item: #1 of 35 id: 14770 author: Harris, W. S. (William Shuler) title: Life in a Thousand Worlds date: None words: 52566 flesch: 73 summary: In picturing the low life of certain worlds we are led to see what a highly favored and greatly civilized people we are, and in describing the human achievements of certain other worlds we are led to see how short a distance we have traveled in the path of human glory and civilization. True enough, we occupy an honored position in the scale of creation, but while the people of many worlds are beneath us, yet there are many more planets whereon human genius has surpassed us, and we must be modest enough to take our rightful place in the drama of the worlds. keywords: air; chapter; church; cities; city; creatures; earth; eyes; face; fire; form; god; government; heaven; home; human; illustration; inhabitants; language; life; light; living; manner; miles; mind; moon; new; people; person; planet; power; saturn; soil; space; star; sun; system; thought; time; use; water; way; wings; work; world; years cache: 14770.txt plain text: 14770.txt item: #2 of 35 id: 1497 author: Plato title: The Republic date: None words: 217644 flesch: 69 summary: In one passage Plato himself seems to intimate that the time had now come for Socrates, who had passed his whole life in philosophy, to give his own opinion and not to be always repeating the notions of other men. Adeimantus said: 'Suppose a person to argue, Socrates, that you make your citizens miserable, and this by their own free-will; they are the lords of the city, and yet instead of having, like other men, lands and houses and money of their own, they live as mercenaries and are always mounting guard.' keywords: age; answer; argument; art; body; children; citizens; city; class; education; evil; form; glaucon; god; gods; good; greek; guardians; having; human; idea; individual; injustice; justice; knowledge; law; laws; life; like; love; man; manner; mean; men; mind; modern; nature; number; opinion; order; philosophy; place; plato; pleasure; power; principle; question; reason; republic; right; rulers; saying; second; sense; socrates; sort; soul; state; things; thought; time; true; truth; unjust; use; view; virtue; war; way; women; words; world; yes; youth cache: 1497.txt plain text: 1497.txt item: #3 of 35 id: 150 author: Plato title: The Republic date: None words: 125174 flesch: 73 summary: In one passage Plato himself seems to intimate that the time had now come for Socrates, who had passed his whole life in philosophy, to give his own opinion and not to be always repeating the notions of other men. Such an one, as we further maintain, is sufficient for himself and his own happiness, and therefore is least in need of other men. keywords: adeimantus; answer; argument; art; body; children; city; evil; friend; glaucon; gods; good; guardians; having; injustice; justice; knowledge; life; like; man; manner; mean; men; mind; nature; opinion; order; philosophy; place; pleasure; power; principle; question; reason; right; rulers; saying; socrates; sort; soul; speaking; state; things; time; truth; unjust; use; virtue; way; words; world; yes cache: 150.txt plain text: 150.txt item: #4 of 35 id: 16503 author: Lumley, Benjamin title: Another World: Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah date: None words: 71363 flesch: 61 summary: Every one having the occupation most congenial to him, all worked cheerfully in their pursuits; and I was soon aided by a never-ending phalanx of great men. All these considerations, however, were insufficient to shield great men from the contempt thrown on them and on their words, when they had the courage to let it be known that they occupied themselves with things which, to an ordinary observer, seemed beneath notice. keywords: age; air; animal; beauty; body; brain; care; case; character; child; children; colour; day; disease; earth; electricities; electricity; flowers; form; good; having; head; instrument; knowledge; laws; life; light; man; means; men; montalluyah; mother; mountain; nature; parts; people; place; power; reign; state; sun; thought; time; use; water; work; world; years; young cache: 16503.txt plain text: 16503.txt item: #5 of 35 id: 1971 author: Butler, Samuel title: Erewhon Revisited Twenty Years Later, Both by the Original Discoverer of the Country and by His Son date: None words: 86402 flesch: 77 