Word: humanity
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...leading feature in the Crawford Shoe-it fits the average human foot as good as a shoe made to order...
...leading feature in the Crawford Shoe-it fits the average human foot as good as a shoe made to order...
Every part of the human body has been modified and determined by the peculiar function it has been made to perform. The traces of primitive man show a constant struggle with natural forces, a struggle for supremacy which developed all the muscular powers which have been handed down...
...various systems of muscles of the human body,- the systems on the back: the head and shoulders, the thigh, and the calf muscles-those in front: the foot, the shin, thigh, abdomen and chest,- and the functions of these systems and their methods of action together with the best means of exercising them, were then shown by means of the three models...
...creations-a novel in verse: "Eugene Oneguin,"-with an interesting sketch of the literary aspect presented by Russian society of the first decade of our century. The chief chacteristic of Poushkin's lyric poetry was harmoniousness and many sidedness. Equally excellent, said the speaker, was the poet in picturing human sorrow or human joy. One never goes without the other, and, to express the poet's complexity, the lecturer characterizes it as "pouring rain with brilliant sunshine." He endeavored to give his hearers an impression of Poushkin's language and its charm. The whole was frequently illustrated by translations...