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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 3About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection...

Excerpt from Insanity: Its Nature, Causes and PreventionExcitement is well enough known to 'all. Some people are in a constant state of excitement. Trivial incidents affect them greatly. The mentally unbalanced often show this same symptom, they talk incessantly, go rapidly from one thing to another, are now in the seventh heaven of bliss and again in the depths of despair. States of depression are likely to alternate with periods of excitemen...

Excerpt from The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 3About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection...

Excerpt from The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 2: May, 1904 to June, 1905Due credit is given under each note when taken from any of the above-mentioned sources.In the lead and copper smelting notes, and in some of the cyanide notes, the methods given have been in almost daily use by the author of this thesis for some time. All the methods given under lead and copper smelting have been checked, and are known to be accurate.About the Publ...

Excerpt from The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 11Two features of the river systems of the state, taken collectively, are particularly noteworthy: (a) three distinct drainages are repre sented, the Mississippi, the Rio Grande and the Colorado, (6) all of the large streams of the state have their headwaters in the mountains within the state. Both the diversity of drainage areas and the large number Of headwater streams are the result of t...

Excerpt from The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 5Among the conspicuous features in modern progress none is more important than specialization. This is the era of specialists. In all lines of activity success comes to the man who has had the benefit of special training and has attained excellence in his line of work. Division of labor, which has created specialists, can be employed to some extent in all industries. It has been adopted mor...

Excerpt from The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 6To discuss botanical opportunity in Colorado may seem a needless task, for the great problems of plant life are the same the world over. Colorado, however, offers some special opportunities for study, partly because of the geology, geography and climate, and partly because here is an almost unworked field. True, the total number of seed plants known for the state is very large, larger than...

Excerpt from The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 9There are several heroes who, in their boyhood, gave no promise Of the great deeds they were later to perform. Of Beowulf we are told in the anglo-saxon Epic, that he was long scorned when the children Of the Geats could tell no good Of him. Nor would the lord Of the men do him great honor at the mead bench. They strongly suspected him of being idle and lazy, a worthless young atheling.Abo...

Excerpt from The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 8N or is it strange that the new material was Slowly assimilated. At first blush there could be nothing more unpromising for the votaries of the Muse than the theory that has revolutionized our conception Of man and his place in the universe. My patient reader will produce in himself the psychological attitude I am groping after, if he will accompany me through the following clear and strik...

Excerpt from Wild Flowers and Trees of ColoradoThis little volume is intended as an introduction to Colorado plants. It is not the result of book study but of many summers' work in forest and meadow, on alpine height and level plain.The first part of the book is a short essay on the plants of Colorado their habits, distribution and relation to altitude. In the short compass of the book it is possible to describe only a few bf the ¿owering plan...