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North American Review--"Conditions That Discourage Scientific Work in America," by Simon Newcomb...
...some would fall where they would yield fruit, "some thirty, some sixty, some an hundred fold;" through his prodigality of gift he saw the possibility of the prodigality of return. Marvelous words he uttered often went to deaf, unheeding ears, but once his "follow me" entered the heart of Simon Peter on the shore of Galilee, and the lowly fishermen became the saint on whom a mighty church has based its authority, a rock against which "the gates of hell shall not prevail:" and once again his words came to John, and he too left the fishers' boats to become...
Popular Science Monthly -- "Height and Weight of the Cuban Teachers," by Dr. D. A. Sargent. "Chapters on the Stars," by Professor Simon Newcomb '58. "The Formation of Habits in the Turtle," by Robert M. Yerkes...
...Forum," C. F. Thwing '76, president of Western Reserve, writes on the question, "Should Woman's Education Differ from Man's?" Professor Simon Newcomb '58 contributes to the "Popular Science Monthly," "Chapters on the Scars," F. T. Cooper '86 has in the "Bookman" a review of "An Englishwoman's Love Letters...
This occasion of the "draught of fishes" was not the first time Jesus had met Simon Peter and his companions. There on the shore of Galilee he had found them before and talked with them, but they, never realizing the scope and meaning of his message, had heard, and gone back, as though nothing had happened, to their old way of life. "Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a draught," he said...