functional disease of" the nervous system, the basis of which is impoverishment of nervous force...
Page 11 - It has often been a matter of surprise to me that the labor press has not taken up this question more generally, and shown its glaring injustice and iniquity.
Page 130 - The Calculus of Chemical Operations ; ' being a method for the investigation, by means of symbols, of the laws of the distribution of weight in chemical change ; Part I., on the construction of chemical symbols, 'Phil.
Page vi - The President, or in his absence one of the VicePresidents, shall preside at all meetings of the Association and its Board of Directors, and perform the ordinary functions of the presiding officer.
Page 139 - ... instances the artist is allowed to indulge his individual fancy. This is the case with the gaudy embroidered pouches which the gods carry at the waist. Within reasonable bounds the artist may give his god just as handsome a pouch as he wishes. Some parts of the figures, on the other hand, are measured by palms and spans, and not a line of the sacred design can be varied.

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