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Excerpt from The North American Review, 1907, Vol. 185Immigration Act, The New 587. Immortali see Personal Immortality in the L ght of Recent Science, 387. India, The Awakening of, 711. Industrial Fellowships, Tem orary, 54. Initiative and Referendum n Switzer land, 202. Initiative and Referendum, see People as Legislators, 69. Insurance, State, 63. Intercontinental Railwa The, 283. International Peace, 25 Ireland - Ireland, 13, Sinn Fein, 825...

Excerpt from Harper's Weekly, Vol. 47: April 4, 1903It was lurther provided that it the mid mmmtnim Wt'¿' lound to nude (mm the math more than thirty nautical mill-u ltl'n marine lnglut. That the boundary chunk! Run parallel with the nut-st. Nlul thirty nautical miles inland.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an importan...

Excerpt from The North American Review, 1900, Vol. 170Incidentally, of course, the testimony of able and trained war correspondents in the field enables a larger number of military students to follow the course and to profit by the lessons of the war.This was notably the case in the american-spanish War, than which no war has ever had cast upon it so fierce and full a light of contemporary description and criticism.About the PublisherForgotten...

Excerpt from Address of George Harvey at the 175th Anniversary Dinner of St. Andrew's Society of Charleston, South Carolina: November 30, 1904I have not come here to talk about Scotchmen nor about Yankees, nor about any similar indigestible securities that, in the language of. The toast to which I respond, may linger in. Your midst. The glorious past of not only the Scotch but the descendants of the Scotch is vivid with inspiration. The future...

Excerpt from Famous Four-Footed Friends, by G. C. HarveyThe attempt has been made, in the following pages, to combine, with the stories of great men's horses and dogs, a certain amount of information concerning the owners of the animals.Where it seemed advisable, some slight geographical information has been introduced, though not, it is believed, in such a manner as to give the book the appearance of an educational work.About the PublisherFor...

Excerpt from OpinionsThat the gentle sport of Jew-baiting should be taken up by Henry Ford in his Dearborn Independent did not surprise nor disquiet us. It was only what might have been expected of him. He was just about the sort of man who would naturally take up the most crazv and detestable fad and make himself as offen sive as possible to his fellow men.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic ...

Excerpt from The North American Review, Vol. 172: January, 1901It is important to note, however, that the great Chief Justice derives the power to acquire territory, by treaty and conquest, from the Constitution itself. He says.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of...

Excerpt from The North American Review, Vol. 197: January-June, 1913This lack of maturity carries with it a risk which may be heavy and one which no government should incur. To risk in such enterprises the money of the taxpayers is beyond the value which the community might obtain from any benefit.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a repr...

Excerpt from The North American Review, Vol. 212: July-December, 1920Mr. Howells, in his long and useful life, has been con tent to live in literature. He has attempted to play a part in no other sphere. By taste, by ability, by imagination, by the genius of taking pains, he finds himself now five years beyond the age of the psalmist, representing the best and highest of American literature. Everything that he has written sustains the highest ...

Excerpt from The North American Review, 1915, Vol. 201Has spread. Perhaps it nests in ¿ame In outcasts who adjure His name. Choose ye your rightful gods, nor pay Lip reverence that the heart denies.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digital...

Excerpt from The North American Review, 1918, Vol. 207About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection ...

Excerpt from Harper's Weekly, Vol. 57: January 4, 1913Tm, inn-nailing lhiruz nlmut Sun in that thorn ore nlwm liro nu-la {n his fin-box. Thorn um. Pl-ibig. Win'l' mun. Lml. Very few with no con-[nut a calla-iv (or ignition.If tho right sort of political fuel ls ihovt'lll'l into him. He nmy make 1 wry blazing 0mm. And when you think of all the ebufi them ll that uwla burning. Tlmt'r nth-er a joyous thought.About the PublisherForgotten Books pub...

Excerpt from The North American Review, 1907, Vol. 186The list of his published writings is suggestive of the habitual drift of his thought. In the long catalogue, perhaps three works should be specifically mentioned as being the most widely known, the most in¿uential, and the most likely to prove durable, to wit, his Political History of the United Kingdom his Political History of the United States, which is rather a philosophical disquisitio...

Excerpt from Harper's Weekly, Vol. 53: A Journal of Civilization, February 13, 1909Major Rathbone had bravely fought the assassin. L-lis arm had been severely wounded and was bleeding. He came to me holding his wounded arm in the hand of the other, beseeching me to attend to his wound. L placed my hand under his chin, looking into his eyes, an almost instantaneous glance revealed the fact that he was in no immediate danger, and in re sponse to...

Excerpt from Harper's Weekly, 1909, Vol. 53Whun l aaw Dr. 'i'hwing'n amount in llaartu'n 12l l renumbered at at: what Rolland had told an. I wrote to lir. Llna'anl Win-ton. Tlw rant-tn oi the unite-fatty. Amt mlm hia letter, continuing in nan what J. N. Illtlland laid it. A I Quinn-y nay-n. (it thin. At. Lent. L tel annual. That life-n i. No such thing an {orprmny Palitlfi to lin min-i'. A them-ml awldu'ntn may and bill lntt-rpnar a veil intan...

Excerpt from Harper's Weekly, Vol. 52: January 4-June 20, 1908Senator Amateur has promised a new currency bill about this time. With the assurance of its passage through both Houses of Congress. No bill is likely to he presented that will not in some way or other provide for a more elastic eur reney than we poems, but unlem that elasticity be in the main automatic, the bill will not afford a satisfactory or a final solution of the problem.Abou...

Excerpt from Harper's Weekly, 1905, Vol. 49: A Journal of CivilizationMr. Tumult Warsox. Who also ran. It may be remembered. For the Pnaidoney. On the People's party ticket. Has been talk ing more or low: since the election. And now nnnounm that the campaign of 1904 was but a prelude to the campaign of 1009. A utort he says. Hell to he made. And it seemed to him of vital ncawnty to start at a time when both the old parties were virtually pledg...

Excerpt from Harper's Weekly, Vol. 50: January 6, 1906-June 30, 1906Illinois, and Ohio, which in 1900 had between them over people. Arizona and New Mexico, put together. Had in 1900 only about inhabitants, or a good deal less than either Oklahoma or Indian Territory separately. We nape. What we have formerly said, that the admission into the Union of Arizona and New Mexico as a single State is of very doubtful expediency. And that the admissio...