The Turn of Life and Death in Ageing Reflections
A meditation on age between forty and sixty as prime, then transition past sixty into old age, with cautions about health and the dangers of gout and apoplexy. Includes a vignette on Thomas Dowse of Cambridge Mass dying at eighty, his famed library, art, and donation to the Massachusetts Historical Society.
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Suteet
Thomas Dowse
Cambridge
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Dowse
Boston
Massachusetts Historical Society
Harvard Collegians
Thomas Dowee
Trarvard
Mr. Dowse
Lieut. Herryman
Liew. Berryman
Navy Department
Arctic
Newfoundland
Ireland
Smithsonia
Continents
Smiles and Character in Society: Aesthetic Debate
An editorial observes that a beautiful smile enhances a face but warns against habitual insipidity and one-sided expressions. It contrasts smiles that reveal goodness with those showing sarcasm and pride, urging inward reflection to keep the heart pure and beautified by virtue.
Speed of cotton machinery and delicate lace thread
The text notes the extreme speed of cotton mill machinery where the finest lace thread is drawn through a lamp flame, burning fibers without moving the thread visibly to the eye. It asserts Liberty as the greatest good and foundation of all others.
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