Word: atoms
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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When in the world of nature we see the perfect working of the law of the conservation of energy, how no atom of matter, no particle of energy can ever be destroyed or lost, is it natural to suppose that in the spiritual world a spirit that has been developing for many years, that is the result of immeasurable labor and the effect of many influences can all be destroyed and blotted out of existence by the blow of a dagger? Is it not rather natural that what is so infinitely more valuable in the sight of God than...
...today, however, the first signs of the reaction against individualism. Man is waking up to the realization that each person is only an atom in society and must find his place in its organism. With this thought noted in the minds of the people, mariage is secure, for it rests, not so much on the strictness of law, as on the tradition of reverence and instinct of respect with which people regard it. Such feeling is destroyed no more surely by city-living, with its drifting home-life or even absolute homelessness, than on the ostentation of the luxurious rich...
...lowest estimate of the expenses which the class will have to pay for its crew. These figures have been computed with a great deal of care from the experience of former class crews, and there is no reason to believe that the expenses could be cut down one atom lower. The slowness of the class in subscribing to its crew might have been heretofore explained by the fact that the men did not realize how much was needed. This statement with its total of $2650 is an excellent enlightener. Ninety-five sees now what a task it has before...