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Some must be great. Great offices will haveGreat talents. And God gives to every manThe virtue, temper, understanding, taste,That lifts him into life, and lets him fallJust in the niche he was ordain'd to fill.
william cowper— Line 788.
They carry back bright to the coiner the mintage of man,The lads that will die in their glory and never be old.
a. e. housman— No. 23, st. 4.
Africa north of the Sahara, from a zoological point of view, is now, and has been since early Tertiary times, a part of Europe. This is true both of animals and of the races of man.The Berbers of north Africa to-day are racially identical with the Spaniards and south Italians.
madison grant— Madison Grant, The Passing of the Great Race, Scribner's sons, 1916, p.137
Africa north of the Sahara, from a zoological point of view, is now, and has been since early Tertiary times, a part of Europe. This is true both of animals and of the races of man.The Berbers of north Africa to-day are racially identical with the Spaniards and south Italians.
madison grant— Madison Grant, The Passing of the Great Race, Scribner's sons, 1916, p.137
Africa north of the Sahara, from a zoological point of view, is now, and has been since early Tertiary times, a part of Europe. This is true both of animals and of the races of man.The Berbers of north Africa to-day are racially identical with the Spaniards and south Italians.
madison grant— Madison Grant, The Passing of the Great Race, Scribner's sons, 1916, p.137
Dwellers by the sea cannot fail to be impressed by the sight of its ceaseless ebb and flow, and are apt, on the principles of that rude philosophy of sympathy and resemblance...to trace a subtle relation, a secret harmony , between its tides and the life of man...The belief that most deaths happen at ebb tide is said to be held along the east coast of England from Northumberland to Kent.
james frazer— Chapter 3, Sympathetic Magic
