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1. The Trail of Death

There's sure some sort of hoodoo on these Antarctic expeditions

2. 'It is Some Horrible Inhabitant of Space, Something Unknown to us on Earth'

They were moving sluggishly along the red light, seeming to flow rather than crawl.

3. He Was Trapped—Two Miles Below the Earth

Impossible! What sort of creatures would they be, that could live two miles beneath the surface of the earth?

4. There Was No Struggle, No Attempt at Flight or Resistance

They could see one another, but it was impossible for them to make their voices heard above the rasping of the beetles' legs.

5. The Lord of Space

On the day of the next full moon every living thing on earth will be wiped out of existence

6. He Began to Twist and Turn, as Though Torn by Some Invisible Force

From twenty miles away stabbed the "atom-filtering" rays to Allen Baker in his cell in the death house.

7. A DREAM OF ARMAGEDDON

"I dream very little," I answered. "I doubt if I have three vivid dreams in a year."

8. The Ray Shot Down and Squadrons of Planes Frizzled Like Moths in the Air

In the burning solitude of the great Arizona desert, a young scientist was about to perform an experiment that might have far-reaching results for humanity.

9. In an Inner Room They Found a Diabolical Machine

Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1930, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here.

10. The Wall of Death

And then Kay had broken through and was hewing madly with great sweeps of the ax.

11. Orris Led the Way to a Great Underground City

It was now two years since Edwin Leland bought the estate for a song and took up his residence in the gloomy old house.

12. A CRITICISM OF CHRISTIANITY

A religious system so many-faced and so enduring as Christianity must necessarily be saturated with truth even if it be not wholly true.

13. The Invisible Death: Out of the Hangman's Hands

"You speak," said Von Kettler, jeering, "as if you really believed that you had the power of life and death over me."

14. Of the eleventh horn of Daniel's fourth Beast

A Seer, Επισκοπος, is a Bishop in the literal sense of the word; and this Church claims the universal Bishoprick.

15. My Friend Stumbled on an Invention That Could Revolutionize Human Life

Certainly, if ever a man found a guinea when he was looking for a pin it is my good friend Professor Gibberne.

16. Murder Madness! 7 Secret Service Men had Completely Disappeared

The engines of the Almirante Gomez were going dead slow. Away up beside her monster funnels her siren blew dismally

17. The Man Who Was Dead

IT was a wicked night, the night I met the man who had died.

18. "More victims," He Observed Grimly to Himself, of the Plane

There was a dull muttering in the sky to the east, and a speck appeared, drew nearer swiftly, grew larger, and became a small army biplane.

19. They withdrew to a spot hacked from the edge of the jungle

The Chief Ranger scowled. "That is what Nymani has gone to find out."

20. A Death More Hideous

Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. Four Miles Within - Chapter V: A Death More Hideous

21. The New Religion

EVERY great religion has as its psychological reason for existence the mission of compensating for some crying, unsatisfied human need.

22. The Cave of Horror

"Suddenly, for no apparent reason at all, one of the men on guard was jerked into the air feet upwards."

23. Divorce

An Englishman looks at the world by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series.

24. Table of Transposed Numbers.

The transposition of figures is a frequent cause of errors in proving accounts and balance sheets.

25. THREE DAYS

“There is, I believe,” said Lincoln. “But for you—! If you would like to occupy yourself with that, we can make you a sworn aeronaut to-morrow.”

26. Invisible Death

The inquest into the mysterious death of Darius Darrow, savant, inventor, recluse and eccentric, resembled a scientific convention.

27. THE PRIMITIVE ARYANS

These Nordic people were destined to play a very important part indeed in the world’s history.

28. The Story of the Last Trump

“Now to God the Father, God the Son——”

29. The Motion of the Planet Neptune Had Become Very Erratic

Ogilvy had already called attention to a suspected retardation in its velocity in December.

30. Volume 3: Nuclear Fusion

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31. The Story of Nuclear Energy, Volume 1 (of 3): Electricity - Radioactivity

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32. The Possible Collapse of Civilisation

An Englishman looks at the world by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series.

33. THE FIRST SEAGOING PEOPLES

Cnossos was not so much a town as a great palace for the Cretan monarch and his people.

34. OIL-LAMPS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

The oil-lamp and the candle were the mainstays of artificial lighting throughout many centuries.

35. EGYPT, BABYLON AND ASSYRIA

We are entering now upon a thousand years of warfare between the once quite separated civilizations of Mesopotamia and the Nile.

36. THE BEGINNINGS OF LIFE

The earliest rocks in the record are called by geologists the Azoic rocks, because they show no traces of life.

37. Astounding Stories of Super-Science June 1931: Manape the Mighty - Chapter II

"Fate wouldn't allow us to come through what we have only to end things with poisoned darts. It just couldn't happen that way!"

38. The Attack from Space

We had been captured by a race of gigantic beetles.

39. THE FIRST TRUE MEN

These first real human beings we know of in Europe appear already to have belonged to one or other of at least two very distinct races.

40. I Saw the Famous Science Temple with its Constant Stream of Worshippers

The delivery of his country into the clutches of a merciless, ultra-modern religion can be prevented only by Dr. Hagstrom's deciphering an extraordinary code.

41. The Story of Nuclear Energy: The Nuclear Bomb

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42. The Structure of Space According to the General Theory of Relativity

Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

43. THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIALISM

In that spirit, and with no presumption of finality, this little book of explanations is given to the world.

44. Monsters of Moyen

IN 1935 the mighty genius of Moyen gripped the Eastern world like a hand of steel.

45. Holocaust

It passed beneath the planes, that were motionless by contrast.

46. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section E

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47. SERFS, SLAVES, SOCIAL CLASSES, AND FREE INDIVIDUALS

On the whole, the common men were probably well content to live under lord or king or god and obey their bidding.

48. THE OLD MAN WHO KNEW EVERYTHING

“Dark and damnable,” said the old man suddenly. “Dark and damnable. Turned out of my room among all these dangers.”

49. THE NEANDERTHAL MEN, AN EXTINCT RACE

About 200 centuries ago or earlier, real men of our own species, if not of our own race, came drifting into the European area.

50. PRIMITIVE NEOLITHIC CIVILIZATIONS

We have to remember that human races can all interbreed freely and that they separate, mingle and reunite as clouds do.

51. Tanks: The Deciding Battle of the War of 1932

Row after row of the monsters roared by, going greedily with hungry guns into battle.

52. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town

“A play!” he said, slapping his thighs. “You should finish it. I’m a writer, too, you know.”

53. The History of Ancient Physics

The species of objects in the Heavens are few in number; the Sun, the Moon, the Planets, and the Fixed Stars, are all which those philosophers could distinguish

54. GODS AND STARS, PRIESTS AND KINGS

Like the early Aryan life, it was a life in a sort of family-tribe household.

55. THE ARYAN-SPEAKING PEOPLES IN PREHISTORIC TIMES

Priests are not very much in evidence, but there is a sort of medicine man who deals in spells and prophecy.

56. The Stolen Mind

The structure, pivoting downward, plunged Quest to his waist in the osmotic solution.

