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Arthur Brisbane

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1. Front matter2. WHY ARE ALL MEN GAMBLERS?3. NO MAN UNDERSTANDS IRON HOW CAN WE HOPE TO UNDERSTAND GOD?4. WE LONG FOR IMMORTAL IMPERFECTION— WE CAN'T HAVE IT.5. THREE WATER DROPS CONVERSE6. DID WE ONCE LIVE ON THE MOON? AND SHALL WE MOVE ON TO THE SUN SOME FINE DAY?7. WILLIAM HENRY CHANNING'S SYMPHONY8. THE EXISTENCE OF GOD—PARABLE OF THE BLIND KITTENS9. HAVE THE ANIMALS SOULS?10. JESUS' ATTITUDE TOWARD CHILDREN A SUNDAY SERMON11. STUDY OF THE CHARACTER OF GOD12. THE FASCINATING PROBLEM OF IMMORTALITY13. DISCONTENT THE MOTIVE POWER OF PROGRESS14. THE AUTOMOBILE WILL MAKE US MORE HUMAN15. LET US BE THANKFUL16. THE HARM THAT IS DONE BY OUR FRIENDS17. SHALL WE TAME AND CHAIN THE INVISIBLE MICROBE AS WE NOW CHAIN NIAGARA?18. THE ELEPHANT THAT WILL NOT MOVE HAS BETTER EXCUSES THAN WE HAVE FOR FOLLY DISPLAYED19. LET US BE THANKFUL20. WHAT WILL 999 YEARS MEAN TO THE HUMAN RACE21. THE AZORES—A SMALL LOST WORLD IN A UNIVERSE OF WATER22. NO NAPOLEONIC CHESS PLAYER ON AN AIR CUSHION ZANGWILL'S IDEA IS FALSE—WHY CHESS PLAYING STUNTS GENIUS23. A GIRL'S FACE IN THE GASLIGHT AND AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE WORLD'S WORK24. THE "CRIMINAL" CLASS DID THIS VIEW OF IT EVER OCCUR TO YOU?25. THE WONDERFUL MAGNET HOW WILD SUPERSTITION SETTLES DOWN INTO SCIENTIFIC REALITY26. WHO IS INDEPENDENT? NOBODY27. WHEN WE BEGIN USING LAND UNDER THE OCEANS BIG WORK AHEAD FOR MAN, KIND FRIENDS28. WHERE YOUR BODY CAME FROM LET IT BE SCATTERED AS IT WAS GATHERED29. HOW MARRIAGE BEGAN HAPHAZARD REFLECTIONS ON GRAVE TOPICS.30. MAN'S WILLINGNESS TO WORK31. THE HUMAN BRAIN BEATS THE COAL MINES32. HOW THE OTHER PLANETS WILL TALK TO US33. SHALL WE DO WITHOUT SLEEP SOME DAY?34. THE THREE BEST THINGS IN THE WORLD35. THE VALUE OF SOLITUDE36. THERE SHOULD BE A MONUMENT TO TIME37. A MOTHER'S WORK AND HER HOPES38. YOUR WORK IS YOUR BRAIN'S GYMNASIUM39. Act in your work as you do in your gymnasium hours.40. THE STEEPLE, MOVING LIKE THE HAND OF A CLOCK41. CULTIVATE THOUGHT—TEACH YOUR BRAIN TO WORK EARLY42. THE WIND DOES NOT RULE YOUR DESTINY43. ONE OF THE MANY CORPSES IN THE JOHNSTOWN MINE44. "LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF A DAY'S WORK" THERE'S A GOOD DEAL OF NONSENSE TALKED ON THIS SUBJECT45. CATCHING A RED-HOT BOLT46. THE TRUSTS AND THE UNION— HOW DO THEY DIFFER?47. FRANCE HAS LEARNED HER LESSON48. UNION MEN AS SLAVE OWNERS WHAT PLANS HAS THE FIVE-DOLLAR-A-DAY MAN MADE TO HELP HIS POORER FELLOW-CREATURES?49. AGAIN THE LIMITED DAY'S WORK WISELY HANDLED, IT MEANS EMANCIPATION FROM INDUSTRIAL SLAVERY.50. TO THE MERCHANTS PLEASE LISTEN PATIENTLY TO A DISCUSSION OF THE LABOR UNION FROM YOUR POINT OF VIEW.51. WHAT ABOUT THE CHINESE, KIND SIR?52. 