summary: I searched for him, during many years, and at last fell in with him by accident, to find him all the heart of father could wish. In that case, I should honour him, father or no father. keywords: believe; come; course; day; downie; erewhon; father; george; good; great; hand; hanky; head; humdrum; king; know; left; life; man; matter; mayor; men; morning; mother; mrs; night; people; place; prisoner; professors; ranger; river; son; statues; sunch'ston; sunchild; temple; thought; time; way; years; yram cache: 1971.txt plain text: 1971.txt item: #6 of 35 id: 2130 author: More, Thomas, Saint title: Utopia date: None words: 43710 flesch: 42 summary: Now I live as I will, to which I believe, few courtiers can pretend; and there are so many that court the favour of great men, that there will be no great loss if they are not troubled either with me or with others of my temper. For the most part slavery is the punishment even of the greatest crimes, for as that is no less terrible to the criminals themselves than death, so they think the preserving them in a state of servitude is more for the interest of the commonwealth than killing them, since, as their labour is a greater benefit to the public than their death could be, so the sight of their misery is a more lasting terror to other men than that which would be given by their death. keywords: care; country; god; good; ill; king; labour; laws; life; man; men; mind; nations; nature; people; pleasure; prince; public; rest; sort; things; time; town; use; utopians; war; way; work; world cache: 2130.txt plain text: 2130.txt item: #7 of 35 id: 2352 author: Evans, Christopher title: Eurasia date: None words: 17011 flesch: 53 summary: She spoke perfect English and informed me that it was the language of Eurasia, but that it differed from English used in other countries in one way. We do not interfere in the affairs of other countries, but try to promote peace and good will among all nations. keywords: army; cent; country; court; day; department; district; dollars; eurasia; feet; government; labor; land; law; minister; pay; people; person; time; tunnel; water; work; years cache: 2352.txt plain text: 2352.txt item: #8 of 35 id: 2434 author: Bacon, Francis title: New Atlantis date: None words: 15797 flesch: 67 summary: For as for men, although they had buildings in many places, higher than the depth of the water, yet that inundation, though it were shallow, had a long continuance; whereby they of the vale that were not drowned, perished for want of food and other things necessary. And we do also declare natural divinations of diseases, plagues, swarms-of hurtful creatures, scarcity, tempests, earthquakes, great inundations, comets, temperature of the year, and divers other things; and we give counsel thereupon, what the people shall do for the prevention and remedy of them. keywords: day; divers; god; good; house; land; like; man; men; number; parts; people; state; strangers; things; time; world; years cache: 2434.txt plain text: 2434.txt item: #9 of 35 id: 26050 author: Scott, Sarah title: A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue date: None words: 78135 flesch: 53 summary: The honest tradesman who wishes for a wife to assist him in his business, and to take care of his family, dare not marry when every woman of his own rank, emulating her superiors, runs into such fashions of dress as require great part of his gains to supply, and the income which would have been thought sufficient some years ago for the wife of a gentleman of large estate will now scarcely serve to enable a tradesman's wife to appear like her neighbours. As Lord Peyton was an accepted lover, and our intended marriage was publicly known, and generally approved, he passed great part of his time with me. keywords: alworth; care; fortune; friend; good; harriot; heart; house; ladies; lady; lady mary; lady melvyn; life; lord; louisa; love; man; mancel; means; melvyn; mind; miss; miss mancel; morgan; mrs; person; place; pleasure; reason; sir; society; thing; thought; time; woman; years cache: 26050.txt plain text: 26050.txt item: #10 of 35 id: 27884 author: Holberg, Ludvig title: Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. date: None words: 35709 flesch: 70 summary: I concluded either that he was seized by delirium, or that silly and insane laughter was a peculiarity of great people in