57. THE LAST BABYLONIAN EMPIRE AND THE EMPIRE OF DARIUS I

Even under the Assyrian monarchs and especially under Sardanapalus, Babylon had been a scene of great intellectual activity.

58. The Story of Nuclear Energy, Volume 3 (of 3): Beyond Fusion - Antimatter

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59. The Possibility of the "Finite" and Yet "Unbounded" Universe

Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

60. The Story of Nuclear Energy, Volume 2 (of 3): Protons in Nuclei

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61. THE COMING OF THE DAY

To-night all over the world ships must be in flight and ships pursuing; ten thousand towns must be ringing with the immediate excitement of war....

62. Astounding Stories of Super-Science May 1931: The Exile of Time - Chapter XII

"There are colors," said the Robot. "And the daylight and darkness of the days. But we are moving through them very rapidly, so they blend into gray."

63. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book IV, Chapter VII - Part II

The progress of many of the ancient Greek colonies towards wealth and greatness seems accordingly to have been very rapid.

64. Socialism and The Family

The Socialist movement is an item in an altogether different scale.

65. The Dark Side of Antri

“Behold one of those who live in the darkness.”

66. LAYMAN’S SERMON

There were a lot of incidents in my career to help me along—sometimes they helped me along faster than I wanted to go.

67. The Solution of the Problem of Gravitation

Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

68. THE WEAR AND TEAR OF EPISCOPACY

He came to Princhester an innocent and trustful man.

69. CHANGES IN THE WORLD’S CLIMATE

It must be borne in mind that great changes of climate have always been in progress, that have sometimes stimulated and sometimes checked life.

70. THE GEOMETRY OF THE SPIDER’S WEB

The logarithmic spiral describes an endless number of circuits around its pole, to which it constantly draws nearer without ever being able to reach it.

71. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 3

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72. The Beetle Horde - Chapter III: Ten Miles Underground

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73. Into the Unknown

The laboratory was a small room of board walls, board ceiling and floor. Windowless, with a single door opening into the cellar of the apartment house.

74. Foot-fetichism and Shoe-fetichism

Perhaps the chief passion of Restif's life was his love for Colette Parangon.

75. What is Epistemological Realism?

In short, the moral is quite literally, "Forget it," or "Cut it out."

76. A Traitor and a Passing Asteroid

We have information, Johnson––there’s some under cover plot here aboard. I want to know what it is.

77. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Preface

The first digital electronic device employed to collect nuclear data was the binary electronic counter (scaler) of the 1930's.

78. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 33

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

79. REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALISM

It was Karl Marx who brought the second great influx of suggestion into the intellectual process of Socialism.

80. THE NEANDERTHALER AND THE RHODESIAN MAN

Mentally and physically they were upon a different line from the human line.

81. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section Q

1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue, by Francis Grose is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

82. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section III, Chapter II

IT is well known to have been the doctrine of Mr. Hobbes, that a state of nature is a state of war; and that antecedent to the institution of civil government.

83. There Will Be School Tomorrow

In the cities the clamor softened along the streets, and the women made small, comfortable, rattling noises in the kitchens.

84. THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS

The settled folk had the weight of numbers on their side; the herdsmen might raid and loot, but they could not stay.

85. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living- Chapter II

the most important problem now before the American public is to learn to enjoy the pleasures of the table and to insist on having savory food at every meal.

86. Cosmological Difficulties of Newton's Theory

Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

87. When the Mountain Came to Miramar

The first tremor that set the timbers of the house to creaking brought Garry Connell out of his bunk and into the middle of the floor.

88. The Immortal Parts of Our Lives

our immortal part acquires during this life certain habits of action or of sentiment.

89. THE FIRST MAIN GENERALIZATION OF SOCIALISM

And who can doubt the amount of mental and moral dwarfing that is going on side by side with this physical shortage?

90. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book II - Chapter III

There is one sort of labour which adds to the value of the subject upon which it is bestowed; there is another which has no such effect.

91. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section N

1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue, by Francis Grose is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

92. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 7 - The language of Animals

The Human Side of Animals by Royal Dixon is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

93. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XIX

London was our present point of rest; we determined to remain several months in this wonderful and celebrated city.

94. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 18

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95. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XV

What did this mean? Who was I? What was I? Whence did I come? What was my destination? These questions continually recurred, but I was unable to solve them.

96. The Palmer Method of Business Writing: Lesson 33

More study, more practice.

97. THE EARTH IN SPACE AND TIME

Astronomers and geologists and those who study physics have been able to tell us something of the origin and history of the earth.

98. The Essays of Adam Smith: Of the Affinity between Music, Dancing, and Poetry.

The simple note of such instruments, it is true, is generally a very clear, or what is called a melodious, sound.

99. David Copperfield: Chapter 4 - I Fall Into Disgrace

He drew her to him, whispered in her ear, and kissed her.

100. MONKEYS, APES AND SUB-MEN

Now the past history of the Primates is one very difficult to decipher in the geological record.

101. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book IV, Chapter I

Others admit, that if a nation could be separated from all the world, it would be of no consequence how much or how little money circulated in it.

102. SECESSION

There came another silence. “It's all gone so differently,” she said. “Everything has gone so differently.”

103. For the Story Teller: Chapter 1 - The Apperceptive Basic of Story Telling

APPERCEPTION is a formidable and sometimes confusing term for a very simple and easy-to-understand mental process.

104. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter III - Of the Influence and Authority of Conscience.

It is never objected to us that we have too little fellow-feeling with the joy of success.

105. The Human Adventure

An Englishman looks at the world by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series.

106. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book IV, Chapter II

The general industry of the society can never exceed what the capital of the society can employ.

107. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter IX

At these moments I wept bitterly and wished that peace would revisit my mind only that I might afford them consolation and happiness.

108. David Copperfield: Chapter 40 - The Wanderer

The wind had gone down with the light, and so the snow had come on. It was a heavy, settled fall, I recollect, in great flakes; and it lay thick.

109. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 47

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

110. A PICTURE OF THE WORLD OF MEN

I seem to be a consciousness, vague and insecure, placed between two worlds.

111. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section I

1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue, by Francis Grose is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

112. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XIV

“Some time elapsed before I learned the history of my friends."

113. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 61

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

114. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE IMITATIVE ARTS - Part II

AFTER the pleasures which arise from the gratification of the bodily appetites, there seem to be none more natural to man than Music and Dancing.

115. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XI

“It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being; all the events of that period appear confused and indistinct."

116. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1931: The Exile of Time - Chapter XXIII

It stung me into action, and for all the chaotic rush of these desperate moments my heart surged with relief.

117. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 43

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

118. Emphatic words must stand in emphatic positions

This metaphor is not recommended for imitation.

119. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section H

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120. PRIMITIVE NOMADIC PEOPLES

For settlement under the conditions of the primitive civilizations men needed a constant water supply and warmth and sunshine.

121. Astounding Stories of Super-Science June 1931: The Exile of Time - Chapter XV

There was a nameless feeling, a repulsion against stopping; it was indescribable, but he was aware of it.

