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...Eugenics Research Association was founded in 1913. Working in conjunction with the eugenics record office of the Carnegie Institution in common headquarters at Cold Spring Harbor, L. I., its present program is: 1) to find "more accurate human measurements of all kinds"; 2) to study the intellect inheritance of the progeny of professors and clergymen...
...generally deserted. I requisitioned it. Secluded, far from the tumult of the streets, in a little room inaccessible to the few visitors that came, I read the best historians and philosophers. Days, weeks passed. It lasted two years. My mind acquired there what it lacked; there my intellect completed its formation. It was a delight...
...other games offer little or no trouble to my intellect, and I have not scruples about revealing the truth; Army 20 Yale 6 Navy 7 Princeton 0 Georgia 19 Florida 3 Illinois 13 Michigan 0 Holy Cross 7 Marquette 0 St. Olaf's 13 Concordia...
...English nurse who died in childbirth when he had deserted the wars and taken her to Switzerland, is infused with the chaotic sweep of armies and tenderly quiescent love. In its sustained, inexorable movement, its throbbing preoccupation with flesh and blood and nerves rather than the fanciful fabrics of intellect, it fulfills the prophecies that his most excited admirers have made about Ernest Hemingway. His mannered style, consciously bald, may still be annoying to some, but its pulsing innuendo cannot be denied...
German Ambassador Herr Doktor Friedrich Wilhelm von Prittwitz und Gaffron, scholar student directing a heavy intellect upon the intricacies of musty international politics. A tall, spare man, stiff and unbending in manner, he could see no sense in reducing the rights of a diplomat...