College Readings in English ProseFrank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin |
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Page 176
... Increase its dimensions tenfold in every direction , and its weight is increased a thousand times , so that if it is to use its muscles as effi- ciently as its miniature counterpart , it will need a thousand times as much food and ...
... Increase its dimensions tenfold in every direction , and its weight is increased a thousand times , so that if it is to use its muscles as effi- ciently as its miniature counterpart , it will need a thousand times as much food and ...
Page 253
... increase the frequency of that ob- jection ; for while in Main Street there are at least four persons , in- cluding Carol , with quite definite conceptions of what ought to be done to increase beauty and interest in Gopher Prairie , in ...
... increase the frequency of that ob- jection ; for while in Main Street there are at least four persons , in- cluding Carol , with quite definite conceptions of what ought to be done to increase beauty and interest in Gopher Prairie , in ...
Page 310
... increase the purchasing power of these countries in international trade ; for silver is coming in - not going out to buy foreign goods - and only a reversal of this trend would increase the purchasing power of either country in inter ...
... increase the purchasing power of these countries in international trade ; for silver is coming in - not going out to buy foreign goods - and only a reversal of this trend would increase the purchasing power of either country in inter ...
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