 To coal and iron mines, to freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dishwashing, clothes-washing and windowwashing, to road-building and tunnel-making, to foundries and stoke-holes, and to the frames of skyscrapers would our gilded youths be...  The Chautauquan - Pagina 1741910Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1910 - 392 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dish-washing, clotheswashing, and window-washing, to roadbuilding and tunnel-making, to foundries and...ideas. They would have paid their blood-tax, done their own part in the immemorial human warfare against nature, they would tread the earth more proudly, the... | |
 | 1910 - 368 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishingfleets in December, to dish- washing, clothes-washing and window- washing, to road-building and tunnel-making, to foundries and...sympathies and soberer ideas. They would have paid their blood-tar, done their part in the immemorial human warfare against nature; they would tread the earth... | |
 | William James - 1910 - 32 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dish-washing, clothes-washing, and window-washing, to road-building and tunnel-making, to foundries and...ideas. They would have paid their bloodtax, done their own part in the immemorial human warfare against nature, they would tread the earth more proudly, the... | |
 | William James - 1910 - 32 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dishwashing, clothes-washing, and window-washing, to road-building and tunnel-making, to foundries and...ideas. They would have paid their bloodtax, done their own part in the immemorial human warfare against nature, they would tread the earth more proudly, the... | |
 | William James - 1911 - 446 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dishwashing, clothes-washing, and windowwashing, to road-building and tunnel-making, to foundries and...ideas. They would have paid their blood-tax, done their own part in the immemorial human warfare against nature; they would tread the earth more proudly, the... | |
 | William English Walling - 1913 - 452 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dish-washing, clothes-washing, and window-washing, to road-building and tunnelmaking, to foundries and...part in the immemorial human warfare against nature." (James' "The Moral Equivalent of War"; my italics.) James also quotes the arguments of HG Wells in... | |
 | Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - 1913 - 396 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dish-washing, clothes-washing, and window-washing, to road-building and tunnelmaking, to foundries and...ideas. They would have paid their blood-tax, done their own part in the immemorial human warfare against nature, they would tread the earth more proudly, the... | |
 | Harrison Ross Steeves, Frank Humphrey Ristine - 1913 - 556 pagina’s
...December, to dishwashing, clothes washing, and window washing, to road building and tunnel making, to foundries and stokeholes, and to the frames of...sympathies and soberer ideas. They would have paid their blood tax, done their own part in the immemorial human warfare against nature, they would tread the... | |
 | Henry Woodd Nevinson - 1913 - 370 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dish-washing, clothes-washing, and window-washing, to road-building and tunnel-making, to foundries and...society with healthier sympathies and soberer ideas." Here, indeed, is a vision more tempting than ever conscription was. To be sure, it is not new, for... | |
 | Henry Wilkes Wright - 1913 - 456 pagina’s
...freight trains, to fishing fleets in December, to dish-washing, clothes-washing, and window-washing, to road-building and tunnel-making, to foundries and...and to the frames of sky-scrapers, would our gilded youth be drafted off, according to their choice, to get the childishness knocked out of them, and to... | |
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