Martinia. An amusing promotion to one who had lately reigned over many great kingdoms. keywords: account; city; country; court; day; days; earth; emperor; eyes; god; ground; house; illustration; inhabitants; king; klim; land; law; man; men; nature; nazar; new; number; page; people; place; planet; sun; things; thought; time; town; trees; words; world; years cache: 27884.txt plain text: 27884.txt item: #11 of 35 id: 2816 author: Campanella, Tommaso title: The City of the Sun date: None words: 16631 flesch: 71 summary: They also keep capons, fruit, and other things, and for all these matters there is a book which they call the Bucolics. They take care that the accounts of Moses, of Joshua, of David, of Judas Maccabaeus, of Caesar, of Alexander, of Scipio, of Hannibal, and other great soldiers should be read. keywords: arts; capt; city; earth; g.m; god; hoh; love; magistrates; manner; means; people; power; sciences; state; sun; things; time; use; war; women cache: 2816.txt plain text: 2816.txt item: #12 of 35 id: 31171 author: Hartshorne, Henry title: 1931: A Glance at the Twentieth Century date: None words: 10857 flesch: 65 summary: A motion made in the House last year, but then postponed rather than defeated, will probably come up again in Congress at this session: namely, to hold the meeting of Congress every third year in San Francisco. It is said that Gatling guns, as well as Minié rifles and dynamite shells, and the newly reinvented projectile Greek fire, are now in use with terrible effect between hostile tribes in Central Africa, officered in great part by European and American adventurers. keywords: american; century; christian; city; emperor; england; english; europe; god; government; india; men; new; number; philadelphia; present; public; south; states; time; united; world; years cache: 31171.txt plain text: 31171.txt item: #13 of 35 id: 31373 author: Edson, Milan C. title: Solaris Farm: A Story of the Twentieth Century date: None words: 130291 flesch: 64 summary: Our small farmers, already in financial distress, cannot hope to compete with such large farms, so recklessly cropped by the monopolist for the largest possible cash returns, without regard for the future condition of the soil. And again, tell me why you are so moved and determined to better the conditions of farm life? keywords: children; city; class; club; company; competitive; conditions; day; education; evolution; eyes; farm; farm work; father; feet; fenwick; fern; fillmore; find; fine; flagg; force; future; general; george; gerrish; good; great; hall; hand; heart; individual; industrial; interest; knowledge; labor; land; law; life; light; love; man; matter; members; methods; mind; miss; mother; nature; new; number; order; people; point; power; progress; purpose; question; republic; result; room; self; society; solaris; soul; spiritual; store; strong; success; system; things; time; trees; use; value; way; wealth; woman; work; working; world; years cache: 31373.txt plain text: 31373.txt item: #14 of 35 id: 3261 author: Morris, William title: News from Nowhere; Or, An Epoch of Rest Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance date: None words: 79052 flesch: 71 summary: CHAPTER XIII: CONCERNING POLITICS Said I: How do you manage with politics? Said Hammond, smiling: I am glad that it is of _me_ that you ask that question; I do believe that anybody else would make you explain yourself, or try to do so, till you were sickened of asking questions. Said I: What! had men any time or opportunity for cultivating the fine arts amidst the desperate struggle for life and freedom that you have told me of? Said Hammond: You must not suppose that the new form of art was founded chiefly on the memory of the art of the past; although, strange to say, the civil war was much less destructive of art than of other things, and though what of art existed under the old forms, revived in a wonderful way during the latter part of the struggle, especially as regards music and poetry. keywords: building; century; children; clara; country; course; day; days; dick; ellen; face; friend; good; government; guest; hammond; hand; house; kind; life; like; look; man; market; men; morning; new; nineteenth; old; past; people; place; pleasure; right; river; round; saw; things; thought; time; want; water; way; women; work; world; yes cache: 3261.txt plain text: 3261.txt item: #15 of 35 id: 37270 author: Thorne, Guy title: The City in the Clouds date: None words: 77537 flesch: 84 summary: A little later on in the evening, before my second and final dance with his daughter, I had the opportunity of a talk with Mr. Morse himself. And that man?