122. THE RACES OF MANKIND

It is necessary now to discuss plainly what is meant by a phrase, used often very carelessly, “The Races of Mankind.”

123. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI, Section II, Chapter III - Of Universal Benevolence

The wise and virtuous man is at all times willing that his own private interest should be sacrificed to the public interest of his own particular order or soci

124. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 26

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

125. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 1 - Animals that Practice Camouflage

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126. The Challenge of the Unknown

Incredible! Impossible! I did not say it, though my thoughts were written on my face, no doubt.

127. Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - If The Sun Died

128. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 34

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

129. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 51

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

130. The Beetle Horde - Chapter V: Doomed!

There were no means known to Tommy of reckoning time in that strange place of twilight. His watch had been broken in the airplane fall

131. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section M

1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue, by Francis Grose is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

132. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech: Preface

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech, by Edward Sapir, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

133. Stories for Telling: The Prince’s Visit

“Hurrah! Hurrah! There he is! The Prince! The Prince!”

134. The Algorithm of Forever

Sibyl Vane revels in first love with Prince Charming while her brother James fears for her safety, revealing Wilde’s themes of passion, jealousy, and family.

135. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Preface

1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue, by Francis Grose is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

136. Stories for Telling: The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf

The girl’s name was Inge; she was a poor child, but proud and presumptuous.

137. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 21

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

138. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 58

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

139. Astounding Stories of Super-Science May 1931: The Exile of Time - Chapter XIII

"Master, I have done well. There is no reason to punish."

140. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech: Chapter 11 - Language and Literature

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech, by Edward Sapir, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

141. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book IV, Chapter VII - Part I

All the other enterprizes of the Spaniards in the New World, subsequent to those of Columbus, seem to have been prompted by the same motive.

142. TWO ARTIFICIAL GROUPS: THE CHURCH AND THE ARMY

The most interesting example of such structures are churches—communities of believers—and armies.

[143. For the Story Teller: Chapter 7 -

The Instinct Story](https://hackernoon.com/for-the-story-teller-chapter-7-the-instinct-story) Instinct may be defined as inherited memory.

144. 223 Stories To Learn About Science

Learn everything you need to know about Science via these 223 free HackerNoon stories.

145. Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - The Port of Missing Planes

146. THE SEXUAL ABERRATIONS

The sexual expression corresponding to hunger not being found colloquilly, science uses the expression "libido."

147. FREE WILL AND PREDESTINATION

I glance at this question rather to express a detachment than a view.

148. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 13 - Animals Scavengers and Criminals

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The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson is part of HackerNoon’s Books series. Read this book online for free on HackerNoon!

150. Stories for Telling: Little In-a-Minute

“Come back. Oh, do come back!” called Dicky to the little ship, but the ship only sailed the faster.

151. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 30

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152. The Beetle Horde - Chapter II: Beetles and Humans

How long he had remained unconscious, Tommy had no means of determining.

153. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 23

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154. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 20

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

155. The Story of Nuclear Energy, Volume 3 (of 3): The Discovery of Fission

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156. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part IV, Chapter II

Of the Beauty which the Appearance of Utility bestows upon the Characters and the Actions of Men

157. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 15 - The Future life of Animals

The Human Side of Animals by Royal Dixon is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

158. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter V

Psal. cxv. 16. has given the earth to the children of men; given it to mankind in common.

159. The History of Metageometry

An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry, The Foundations of Geometry, Chapter 1: A Short Hisby Bertrand Russell is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

160. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 54

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

161. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 4 - Amour-Bearing & Mail-Clad Animals

The Human Side of Animals by Royal Dixon is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

162. Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: Brood of the Dark Moon - Chapter III

Walter Harkness had built this ship with Chet's help. They had designed it for space-travel.

163. The Origin of Philosophy

Comets, eclipses, thunder, lightning, and other meteors, by their greatness, naturally overawe him, and he views them with a reverence that approaches to fear.

164. The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money - Chapter 15

The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money by P. T. Barnum is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

165. We arrived at Bulawayo early on Saturday morning

I always know when I am beaten. I went down to the car with tears in my eyes.

166. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XVI

“Cursed, cursed creator! Why did I live? Why, in that instant, did I not extinguish the spark of existence which you had so wantonly bestowed?

167. The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money - Introduction

In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money.

168. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. III, Chapter I - Of the Causes of this Influence of Fortune

We conceive, in the same manner, a sort of gratitude for those inanimated objects, which have been the causes of great or frequent pleasure to us.

169. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: Discourse VI

Wisdom, again, is certainly a more comprehensive word than any other, but it has a direct relation to conduct, and to human life.

170. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY, Section II

IT is evident that the mind takes pleasure in observing the resemblances that are discoverable betwixt different objects.

171. Into Space

MANY of my readers will remember the mysterious radio messages which were heard by both amateur and professional short wave operators during the night

172. CHIMNEYS AND DRAFT

The makers furnish a non-drying oil for the liquid, usually a 300 degrees test refined petroleum.

173. PROMINENT PEOPLE

“The King doesn’t belong. They had to expel him. It’s the Stuart blood, I suppose; but really—”

174. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XVII

F“You must create a female for me with whom I can live in the interchange of those sympathies necessary for my being. "

175. A Tract on Monetary Reform: Chapter I - No. 3 The Earner

It has been a commonplace of economic text-books that wages tend to lag behind prices, with the result that the real earnings of the wage-earner are diminished

176. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 12 - Tourists and Sight-seeing

The Human Side of Animals by Royal Dixon is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

177. When two lines are connected in an angle, a positive stop at the point of connection is necessary

When two lines are connected in an angle, a positive stop at the point of connection is necessary.

[178. For the Story Teller: Chapter 8 -

The Dramatic Story](https://hackernoon.com/for-the-story-teller-chapter-8-the-dramatic-story) A child cries at a pain, laughs when he is tickled, starts in fear at a sudden and loud noise.

179. Bacteria: Chapter III - BACTERIA IN THE AIR

The basis of the usual methods in practice is to pass air over or through some nutrient medium.

180. For the Story Teller: Chapter 12 - Making Over Stories

To meet these story needs as applied to oral delivery, a story has, ordinarily, to be made over before it is told.

181. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII: Of Systems of Moral Philosophy, Section I

OF THE QUESTIONS WHICH OUGHT TO BE EXAMINED IN A THEORY OF MORAL SENTIMENTS

182. PLASTER OF PARIS IN AGRICULTURE

“Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston, North America, in 1706. He was the youngest1 of seventeen children

183. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 31

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184. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech: Chapter 10 - Language, Race and Culture

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185. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II, Chapter I

It is the same case with the passion by which Nature unites the two sexes.

186. The Story of Nuclear Energy, Volume 2 (of 3): Mass and Energy

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187. Vandals of the Stars

IT came suddenly, without warning, and it brought consternation to the people of the world.

188. The American Population

An Englishman looks at the world by H. G. Wells, is part of the HackerNoon Books Series.

189. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section U

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190. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 10 - Animals Architects, Engineers, and House Builders

The Human Side of Animals by Royal Dixon is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

191. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter I

I am by birth a Genevese, and my family is one of the most distinguished of that republic.

