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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."-Lord Acton, 1887 Lord Acton (1834-1902), numbered among the most esteemed Victorian historical thinkers, was much respected for his vast learning, his ideas on politics and religion, and his lifelong preoccupation with human freedom. Yet Acton was in many ways an outsider. He stood apart from his contemporaries, doubting the notion of unlimited progress and the blessings of natio...

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Excerpt from I RecommendI was born and raised in the small town of Dawson in western Minnesota forty two years ago, and for the first twenty-eight years of my life I went nowhere, save the yearly trip up through central Minnesota to our farm home on Ann Lake. After finishing high school I went to work in the city (minneapolis) where I faithfully held down a job with the Northern States Power Company for eight years. The uneasiness bug hit me, ...

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Excerpt from Voices in Dreamland Let her come forth from her place, triumphant in History's pages, Let her come forth from her niche in the golden pantheon of ages, Let her come forth from the palace, proud with the princes around her, Let her come forth from the cottage, where the poor in bereavement have found her, Let her come forth from her loneliness, meek in the purple upon her, Let her come forth from Society, crowned, its chief Lily o...

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This text is a self-contained workbook that emphasizes the basics using a hands-on approach to enhance student skills in music fundamentals. Each new chapter builds on elements taught in the previous chapter and reinforces these skills through exercise and drill-based instruction. Text is kept to a minimum to leave room for worksheets where students may hone their notation skills. The 10th edition has a greater emphasis on solo piano exercises...

The late Col. H. W. Hill's first crossword dictionary was published in 1920, and between 1923 and 1951, he compiled eight revised editions. Since then, new editions have been compiled by Rowland G.P. Hill, Colonel Hill's son.Rowland Hill lives inKaris, Finland.