--the low, resonant voice of Mr. Morse was again in my ears, for I had been neglecting my duties to all the girls I knew, most dreadfully, and remained with him for the space of three dances. keywords: arthur; bill; black; chinese; city; course; day; door; end; evening; eyes; face; feet; gideon; good; half; hand; head; house; juanita; lady; left; life; little; london; look; man; midwinter; miss; moment; morse; night; old; pat; place; preston; rolston; room; round; sir; sir thomas; sort; special; table; thing; thomas; thought; time; towers; voice; way; world; years cache: 37270.txt plain text: 37270.txt item: #16 of 35 id: 37821 author: Harding, Ellison title: The Woman Who Vowed (The Demetrian) date: None words: 62932 flesch: 71 summary: I felt a clutch at my arm, and, turning, saw the face of Chairo blanched and hard; but I was too absorbed in the procession to take long heed of him; I saw the procession close, and followed the ritual with breathless interest till the congregation was dismissed, unaware that Chairo had already slipped away from me and out of the temple. The irritation I felt made me aware that I was jealous of Chairo, jealous of Demeter, and infatuated with Lydia. keywords: anna; ariston; balbus; chairo; cleon; cloister; cult; day; demeter; demetrian; eyes; face; half; hand; head; iréné; life; love; lydia; man; marriage; masters; matter; mind; mission; moment; neaera; new; question; right; room; sacrifice; state; things; thought; time; voice; way; woman; word; work cache: 37821.txt plain text: 37821.txt item: #17 of 35 id: 4290 author: Centennius, Ralph title: The Dominion in 1983 date: None words: 11705 flesch: 62 summary: Great cities abounded with filthy lanes, alleys, and dwellings like dens of wild beasts. Should one of the now restored ancient cities of the East become the metropolis of this glorious Imperial Confederation, the United States would certainly come into the Confederation, as great numbers of Americans have already migrated to the Orient. keywords: canada; car; cars; century; cities; country; day; dominion; good; men; minutes; new; people; society; states; time; world; years cache: 4290.txt plain text: 4290.txt item: #18 of 35 id: 43543 author: Russell, John Russell, Earl title: Adventures in the Moon, and Other Worlds date: None words: 94400 flesch: 67 summary: Sir Walter Scott having acquired great fame by historical romances, which represent the thoughts and designs of uncommon men, has instigated others to embroil themselves in the same undertaking; but since the thoughts and designs of great men are not amongst their studies, their discernment being limited to that part of the human character which is called the dress, they have contented themselves with narratives of hats, cloaks, and other parts of apparel, in which their success cannot be disputed. This stratagem is no more than a secret agreement amongst certain writers to extol each other; every one in this league, therefore, continues to affirm that the others are great men, till the world can no longer avoid believing it. keywords: advantage; aristus; bag; belphegor; body; bottle; death; earth; friend; good; hope; human; husband; lady; left; life; mahomet; man; mankind; men; mind; moon; people; person; place; present; reason; recab; room; spirit; thing; thought; time; truth; valley; virtue; voice; wife; wish; woman; words; world cache: 43543.txt plain text: 43543.txt item: #19 of 35 id: 44307 author: Fuller, Alvarado M. (Alvarado Mortimer) title: A. D. 2000 date: None words: 96722 flesch: 79 summary: Thank you, sir; and let me present Mr. Junius Cobb. Hugh, this is Mr. Junius Cobb; you know who he is, with emphasis on the pronoun. keywords: air; box; case; central; chamber; city; cobb; colchis; course; craft; day; dial; door; electric; eyes; face; father; feet; gas; glass; good; hand; hathaway; heart; hour; hugh; junius cobb; left; lester; life; little; love; man; marie; miles; minutes; mollie; moment; new; night; north; paper; place; power; president; rawolle; room; set; state; street; system; time; train; united; vessel; water; words; work; world; years