150 AGAINST 150,000—WE FAVOR THE 150,00053. TO-DAY'S WORLD-STRUGGLE54. WHITE-RABBIT MILLIONAIRES AND OTHER THINGS55. NO HAPPINESS SAVE IN MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY.56. THE OWNER OF A GOLDEN MOUNTAIN57. THE HUMAN WEEDS IN PRISON58. CRIME IS DYING OUT59. THE VALUE OF POVERTY TO THE WORLD ASK YOUR FRIEND WHAT HE WOULD DO IF HE HAD A MILLION60. 600 TEACHERS NOW, 600,000 GOOD AMERICANS IN THE FUTURE61. EDUCATION—THE FIRST DUTY OF GOVERNMENT62. POVERTY IS THE FATHER OF VICE, CRIME AND FAILURE63. THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION PROVED IN LINCOLN'S CASE64. KNOWLEDGE IS GROWTH65. A WHISKEY BOTTLE66. THOSE WHO LAUGH AT A DRUNKEN MAN67. LAW CANNOT STOP DRUNKENNESS— EDUCATION CAN68. THE DRUNKARD'S SIDE OF IT69. DRINK A SLOW POISON70. TO THOSE WHO DRINK HARD— YOU HAVE SLIPPED THE BELT71. TRY WHISKEY ON YOUR FRIEND'S EYEBALL72. WHAT ARE THE TEN BEST BOOKS?73. THE MARVELLOUS BALANCE OF THE UNIVERSE—A LESSON IN THE TEXAS FLOOD74. THE EARTH IS ONLY A FRONT YARD75. LAST WEEK'S BABY WILL SURELY TALK SOME DAY76. THE GOOD THAT IS DONE BY THE TRUSTS THE MAMMOTH MADE OUR FIRST PATHS THROUGH THE FOREST77. TRUSTS AND THE SENATE78. THE PROMISING TOAD'S HEAD79. TRUSTS WILL DRIVE LABOR UNIONS INTO POLITICS80. THE TRUSTS ARE NATIONAL SCHOOL TEACHERS81. A WOMAN TO BE PITIED82. THE COW THAT KICKS HER WEANED CALF IS ALL HEART83. RESPECTABLE WOMEN WHO LISTEN TO "FAUST"84. WHY WOMEN SHOULD VOTE85. ASTRONOMY WOMAN'S FUTURE WORK86. WOMAN'S VANITY IS USEFUL87. TO EDITORIAL WRITERS—ADOPT RUSKIN'S MAIN IDEA88. IMAGINATION WITHOUT DREAMING THE SECRET OF MATERIAL SUCCESS89. THE ONE WHO NEEDS NO STATUE90. THE VAST IMPORTANCE OF SLEEP91. WOMAN SUSTAINS, GUIDES AND CONTROLS THE WORLD92. THE STORY OF THE COMPLAINING DIAMOND93. DON'T BE IN A HURRY, YOUNG GENTLEMEN94. WHEN THE BABY CHANGED INTO A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD95. THE EYE THAT WEIGHS A TON96. WHAT ANIMAL CONTROLS YOUR SPIRIT?97. FROM MAMMOTHS TO MOSQUITOES —FROM MURDER TO HYPOCRISY98. THE MONKEY AND THE SNAKE FIGHT99. TOO LITTLE AND TOO MUCH100. DO YOU FEEL DISCOURAGED?101. TWO KINDS OF DISCONTENT102. WHAT THE BARTENDER SEES103. WHAT SHOULD BE A MAN'S OBJECT IN LIFE?104. CRUEL FRIGHTENING OF CHILDREN105. IT IS NATURAL FOR CHILDREN TO BE CRUEL106. TWO THIN LITTLE BABIES ARE LEFT107. A BABY CAN EDUCATE A MAN
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