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...The whole paradoxist distich should be as a geometric unitary parabola, hyperbola, ellipse at the borders between art, philosophy, rebus, and mathematics – which exist in complementariness. The School of Paradoxist Literature...

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...The fourth volume, in my book series of “Collected Papers”, includes 100 published and unpublished articles, notes, (preliminary) drafts containing just ideas to be further investigated, scientific souvenirs, scientific blogs...

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... reliable opinion based on limited clinically observed data, regarding whether an osteo-hyperplasia could actually be a case of Ewing’s osteosarcoma. The basic premise underlying our methodology is that a primary bone tumour, if it is indeed Ewing’s osteosarcoma, cannot increase in volume beyond some critical limit without showing metastasis. We propose a statistical metho...

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...Collected Eclectic Ideas - preface by the author.............................3 Contents....................................................6 ASTRONOMY..................................14 1. First Lunar Space Base, project proposal, by V. Christianto, Florentin...

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... reliable opinion based on limited clinically observed data, regarding whether an osteo-hyperplasia could actually be a case of Ewing’s osteosarcoma. The basic premise underlying our methodology is that a primary bone tumour, if it is indeed Ewing’s osteosarcoma, cannot increase in volume beyond some critical limit without showing metastasis. We propose a statistical metho...

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...t, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often sprinkled with subtle cynical comments on human behaviour. In the Devil's Dictionary, he let his sense of humour and his cynical outlook on life colour a collection of dictionary-like definitions. (Summary by Peter)...

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Excerpt: The Heir of Redclyffe by Charlotte M. Yonge.

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...by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Heir of Redclyffe by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsyl... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...te University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The... ...nic transmission, in any way. The Heir of Redclyffe by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, F... ...e goodness to return to your friends. Tea over, Laura proposed the game of definitions. ‘You know it. Philip,’ said she, ‘you taught us.’ ‘Yes I learn... ... it. It must be charming!’ exclaimed Miss Harper, on this recommendation. ‘Definitions!’ said Charles, contemptuously. ‘Dr. Johnson must be the hand f... ...ontemptuously. ‘Dr. Johnson must be the hand for them.’ ‘They are just the definitions not to be found in Johnson,’ said Mr. Thorndale. ‘Our standing ... ...said Laura; ‘I had thought of the word “happiness”. We are each to write a definition on a slip of paper, then compare them.’ The game was carried on ...

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...Excerpt: A chapter of which the last page only is of any importance comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized men and women, where we have no dust of the struggling out...

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...ve by George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Egoist by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...te University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The... ... as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Egoist by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, F... ...g her divinely feminine in reflective bashfulness, agreed with his highest definitions of female character. “Let me conduct you to the garden, my love... ... the Rev. Doctor. “Not to precipitate myself into the jaws of the foregone definition, which strikes me as being as happy as Jonah’s whale, that could... ...Isabel Patterne agree together that “caricature” was the final word of the definition. Rela- tives should know better than to deliver these awards to ... ...?” “There are situations, Mr. Dale, too delicate to be clothed in positive definitions.” “Ah, Sir Willoughby, but it becomes a father to see that his ...

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...Excerpt: A Fragment of Autobiography. IN 1897, after spending five years at St Thomas?s Hospital I passed the examinations which enabled me to practise medicine. While still a medical student I had published a novel called Liza of Lambeth which caused a mild sensation, and on the strength of that I rashly decided to abandon docto...

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...OBIOGRAPHY 1908 A P ENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBLICATION The Magician by Somerset Maugham is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State Uni versity nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...ate Uni versity nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...te University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The... ...an electronic transmission, in any way. The Magician by Somerset Maugham , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series , Jim Manis,... ...explicable by the known pro cesses of science. Mr Haddo has given you one definition of magic, and I will give you another. It may be described merel...

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...Excerpt: The subject of this essay is not the so-called Liberty of the Will, so unfortunately opposed to the mis-named doctrine of Philosophical Necessity; but Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be ...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. The Foreigner At Home. ?This is no my ain house; I ken by the biggin? o?t.? Two recent books* one by Mr. Grant White on England, one on France by the diabolically clever Mr. Hillebrand, may well have set people thinking on th...

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...Contents CHAPTER I: THE FOREIGNER AT HOME ..................................................................................... 5 CHAPTER II: SOME COLLEGE MEMORIES................................................................................ 1...

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...ert Louis Stevenson (1912 Chatto and Windus edition) is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnishe... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any re- sponsibility for the mate... ... University assumes any re- sponsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. M... ... and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson (1912 Chatto and Windus edition), the Penn- sylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis,... ...e or Mr. James’s charm- ing essay. The art of fiction, then, regarded as a definition, is both too ample and too scanty. Let me suggest another; let m... ...to talk at all fruitfully of any branch of art, it is needful to build our definitions on some more fundamental ground then binding. Why, then, are we...

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...Excerpt: Preface By Way Of Criticism. These studies are collected from the monthly press. One appeared in the New Quarterly, one in MacMillan?s, and the rest in the Cornhill Magazine. To the Cornhill I owe a double debt of thanks; first, that I was received there in the very best society, and un...

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...iar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnishe... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...te University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Fam... ..., in any way. Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, F... ...htful man knows for him- self, for only fools and silly schoolmasters push definitions over far into the domain of conduct; and the majority of women,...