cache: 44307.txt plain text: 44307.txt item: #20 of 35 id: 45350 author: Harting, Pieter title: Anno Domini 2071 Translated from the Dutch Original date: None words: 21925 flesch: 60 summary: Large manufactories used similar energeiathecs, only of greater power and dimensions. In former times--before science had to dispose of its enormous resources--had any one proposed to fetch tin from the moon, the commonest clown would have looked upon him as an addle-pate; but now-a-days so great is the number of recent discoveries and inventions, which to the uneducated mind savour almost of miracles, that many end in believing almost anything, and to my mind this is not to be wondered at. keywords: air; bacon; bird; century; city; course; direction; kind; knowledge; man; means; men; mind; miss; new; people; phantasia; power; present; regard; right; science; society; time; water; way; wind cache: 45350.txt plain text: 45350.txt item: #21 of 35 id: 46128 author: Frazar, Douglas title: Perseverance Island; Or, The Robinson Crusoe of the Nineteenth Century date: None words: 104185 flesch: 68 summary: I took upon myself, as proprietor of the island, to abstract some dozen of them, and taking the large canister and rinsing it out with a very little of the precious fresh water, I poured the remainder into it from the meat-can, and started with the latter to the sea, and returned with it filled with sea water, which I placed upon my fire, and dropped into it half a dozen of my new-found eggs, which soon commenced to boil right merrily. Then my thoughts strayed away to nautical instruments, some kind of a quadrant, then the latitude and longitude of my island, and then a chart on Mercator's projection from my Epitome; and then turning-lathes, iron boats, electric wire, gunmaking, steam engine and propeller boat, torpedoes for defence, and all the means to escape from this miserable solitude. keywords: air; bay; boat; care; chapter; course; cove; cut; day; days; direction; end; feet; fire; goats; good; hand; head; hermitage; home; house; iron; island; lake; left; length; life; light; making; means; mind; moment; ocean; piece; place; purpose; river; sand; saw; sea; set; shore; steel; submarine; sun; surface; time; use; water; way; wheel; wind; wood; work; yacht cache: 46128.txt plain text: 46128.txt item: #22 of 35 id: 47030 author: Corbett, Julian Stafford title: Kophetua the Thirteenth date: None words: 77219 flesch: 82 summary: It made poor Mlle de Tricotrin almost break down to see how charming she had made her look in her own best-loved gown. In a smaller panel above one of these sacred hearths was a picture of the first King Kophetua placing with love-lorn gesture the wondering beggar-maid upon his jewelled throne. keywords: answered; asked; beauty; beggar; chancellor; chapter; child; course; daughter; day; de tricotrin; dolabella; door; end; eyes; face; general; girl; hand; head; heart; king; kophetua; life; look; love; maid; majesty; man; marquis; mlle; mlle de; moment; mother; new; night; officer; party; penelophon; people; place; queen; thing; thought; time; tricotrin; turbo; voice; way; woman cache: 47030.txt plain text: 47030.txt item: #23 of 35 id: 48690 author: Besant, Walter title: The Revolt of Man date: None words: 62050 flesch: 80 summary: The Row was well filled: young men were there, riding bravely and gallantly with their sisters, their mothers, or their wives; girls and ladies were taking their morning canter before the official day began; and along the gravel-walks girls were hastening quickly to their offices or their lecture-rooms; older ladies sat in the shade, talking politics; idlers of both sexes were strolling and sitting, watching the horses or talking to each other. She showed that the prisons were crammed with cases of young men who had 'broken out'; that very soon they would have no more room to hold their prisoners; that the impatience of men under the severe restrictions of the law was growing greater every day, and more dangerous to order; and that, unless some remedy were found, she trembled for the consequences. keywords: army; bishop; carlyon; chancellor; chester; church; constance; country; course; day; days; dear; duchess; dunquerque; eyes; face; faith; girls; good; grace; hand; home; house; husband; kind; ladies; lady; law; left; life; look; lord; lord