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"Through all the centuries," says Professor Sinnott, "one question more than any other has perplexed explorers of the realm of man-his strange double nature. The physical part of him, his body, is born, lives, grows and dies . . . But governing that body there seems to be an intangible something that...
When a clot has caused a stoppage in a coronary artery, the area of heart muscle fed by that artery dies, just as, for example, the tissue of a finger dies if cut off from its blood supply. The damage is permanent, and its severity depends greatly on the size...
In a series of brilliant pantomimes, he managed to convey with grace and wit the look of a man doing such assorted things as walking a tightrope, mounting and descending a staircase, and catching fluttering butterflies. At his funniest, Marceau mimes both David and Goliath in a tour de force...
Into the youngest class of the Waterloo tontine went the children of Samuel Car boy and George Grace, two partners whose business marriage has ended in divorce owing to incompatibility. Alongside these wealthy kids, the daughter of Carboy's groom, Nell Groody, also joins. Then Author Costain relentlessly chronicles...
How Stupid Is the Enemy? The book is full of comic businessmen, who are not only capitalist bloodsuckers, but suckers for the Rev. Norman Vincent Peale. The saddest of them is a tycoon named Henry J. Baxter, who dies hilariously, falling down on the path to his $3,000,000...