Department of Science, Art and Literature--April 15, 16, 23-25, 1935

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 - 238 pages

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Page 259 - To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing, for limited times, to authors and inventors the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries; 9 To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; 10.
Page 8 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Page 248 - Seven cities warred for Homer being dead, Who living had no roofe to shrowd his head.8 ibid. Her that ruled the rost in the kitchen.7 Hittory of Women (ed. 1624). Page 286. JOHN SELDEN.
Page 35 - Commissioners, they will cause an inspection to be made by some competent person, and should the MSS. appear to come within the scope of their enquiry, the owner will be asked to consent to the publication of copies or abstracts of them in the reports of the Commission, which are presented to Parliament every Session. To avoid any possible apprehension that the examination of papers by the Commissioners may extend to title-deeds or other documents of present legal value, positive instructions are...
Page 66 - You are welcome to use the schoolhouse to debate all proper questions in, but such things as railroads and telegraphs are impossibilities and rank infidelity. There is nothing in the Word of God about them. If God had designed that His intelligent creatures should travel at the frightful speed of fifteen miles an hour, by steam, He would have clearly foretold it through His holy prophets. It is a device of Satan to lead immortal souls down to Hell.
Page 128 - There being no objection, the address was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Mrs. Reed, members and guests of the Cosmopolitan Club, thank you for asking me to talk to you this evening about the Public Works of Art Project.
Page 126 - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, Austin, April 12, 1935. Mr. EDWIN FAIRFAX NAULTY. Secretary Committee on Patents. DEAR SIR: I regret to advise that I shall be unable to be present at the hearings on the resolution providing for the establishment of an executive department to be known as "Department of Science, Art, and Literature" on April 15, as per the letter of Mr.
Page 274 - If there is any way in which we can be of assistance to you in this matter, please comn.-and us.
Page 35 - The Commissioners of Works shall from time to time cause to be prepared and published a list containing : — (a) such monuments as are reported by the Ancient Monuments Board as being monuments the preservation of which is of national importance; and (b) such other monuments as the Commissioners think ought to be included in the list...
Page 342 - Providing for the establishment of an executive department to be known as the ' Department of Science, Art, Literature, and Music.

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