...hearing, becomes very acute. Schools and Asylums for the Blind, are established ia many parts of England. In most of the Countries of Europe, and in the United States of America. The annual examination of the School for the Indigent Blind, St. George's Fields, Southwark,...

...Great Perran lode in Cornwall. It forms . beds of great extent in Styria and Carinthia. It also occurs in most of the countries of Europe, and in the United States of America, in localities too numerous to mention. Clay ironstone is an earthy variety, occurring in...

...prefer starvation to manual labor, which is considered as degrading. At present there is no great and powerful middle class, though such an element is being...consisting of farmers, traders, and artisans, many of 537 them owning the land which they till, the wares which they sell, and the shops and dwellings which...

...tends to be centered in the hands of the least stable and least practical or wise elements of society. In most of the countries of Europe and in the United States the power rests chiefly with our middle-class of well-to-do, materialistic, plodding, and unimaginative...

...the nigh-born, if reduced to poverty, prefer starvation to manual labor. As yet there is no great and powerful middle class, though such an element is being...process of development. Thus, the term lower classes signifies in Spanish America something different from its meaning elsewhere on this continent, and...

...would be desirable and practicable. Similar works in connection with various sciences are published in most of the countries of Europe and in the United States, »nd are found to promote the advancement of knowledge, and to be highly useful to those amongst whom...