192. Astounding Stories of Super-Science June 1931: VOL. VI, NO. 3 - The Readers' Corner

People read every day of "miracles" and scarcely give them a second thought, while a hundred years ago their perpetrators would have been destroyed as witches.

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194. Astounding Stories of Super-Science May 1931: The Exile of Time - Chapter X

This analogy occurs to me: There are two ants of human intelligence to whom we are trying to explain the nature of Space.

195. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT LOGICS AND METAPHYSICS

According to Plato and Timæus, the principles out of which the Deity formed the World, and which were themselves eternal, were three in number.

196. THE IMMIGRANT

These are all mitigations of the outlook, but still the dark shadow of disastrous possibility remains.

197. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book V, Chapter I - Part II

Men who have no property, can injure one another only in their persons or reputations.

198. SUMERIA, EARLY EGYPT AND WRITING

About the same time, for chronology is still vague, the great history of Egypt was beginning.

199. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 5 - Miners and Excavators

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200. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK.

The annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries and conveniencies of life.

201. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY. SEC. 1

The violent and sudden change produced upon the mind, when an emotion of any kind is brought suddenly upon it, constitutes the whole nature of Surprise.

202. Kindness Transforms a Lonely Childhood

Miss Caldera tutors Mina Frazer, blending strict lessons with kindness as she shapes the orphaned girl’s heart amid trials, loss, and tenuous family ties.

203. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter II

We were brought up together; there was not quite a year difference in our ages.

204. THE DETERMINATION OF HEATING VALUES OF FUELS

The heat evolved in burning of a definite weight of standard naphthaline may also be used as a means of calibrating the calorimeter as a whole.

205. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech: Chapter 1 - Language Defined

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206. The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money - Chapter 11 - Be Systematic

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207. AT THIS POINT A DISPUTE ARISES

Such arguments are not to be swept aside with a wave of the hand.

208. THE NEW HAROUN AL RASCHID

His definition of Prejudice impressed White as being the most bloodless and philosophical formula that ever dominated the mind of a man.

209. “AS THE WIND BLOWS.”

“Tu, nisi ventis Debes ludibrium, cave.”

210. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book I, Chapter V

Every man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniencies, and amusements of human life.

211. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living: Chapter VI - THE FUTURE OF COOKING

RESPECT for the noble art of cooking is being greatly enhanced by its introduction into our public and private schools as an important branch of education.

212. Vampires of Venus

Leslie Larner, an entomologist borrowed from the Earth, pits himself against the night-flying vampires that are ravaging the inhabitants of Venus.

213. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 59

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214. The Beetle Horde

Jim Dodd, the young archaeologist of the party, could be seen apparently wrestling with something that looked like a suit of armor.

215. This Side of Paradise: Book II, Chapter V - The Egotist Becomes a Personage

Under the glass portcullis of a theatre Amory stood, watching the first great drops of rain splatter down and flatten to dark stains on the sidewalk.

216. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI - Of the Character of Virtue, Section I

THE preservation and healthful state of the body seem to be the objects which Nature first recommends to the care of every individual.

217. IN THE SILENT ROOMS

“Thi Man huwdbi Kin” forced itself on him as “The Man who would be King.”

218. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 53

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219. The Space-Time Continuum of Relativity Is Not Euclidean Continuum

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220. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 3 - Animals at play

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221. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 27

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222. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 55

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223. The Murder Machine

"When I am finished, Dale, I shall probably kill you."

224. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living: Chapter XII

What I wish particularly to call attention to now, however, is that he fully realizes the commercial value of Flavor.

225. For the Story Teller: Chapter 2 - The Story with Sense Appeal

“The rose is red, The violet blue, Sugar is sweet And so are you.”

226. The Palmer Method of Business Writing: Lesson 24

As this form is used for the beginning of twelve capitals, it should be thoroughly studied and practiced now, and frequently reviewed.

227. For the Story Teller: Chapter 3 - When the Curtain Rises

“Some children were at play in their playground one day, when a herald rode through the town, blowing a trumpet and crying aloud: ‘The King! The King is coming!

228. THE AGE OF REPTILES

Amidst this spreading vegetation of the lower plains the reptiles were increasing mightily in multitude and variety.

229. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter V - Incident of the letter

This news sent off the visitor with his fears renewed.

230. The eggs destined to give birth to queens

“The bees are very naughty to force the queens to kill one another until there is only one left,” commented Emile.

231. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter VI

Honour thy father and thy mother, Exod. xx. 12. Whosoever curseth his father or his mother, Lev. xx. 9.

232. EXEGETICAL

“My faith in God grows,” he said.

233. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE IMITATIVE ARTS - Part I

THE most perfect imitation of an object of any kind must in all cases, it is evident, be another object of the same kind, made as exactly

[234. For the Story Teller: Chapter 11 -

Imagination and the Fairy Story](https://hackernoon.com/for-the-story-teller-chapter-11-imagination-and-the-fairy-story) While all the world was out searching for the Blue Robin, it had come of its own accord to the poor little faithful boy in his poor little home.

235. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book I, Chapter II

This division of labour, from which so many advantages are derived, is not originally the effect of any human wisdom.

236. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: Discourse III -Bearing Of Theology On Other Branch

It does not follow that they deny the existence of a God, because they are not found talking of it, when the topic would be utterly irrelevant.

237. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. I, Chapter V - Of the amiable and respectable Virtues

The insolence and brutality of anger, in the same manner, when we indulge its fury without check or restraint, is of all objects the most detestable.

238. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 15

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239. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 7

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240. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter IX

The great and chief end, therefore, of men’s uniting into commonwealths, and putting themselves under government, is the preservation of their property.

241. THE WORLD OF FACT

Fact expresses for me something in its nature primary and unanalyzable.

242. Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: Brood of the Dark Moon - Chapter V

The ship that Chet Bullard and Harkness had designed had none of the instruments for space navigation that the ensuing years were to bring.

243. Malthus's Opinions on Rent

Among the causes of the rise of rent, Mr. Malthus mentions, "such an increase of population as will lower the wages of labour."

244. The Special Theory of Relativity

The special theory of relativity arose as a way of accounting for the facts of electromagnetism.

245. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June 1930: Vol. II, No. 3 - Murder Madness

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246. David Copperfield: Chapter 29 - I Visit Steerforth At His Home, Again

I mentioned to Mr. Spenlow in the morning, that I wanted leave of absence for a short time

247. The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money - Chapter 13

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248. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book I, Chapter VI

The profits of stock, it may perhaps be thought, are only a different name for the wages of a particular sort of THE COMPONENT PART OF THE PRICE OF COMMODITIES.

249. The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money - Chapter 14

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250. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 22

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251. The Moon Master

Through infinite deeps of space Jerry Foster hurtles to the Moon—only to be trapped by a barbaric race and offered as a living sacrifice to Oong

252. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 9 - Self-defense and Home-Government

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253. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section J

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255. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 4

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256. The Jungle: Chapter V

Women and little children would fall to cursing about it; it was rotten, rotten as hell—everything was rotten.

