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Page 25
... average man of today is far freer from dangers , from fears , from the encroach- ments and aggressions of other men , and from the fatal effects of his own shortsightedness , selfishness or passion , than was the man of older days . The ...
... average man of today is far freer from dangers , from fears , from the encroach- ments and aggressions of other men , and from the fatal effects of his own shortsightedness , selfishness or passion , than was the man of older days . The ...
Page 46
... average brain is naturally lazy and tends to take the line of least resistance . The mental world of the ordinary man consists of beliefs which he has accepted without questioning and to which he is firmly attached ; he is instinctively ...
... average brain is naturally lazy and tends to take the line of least resistance . The mental world of the ordinary man consists of beliefs which he has accepted without questioning and to which he is firmly attached ; he is instinctively ...
Page 83
... average mental ability between the members of the white , red , yellow , brown and black races . It may be though it has not yet been deci- sively proved that the average of negro capacity is somewhat below the average capacity of the ...
... average mental ability between the members of the white , red , yellow , brown and black races . It may be though it has not yet been deci- sively proved that the average of negro capacity is somewhat below the average capacity of the ...
Page 89
... average in their potentialities to the immi- grants from northern and western Europe . It is certainly true that they have ideals and ideas to bring us , as well as muscle . The cessation of immi- gration during the war brought about a ...
... average in their potentialities to the immi- grants from northern and western Europe . It is certainly true that they have ideals and ideas to bring us , as well as muscle . The cessation of immi- gration during the war brought about a ...
Page 95
... average , by the time he is twenty - five , two thousand dollars more than the boy who left school at fourteen , and ... average schooling given , some years ago , in Massachusetts was about seven years , and the average daily ...
... average , by the time he is twenty - five , two thousand dollars more than the boy who left school at fourteen , and ... average schooling given , some years ago , in Massachusetts was about seven years , and the average daily ...
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