THE GILDED AGE, The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Gilded Age, Part 6 by Mark Twain pot

THE GILDED AGE, The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Gilded Age, Part 6. by Mark Twain pot

... springmorning, the air was soft and inspiring; in the deepening wayside green, the pinkflush of the blossoming peach trees, the soft suffusion on the heights of Arlington,and the breath of the warm ... windwas apparent, the annual miracle of the resurrection of the earth. The Senator took off his hat and seemedto open his soul to the sweet influences of of the wound in the chest. Dr. Dobb ... village and the reception of the awful intelligence.All the parties had been "interviewed."There were reports of conversations with the clerk at the hotel; with the call-boy;with the waiter...

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... supplying an army of millions of men laid the foundation of many of our greatest industries. The Northern soldiers in the early days of the war were clothed in garments sovariegated that they sometimes ... number of places, carted acrosstowns, and reloaded into other trains. The CHAPTER I.INDUSTRIALAMERICA AT THE END OF THE CIVILWARA comprehensive survey of the UnitedStates, at the end of the ... that of the great landlords arealmost the only ones in this list that havedescended to posterity. Yet they were the Rockefellers, the Carnegies, the Harrimans, the Fricks, and the HenryFords of...

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... [Ebook 23500]Language: English***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CAR OF DESTINY***A Mystery Concerning a Chauffeur 33stopped at another garage, and I thought best not to go in there.But ... yet discovered the cause of the car's sudden loss of power. But even as he spoke, the mystery was solved. There wasa leak in the petrol-tank, near the bottom; the last drop of essencehad ... out of the ball-room, past the[ 20]decorated staircase in the square hall, and to the room at the end of the corridor. There I pushed aside a portière and followed herin.She had been right; the...

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... reached the house, it was found necessary to get the end of the year, and yet have a goodincome, I advise you to take a few sheets of paper and form them into a book and mark down every item of expenditure.Post ... orfurniture." It is the fear of what Mrs.Grundy may say that keeps the noses of many worthy families to the grindstone. Inwould not tear a new sheet of paper, ifthey could avoid it, for the world. ... they were but five yearsold, their father could find no toy to pleasethem like a puzzle. They are naturalmechanics; but the other eight or nine boyshave different aptitudes. I belong to the latter...

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... the theory of hisprofession, bears an important publicrelation to the dispensing of justice and to the protection of the innocent and the feeble. He is not a private person, but a part of the ... calling aseries of duties of a public nature, some of them imposed by the laws of the land, andothers inherent in the very nature of the occupation itself.It is true in an even more marked andundeniable ... " ;The Morals of Trade."What better platform for the expression of such ideas than that furnished by the College of Commerce of the University of based upon the motive of money-getting by any...

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... The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Business of Mining, by Arthur J. HoskinThis eBook is for the use of anyoneanywhere at no cost and withalmost ... orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online atwww .gutenberg. netTitle: The Business of MiningA brief non-technical exposition of the principles ... involvedin the profitable operation of minesAuthor: Arthur J. HoskinRelease Date: February 16, 2012 [EBook #38903]Language: EnglishThroughout the subject, we see the inseparable idea of profit. The...

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... through changes in the ore that have rendered further workunremunerative. The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Business of Mining, by Arthur J. HoskinThis eBook is for the use of anyoneanywhere ... orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online atwww .gutenberg. netTitle: The Business of MiningA brief non-technical exposition of the principles ... accepted by the mining man who desires to be recognizedas abreast of modern ideas. Following the THE BUSINESS OF MININGA BRIEF, NON-TECHNICAL EXPOSITION OF THE PRINCIPLESINVOLVED IN THE PROFITABLE...

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... large towns. These are the sure nesting-places of monopoly, andtherefore, of all the fantastic extremes of wealth which make puppets of ourpoliticians and set before the youth of the nation snobbish ... for the averageman. When, recently, a swarm of sharppractices came out in another of the greatconcerns whose products reach half the homes of the nation, the man at the topdoubtless told the ... but escape the rottenness of American politics. Whetherthey succeed or fail, their purpose isgreat." Their plan is to use the strength of the government to prevent the formation of private...

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