257. THE UNDER-SIDE

“She might have done better with herself than that,” said Asano.

258. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of TASTING

Nobody ever fancies that our food feels its own agreeable or disagreeable taste.

259. The GNU Project's First Milestone

By the spring of 1985, Richard Stallman had settled on the GNU Project's first milestone-a Lisp-based free software version of Emacs.

260. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 56

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261. THE BEING OF MANKIND

Let me point out that this is no sentimental or mystical statement. It is hard fact as any hard fact we know.

262. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter XVII

This, so far as it is usurpation, is a change only of persons, but not of the forms and rules of the government

263. The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money - Chapter 17

The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money by P.T Barnum

264. Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - The Readers' Corner

A Meeting Place for Readers of Astounding Stories

265. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section II, Chapter II

Pleasure and pain are the great objects of desire and aversion: but these are distinguished, not by reason, but by immediate sense and feeling.

266. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter VI

RELIGION affords such strong motives to the practice of virtue, and guards us by such powerful restraints from the temptations of vice.

267. Oliver Twist: Chapter XIII

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268. Of the Times of the Birth and Passion of Christ

All this time Matthew passeth over in few words, and here begins to relate the preaching and miracles of Christ.

269. PRIMITIVE THOUGHT

The sources to which scientific men have gone in their attempts to reconstruct that primitive mentality are very various.

270. BELIEFS

I draw my beliefs exactly as an artist draws lines to make a picture, to express my impression of the world and my purpose.

271. THE SCANDALOUS RAMBLE

“It’s perfectly splendid. Of all the fine weather the best has been kept for now. My last day. My very last day.”

272. Read This Side of Paradise Online for Free

A letter dated January,1918 written by Monsignor Darcy to Amory, who is a second lieutenant in the 171st Infantry, Port of Embarkation, Camp Mills, Long Island

273. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter IV - The Carew murder case

The murderer was gone long ago; but there lay his victim in the middle of the lane, incredibly mangled.

274. Astounding Stories of Super-Science May 1931: VOL. VI, No. 2 - When the Moon Turned Green

Outside his laboratory Bruce Dixon finds a world of living dead men--and above, in the sky, shines a weird green moon.

275. The Human Side of Animals: Foreward

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276. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech: Chapter 7

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277. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter III

“I am happy,” said M. Waldman, “to have gained a disciple; and if your application equals your ability, I have no doubt of your success.

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280. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living - Chapter I

In one of his books of travel Charles Dudley Warner declared that after leaving Philadelphia the tourist "will not find one good meal decently served"

281. LOVE AFTER THE CHANGE

I went toward them, and all the perspectives of my reconstructed universe altered as I did so.

282. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter XV

The power of the father doth not reach at all to the property of the child, which is only in his own disposing.

283. THE SPIRIT OF GAIN AND THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE

The gift for getting is the supreme gift—all others bow before it.

284. Phantoms of Reality

The man to whom I spoke was a scientist. He replied gently, "My boy, when you are grown older and wiser you will realize that nothing is impossible."

285. THE THIRD VISION

“It is not the poverty I fear,” said Lady Ella.

286. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II, Chapter V - Of the Selfish Passions.

Mankind, however, more readily sympathize with those smaller joys which flow from less important causes.

287. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: Lecture IV - Elementary Studies

Again, compare one idea with another; adjust truths and facts; form them into one whole, or notice the obstacles which occur in doing so.

288. THOUGHTS ON SCIENCE

Unconscious life remains in what is dead, which when reunited to the stomach of living men, reacquires sentient and conscious life.

289. Astounding Stories of Super-Science June 1931: VOL. VI, NO. 3 - The Earthman's Burden

There is a foul play on Mercury--Until Denny Olear of the Interplanetary Flying Police gets after his man.

290. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1931: VOL. VII, No. 1 - The Readers' Corner

The Authors Explains

291. For the Story Teller: Chapter 6 - Training a Child's Memory by Means of a Story

Memory is a process of association of ideas. Not repetition of an idea, but surrounding it with a host of witnesses gives it permanency in the mind.

292. David Copperfield: Chapter 2 - I Observe

There comes out of the cloud, our house—not new to me, but quite familiar, in its earliest remembrance.

293. NEOLITHIC MAN IN EUROPE

Neolithic men came slowly into Europe from the south or south-east as the reindeer and the open steppes gave way to forest and modern European conditions.

294. Philosophical Theories of Geometry

An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry, by Bertrand Russell is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

295. The Soul Master

A terrific force was emanating from that devilish globe above.

296. The Great Gatsby: Chapter 1

The Great Gatsby, Chapter 1 by F. Scott Fitzgerald is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

297. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech: Chapter 9 - How Languages Influence Each Other

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech, by Edward Sapir, is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

298. The International Subversives.

The system had just rung all 1000 numbers at the same time. One thousand phones ringing all at once.

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300. THE HIGH CROSS PREPARATORY SCHOOL

“And if I might make so bold as to add a ’arf bottle of good Guinness, m’lady. It’s a tonic. Run down as you are.”

301. The Beetle Horde - Chapter VI: Escape!

I heard what he said. You shall not die. We shall go away to your place, where there are no beetles to eat us

302. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter II

MAN naturally desires, not only to be loved, but to be lovely; or to be that thing which is the natural and proper object of love.

303. The Notion of Cause and the Problem of Free-Will

In the present lecture, I wish to apply the analytic method to the notion of “cause,” and to illustrate the discussion by applying it to the problem of free wil

304. IN THE NEW FOREST

“You are, I perceive, cycling through this delightful country,” said the clergyman.

305. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter I

IN the two foregoing parts of this discourse I have chiefly considered the origin and foundation of our judgments concerning the sentiments and conduct of other

306. ADOLESCENCE

All this was a thing apart from the rest of my life, a locked avoided chamber....

307. A Speck of Human Earth-dust

It was obvious that at least two of our passengers were plotting with Miko and George Prince; trying during this voyage to learn what they could about Grantline

308. The Island of Doctor Moreau: IV. AT THE SCHOONER’S RAIL

“Whatever you tell me, you may rely upon my keeping to myself—if that’s it.”

309. The Organization of Conscious States

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310. Read Old Crompton's Secret Online for Free Full Text

Tom Forsythe, the only son of an old recluse, moved in to a secluded laboratory in the woods.

311. Stories for Telling: The Little Lame Prince

Yes, he was the most beautiful Prince that ever was born.

312. The Multiplicity of Conscious States

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313. INTRODUCTION

The 'nineties was a good and stimulating period for a short-story writer.

314. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY, Section IV

OF all the phenomena of nature, the celestial appearances are, by their greatness and beauty, the most universal objects of the curiosity of mankind.

315. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 32

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316. R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots): STORY OF THE PLAY

“Robot” is a Czech word meaning “worker.”

317. Monsters of the Deep

"I wish to show those of you who failed to see it the sinking of the Stellar, on which I was a passenger and, I believe, the only survivor."

318. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 36

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319. BACTERIA AND DISEASE

In the middle of the seventeenth century men learned, through the eyes of Leeuwenhoek, that drops of water contained "moving animalcules."

320. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section II, Chapter III

In the divine nature, according to these authors, benevolence or love was the sole principle of action, and directed the exertion of all the other attributes.

321. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter VII

Conjugal society is made by a voluntary compact between man and woman; and tho’ it consist chiefly in such a communion and right in one another’s bodies

322. A Portrait of the Hacker as a Young Man

Around age seven, two years after the divorce and relocation from Queens, Richard took up the hobby of launching model rockets in nearby Riverside Drive Park

323. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living: Chapter XIII

In the London "Zoo" one day, as we were nearing the bear den, we heard the most heartrending cries on the part of one of its denizens.

324. The New Phase

Their eyes met, and there was singularly little tenderness in their eyes.

325. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter XVIII

AS usurpation is the exercise of power, which another hath a right to; so tyranny is the exercise of power beyond right, which no body can have a right to.

326. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. I, Chapter I

The sentiment which most immediately and directly prompts us to reward is gratitude that which most immediately and directly prompts us to punish is resentment

327. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 50

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328. David Copperfield: Chapter 32 - The Beginning Of A Long Journey

What is natural in me, is natural in many other men, I infer, and so I am not afraid to write that I never had loved Steerforth

Astounding Stories of Super-Science, January 1931, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

330. The Forgotten Planet

The authentic account of why cosmic man damned an outlaw world to be, forever, a leper of Space.

331. Oliver Twist: Chapter XXIII

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332. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 6 - Animal Mathematics

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333. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: Lecture III - English Catholic Literature

Every great people has a character of its own, which it manifests and perpetuates in a variety of ways.

334. The Great Gatsby: Chapter 2

The Great Gatsby, Chapter 2 by F. Scott Fitzgerald is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series.

335. This Side of Paradise: Book I, Chapter I - Amory, Son of Beatrice

Amory Blaine inherited from his mother every trait, except the stray inexpressible few, that made him worthwhile.

336. Astounding Stories of Super-Science June 1931: The Exile of Time - Chapter XVI

"But I won't let you go," Larry finished. The palace was somnolent; the officials were asleep: none had heard of the murder.

337. THE MATERIAL AND SOURCES OF DREAMS

  1. An intelligent and refined young lady, who, however, in conduct, belongs to the class we call reserved, to the “still waters,” relates the following dream:—

338. Beginning Again

My words were far too unexpected for Tarvrille to understand. "The flies," I repeated with an air of explanation.

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340. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book I, Chapter III

As it is the power of exchanging that gives occasion to the division of labour so the extent of this division must always be limited by the extent of that power

341. This Side of Paradise: Book II, Chapter II - Experiments in Convalescence

The Knickerbocker Bar, beamed upon by Maxfield Parrish’s jovial, colorful “Old King Cole,” was well crowded.

342. THE LANGUAGES OF MANKIND

The first languages were probably small collections of such words; they consisted of interjections and nouns.

343. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 14

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344. THE WORLD IN TIME

At last a condition of things must have been attained in which a man might have stood up on earth and looked about him and lived.

345. 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue: Section V

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346. Gaussian Co-Ordinates

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347. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 28

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348. Bacteria: Chapter II - BACTERIA IN WATER

The collection of samples, though it appears simple enough, is sometimes a difficult and responsible undertaking.

349. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: Lecture VII

Its basis of operations, what it starts from, what it falls back upon, is the phenomena which meet the senses.

350. The Intensity of Psychic States

States of consciousness, sensations, feelings, passions, efforts, are capable of growth and diminution. This can cause the intensity to vary greatly.

351. Marooned Under the Sea

We were going on some mysterious cruise to the South Seas, the details of which I did not know.

352. The Story of Nuclear Energy, Volume 2 of 3: Particle Accelerators

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353. Essays on some unsettled questions of Political Economy: Essay V

The art of practical mechanics teaches how we may avail ourselves of those laws and properties, to increase our command over external nature.

354. MOISTURE IN STEAM

Before taking any calorimeter reading, steam should be allowed to flow through the instrument freely until it is thoroughly heated.

355. Inside Earth: The Journey of Conru

Conru sacrifices everything to fight Valgolia, but when he soon realizes that he is a pawn in a political game.

356. The Mystery of the Stolen Body

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357. The Call of the Wild Comes Alive

Follow Buck from loyal pet to wild legend in the Yukon as he faces wolves, hunts moose, and answers the irresistible call of the forest.

358. Volume 1: Electricity from Isotopes

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359. The Palmer Method of Business Writing: Lesson 11

How many are there on a line? Count them. Swing the pen in the path of a C several times before making the first letter; in fact, aim before you shoot.

360. Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: Brood of the Dark Moon - Chapter II

A pulsing pain that stabbed through his head was Chet's first conscious impression.

361. Imagine a Sphere Large Enough to Hold Two People

“Imagine a sphere,” he explained, “large enough to hold two people and their luggage.

362. INTRODUCTION

Gradiva might be an introduction to psychoanalysis, and is better than anything else we can think of to popularize it.

363. A Simple Vacuum Tube Detector Receiver

Though the vacuum tube detector has more complicated circuits than a crystal detector, it doesn't require constant adjustment like the crystal detector.

364. 2001: A Hacker's Odyssey

Numerous signs scattered throughout the first floor preach the dangers of unsecured doors and propped-open fire exits.

365. Logic as the Essence of Philosophy

Logic, in the Middle Ages, to the present day in teaching, meant no more than a scholastic collection of technical terms and rules of syllogistic inference

366. The Essays of Adam Smith: CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING THE FORMATION OF LANGUAGES

It was the river, he said, and he never heard any other name for it.

367. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book IV, Chapter III

Of the Unreasonableness of those Restraints, even upon the Principles of the Commercial System.

368. The Start of the Standard Oil Company

It has placed its manufactories at the points where they could supply markets at the least expense.

369. The Cipher Message

BENDA conducted me personally to a room very much like an ordinary hotel room.

370. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Letter III - To Mrs. Saville, England

I write a few lines in haste to say that I am safe—and well advanced on my voyage.

371. The Destroyer

Slowly, insidiously, there stole over Allen Parker something uncanny. He could no longer control his hands—even his brain!

372. THE RESUMPTION OF METAPHYSICAL ENQUIRY

Since then the world never effectually reopened these questions until the modern period.

373. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part V, Chapter II

Of the Influence of Custom and Fashion upon Moral Sentiments.

374. Understanding Essays About Logic

The key to understanding the doctrine of the essays which are herewith reprinted lies in the passages regarding the temporal development of experience.

375. Mr. Ledbetter's Notorious Vacation

My friend, Mr. Ledbetter, is a round-faced little man, whose natural mildness of eye is gigantically exaggerated.

376. THE PEOPLE MARCH

“You are the Master of the Earth. You are owner of the world.”

377. One Tumultuous Night

I returned to my own world. And Derek stayed in his. Each to his own; one may rail at this allotted portion—but he does not lightly give it up.

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379. The So-Called Science of Sociology

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380. THE FIRST LOAN

"All right, Mr. Rockefeller, you can have it," he replied. "Just give me your own warehouse receipts; they're good enough for me."

381. THE LEAGUE MUST BE REPRESENTATIVE

Half a world peace is better than none.

382. Stories for Telling: The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings

Just think, this little White Rabbit wanted to be somebody else instead of the nice little rabbit that he was.

383. Erotic Symbolism

We are now mainly concerned with manifestations which are more narrowly and exclusively symbolical.

384. The Palmer Method of Business Writing: Lesson 22

Review often.

385. THE FABLE OF THE CICADA AND THE ANT

“Thou art almost like unto the gods,” says he.

386. A Brief Journey Through Hacker Hell

Richard Stallman stares, unblinking, through the windshield of a rental car, waiting for the light to change as we make our way through downtown Kihei.

387. THE ART OF THINKING

Pythagoras is a dim figure, and there is no need here to insist unduly on his significance.

388. The Crimson Murderess

Hope murmured. "The three-part music comes first. There will first be the spiritual."

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390. The Schoolmaster and the Empire

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391. The Three Types of Science

Science may be divided into three sorts. All that can fall within the compass of human understanding,

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393. Essays on some unsettled questions of Political Economy: Essay I

The bargain is still advantageous to the foreigner, because the commodity which he receives in exchange, though it has cost us less, would have cost him more.

394. David Copperfield: Chapter 5 - I am Sent Away From Home

We might have gone about half a mile, and my pocket-handkerchief was quite wet through, when the carrier stopped short.

395. The World Behind the Moon

Like pitiless jaws, a distant crater opened for their ship.

396. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter X

Sect. 132. THE majority having, as has been shewed, upon men’s first uniting into society, the whole power of the community naturally in them

397. A Few Inferences From the General Principle of Relativity

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398. David Copperfield: Chapter 56 - The New Wound , And The Old

From the first moment of her dark eyes resting on me, I saw she knew I was the bearer of evil tidings.

399. Section 12 - Stimulus, Sensorial Exertion, and Fibrous Contraction

If two particles of iron lie near each other without motion, and afterwards approach each other, it is reasonable to suggest

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401. OUR CHILDREN AND GREAT DISCOVERIES

They seem like little things to talk about—our children, but little things often make up the sum of human life—that’s a good sentence.

402. Stories for Telling: The Cap that Mother Made

“Oh, no, I’m not so stupid as all that; no, I’m not!” Anders said.

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404. The Palmer Method of Business Writing: Lesson 100

Do not forget that your advancement depends upon movement, and that movement depends much upon position.

405. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living: Chapter VIII - EPICUREAN ITALY

T THE fact that Roquefort cheese was relished by Roman epicures twenty centuries ago indicates that French gastronomy is not entirely a product of modern times

406. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book II - Chapter IV

The stock which is lent at interest is always considered as a capital by the lender.

407. Mutual Affinites of Organic Beings

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408. David Copperfield: Chapter 1

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

409. THE LORD OF THE DYNAMOS

Azuma-zi, however, shirked the discussion of his gods, even though he was kicked for it.

410. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde: Chapter VI - Incident of Dr. Lanyon

Now that that evil influence had been withdrawn, a new life began for Dr. Jekyll.

411. David Copperfield: Chapter 11 - I Begin Life On My Own Account, And Don't Like It

I know enough of the world now, to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything

412. David Copperfield: Chapter 51 - The Beginning Of A Longer Journey

And Mrs. Gummidge took his hand, and kissed it with a homely pathos and affection, in a homely rapture of devotion and gratitude, that he well deserved.

413. This Is a Story of a Time beyond the Memory of Man

A Story of the Stone Age is of a time beyond the memory of man, before the beginning of history.

414. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter V

The man who has received great benefits from another person may by the natural coldness of his temper,feel but a very small degree of the sentiment of gratitude

415. Exact Formulation of the General Principle of Relativity

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416. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XVIII

Day after day, week after week, passed away on my return to Geneva; and I could not collect the courage to recommence my work.

417. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XX

As I looked on him, his countenance expressed the utmost extent of malice and treachery.

418. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 25

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419. THE ANCESTRY OF MAN

Among all the apes and monkeys, the only group that have their great toes developed on anything like the same fashion as man are some of the lemurs.

420. The Human Side of Animals: Chapter 11 - Food Conservers

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421. Section 16 - Instinct

All internal motions of animal bodies, which contribute to digest their aliment, produce their secretions and so forth, are performed without our attention

422. The Island of Doctor Moreau: VIII. THE CRYING OF THE PUMA

“The devil you do!” said he. “What an ass I was to mention it to you! I might have thought. Anyhow, it will give you an inkling of our—mysteries. Whiskey?”

423. A Tract on Monetary Reform: Chapter I - I. Changes in the Value of Money, as affecting Distribution

For the purpose of this inquiry a triple classification of Society is convenient—into the Investing Class, the Business Class, and the Earning Class.

424. THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND

"A man," one said, in hardly recognisable Spanish—"a man it is—a man or a spirit—coming down from the rocks."

425. The Great Gatsby: Chapter 7

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427. David Copperfield: Chapter 62 - A Light Shines On My Way

She did not once show me any change in herself. What she always had been to me, she still was; wholly unaltered.

428. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book III - Chapter II

This original engrossing of uncultivated lands, though a great, might have been but a transitory evil.

429. THE THEORY OF SEXUAL INVERSION

We have to recognize the influence of professional and personal bias and the influence of environment.

430. The Backus Purchase

This is my reason for entering so much into detail in this particular case, which I am exceedingly reluctant to do, and for many years have refrained from doing

431. Chapter XVIII: The Pirate Planet

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432. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter I

Sect. 1. It having been shewn in the foregoing discourse,

433. Stolen Brains

Dr. Bird, scientific sleuth extraordinary, goes after a sinister stealer of brains.

434. THE MINIMIFICENCE OF MR. BENSINGTON

When they got back to Mr. Carrington he was sitting up, dazed and weak, but able to warn them against the danger in the pool.

435. Bacteria: Chapter VI - BACTERIA IN MILK, MILK PRODUCTS, AND OTHER FOODS

This fact of the sterility of cleanly drawn milk is not a new one, and has been established by many bacteriologists.

436. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book I, Chapter IV

When the division of labour has been once thoroughly established, it is but a very small part of a man’s wants which the produce of his own labour can supply.

437. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of SMELLING.

EVERY smell or odour is naturally felt as in the nostrils;

438. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 29

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439. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930: VOLUME I, NO. 3 - Cold Light

I have one of the weirdest cases on my hands that I have ever been mixed up in...

440. CHANGE OF DIET

If from generalities we descend to details, we shall see that the very species may, in many instances, be determined from the nature of its victuals.

441. THE WAY TO CONCRETE REALIZATION

Fantastic as they are, they have played a large part in reducing the Hague Tribunal to an ineffective squeak amidst the thunders of this war.

442. WRITING

The door is not half open; the light is but a light new lit. Our world to-day is only in the beginning of knowledge.

443. Earth, the Marauder

Despite the fact that for centuries the Secret of Life had been the possession of children of men, the Earth was dying.

444. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book III - Chapter IV

It is a mistake to imagine that those territorial jurisdictions took their origin from the feudal law.

445. BRIEF HISTORY OF WATER-TUBE BOILERS

The first boiler made of a combination of small tubes, connected at one end to a reservoir, was the invention of another American, John Stevens, in 1804.

446. The Murder in A 22

“GOOD GOD, what was that?” Dr. Frank’s face had gone white in the starlight. Snap stood like a statue of horror.

447. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. III, Chapter III

It is even of considerable importance, that the evil which is done without design should be regarded as a misfortune to the doer as well as to the sufferer.

448. AGRICULTURAL MACHINES.

Through slots in these the cutter-bar works, and its knives give a drawing cut to grass caught between them and the sides of the spikes.

449. The War in South Africa

I remember I felt singularly unwanted.

450. The Angel's Debut

"Did you really make that up yourself?" said Mrs Jehoram, sparkling her eyes at him, "as you went along. Really, it is wonderful! Nothing less than wonderful."

451. Boyhood

I was a Harbury boy as my father and grandfather were before me and as you are presently to be.

452. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of HEARING.

Sound is not naturally felt as resisting or pressing upon the organ, or as in any respect external to, or independent of, the organ.

453. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of TOUCHING

This power or quality of resistance we call Solidity; and the thing which possesses it, the Solid Body or Thing.

454. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations: Book II - Introduction

But when the division of labour has once been thoroughly introduced, the produce of a man’s own labour can supply but a very small part of his occasional wants.

455. The Jungle: Chapter XX

Thirty thousand of these pieces he handled every day, nine or ten million every year—how many in a lifetime it rested with the gods to say.

456. The Case of the Missing Will

“That is a little hard on you, mademoiselle, seeing that you were Mr. Marsh’s only blood relation.”

457. The War of the Worlds: Chapter XIII. HOW I FELL IN WITH THE CURATE

“I was walking through the roads to clear my brain,” he said. “And suddenly—fire, earthquake, death!”

458. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Letter II - To Mrs. Saville, England

How slowly the time passes here, encompassed as I am by frost and snow! Yet a second step is taken towards my enterprise.

459. Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus: Chapter XII

"The cottagers arose the next morning before the sun. The young woman arranged the cottage and prepared the food, and the youth departed after the first meal."

460. Bank Discount.

The time in bank discount is always the number of days from the date of discounting to the date of maturity.

461. The War of the Worlds: Chapter V. THE HEAT-RAY

“What ugly brutes!” he said. “Good God! What ugly brutes!” He repeated this over and over again.

462. A CHESS PROBLEM

"Oh! I don't doubt that—but they're not the hub of the universe, as you make out."

463. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 6

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465. Stories for Telling: The Travels of a Fox

But as soon as the fox was out of sight, the woman just took a little peep into the bag, and the pig jumped out, and the ox ate him.

466. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. I, Chapter V

As we cannot indeed enter thoroughly into the gratitude of the person who receives the benefit, unless we beforehand approve of the motives of the benefactor.

467. Hope, I Came...

I think I was first conscious of a queer calmness which had settled upon me, as though now I had withdrawn contact with the turmoil of our world!

468. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 1 - THE TASKS

We first list the main uses to which on-line computer systems have been put. We start with the simple operations, which we call Class 1.

469. The Mastermind Behind Scientific Abductions

Explore Dr. Ku Sui’s ruthless plan to seize the greatest minds on Earth. in Astounding Stories of Super-Science.

470. Astounding Stories of Super-Science June 1931: Manape the Mighty - Chapter IX

If Manape were to attempt first aid for Apeman, how would such a sight react upon Ellen Estabrook?

471. Of the vision of the four Beasts

I beheld, saith Daniel, till the Beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flames.

472. SEA PEOPLES AND TRADING PEOPLES

No doubt he ventured at first as a fisherman, having learnt the elements of seacraft in creeks and lagoons.

473. The Time Machine: V. In the Golden Age

All were clad in the same soft, and yet strong, silky material.

474. He reached Miami ahead of schedule and had a diner-breakfast big enough to kill a lesser man

“I refuse to be sucked into playing their game. If we play their game, we end up just like them.”

475. THE ENVOY

The gate closes upon him with a slam, and he vanishes from our ken.

476. Second Treatise of Government: Chapter II

A state also of equality, wherein all the power and jurisdiction is reciprocal, no one having more than another

477. THE MODERN STEAM-ENGINE

“Those projects which abridge distance have done most for the civilization and happiness of our species.”—Macaulay.

[478. For the Story Teller: Chapter 9 -

Stoty Telling an Aid to Verbal Expression](https://hackernoon.com/for-the-story-teller-chapter-9-stoty-telling-an-aid-to-verbal-expression) “First she leaped, and then she ran, ’Till she came to the cow and thus began.”

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480. The Significance of the Father in the Destiny of the Individual

To this youth the father wanted to marry his favourite daughter.

481. David Copperfield: Chapter 53 - Another Retrospect

I try to stay my tears, and to reply, ‘Oh, Dora, love, as fit as I to be a husband!’

482. Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 19

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483. The World Set Free

THEY waited two days at Settler's Station. To push along the line into the desert would have been useless, both men were convinced that an airplane would arrive

484. Introduction To Geometry

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485. The Science of Getting Rich: Chapter 14

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486. The Half-Dream

The river of sound he decided to be the sound of a vibrational explosion of some sort.

487. The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money - Chapter 19

The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money by P.T Barnum

488. EFFICIENCY AND CAPACITY OF BOILERS

The duration in such cases may be reduced, and the “flying” method of starting and stopping employed.

489. Mrs Jehoram's Breadth of View

"The lunatic! Very likely. These half-witted people.... My dear, I don't think I shall ever forget that dreadful encounter. Yesterday."

So it was Lewisham enrolled his first ally in the cause of the red tie—of the red tie and of the Greatness that was presently to come.

491. Out of the Dreadful Depths

Robert Thorpe seeks out the nameless horror that is sucking all human life out of ships in the South Pacific.

492. Stories for Telling: The Three Cakes

“With all my heart,” said the cook, and she made a cake. It was as big as—let me see—as big as the moon.

493. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II, Chapter III - Of the unsocial Passions

The villain, in a tragedy or romance, is as much the object of our indignation, as the hero is that of our sympathy and affection.

494. The Great Gatsby: Chapter 3

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495. What’s Up with Short Wave Regenerative Receiving Sets?

A short wave receiving set is one that will receive a range of wave lengths of from 150 to 600 meters.

496. Advertising is one of the most vital forces in the problem of distribution

Sum up by exploiting a book of plans, which may be had for the asking.

497. Worlds Within Worlds: The Story of Nuclear Energy, Volume 1 (of 3): INTRODUCTION

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498. Astounding Stories of Super-Science March 1931: VOL V, No. 3 - Terrors Unseen

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499. The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated: Chapter 80 - The Accusation

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500. On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969: Chapter 4

The ultimate justification for assembling and using on-line data-acquisition systems must be made in terms of research output.

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