chester; love; man; men; morning; new; people; place; poor; professor; religion; things; thought; time; way; wife; woman; words; work; years; young cache: 48690.txt plain text: 48690.txt item: #24 of 35 id: 49207 author: Vogel, Julius, Sir title: Anno Domini 2000; or, Woman's Destiny date: None words: 51045 flesch: 71 summary: She must either state what truth forbade or admit that to some extent Lord Reginald had obtained a hold on her thoughts. I have understood, said Miss Fitzherbert, that Lord Reginald is promoted to an important position, one that ought to be intensely gratifying to so comparatively young a man. keywords: air; colonel; day; emperor; empire; fitzherbert; force; girl; good; government; hardinge; hilda; house; lady; laurient; left; life; lord; lord reginald; love; man; maud; miss; mrs; new; opinion; people; position; power; present; question; reginald; right; room; subject; succession; thought; time; woman; world; years cache: 49207.txt plain text: 49207.txt item: #25 of 35 id: 53193 author: Taylor, William Alexander title: Intermere date: None words: 19260 flesch: 65 summary: The clothing of the Intermereans, wrought from native materials not wholly unlike, except an to quality, those utilized by other peoples, is of a texture and finish beyond the conception of the outer world, and of such colors and combinations of tints as to breathe, as it were, both art and aptitude. It was the full and perfect flower of the crude buds of other lands. keywords: citizen; city; commonwealth; current; day; form; home; intermere; knowledge; labor; land; life; men; mother; nature; new; people; power; principle; remo; sea; thought; time; wisdom; world; xamas; years cache: 53193.txt plain text: 53193.txt item: #26 of 35 id: 55201 author: Plato title: The Republic of Plato date: None words: 254267 flesch: 73 summary: In one passage (vi. 506 C) Plato himself seems to intimate that the time had now come for Socrates, who had passed his whole life in philosophy, to give his own opinion and not to be always repeating the notions of other men. Adeimantus said: 'Suppose a person to argue, Socrates, that you make your citizens miserable, and this by their own free-will; they are the lords of the city, and yet instead of having, like other men, lands and houses and money of their own, they live as mercenaries and are always mounting guard.' keywords: age; answer; argument; art; arts; body; book; character; children; citizens; city; class; common; desire; education; end; evil; foll; footnote; form; friends; glaucon; god; gods; good; government; greek; guardians; harmony; having; homer; human; idea; individual; injustice; interest; justice; knowledge; laws; life; like; love; man; mankind; manner; mean; men; mind; modern; money; music; nature; number; opinion; order; philosophy; place; plato; pleasure; poetry; poets; power; principle; question; reason; republic; right; rulers; saying; second; sense; sidenote; socrates; sort; soul; spirit; state; subject; suppose; things; thought; thrasymachus; time; true; truth; tyrant; unjust; use; view; virtue; war; way; women; words; work; world; yes; youth cache: 55201.txt plain text: 55201.txt item: #27 of 35 id: 55269 author: Plattes, Gabriel title: A Description of the Famous Kingdome of Macaria Shewing its Excellent Government: Wherein The Inhabitants Live in Great Prosperity, Health and Happinesse; the King Obeyed, the Nobles Honoured; and All Good Men Respected, Vice Punished, and Vertue Rewarded date: None words: 3478 flesch: 83 summary: Thomas Mores Vtopia_, and my Lord _Bacons New Atlantis_, which hee called so in imitation of _Plato_'s old one, but none of them giveth mee satisfaction, how the Kingdome of England may be happy, so much as this discourse, which is briefe and pithy, and easie to be effected, if all men be willing. the Parson of every Parish is a good Physician, and doth execute both functions, to wit, _cura animarum_, & _cura corporum_; and they think it as absurd for a Divine to be without the skill of Physick, as it is to put new wine into old bottles; and the Physicians being true Naturalists, may as well become good Divines, as the Divines doe become good Physicians. keywords: bee; councell; doe; good; kingdome; sch cache: 55269.txt plain text: 55269.txt item: #28 of 35 id: 55505 author: Grigsby, Alcanoan O. title: Nequa; or, The Problem of the Ages date: None words: 115017 flesch: 67 summary: As individualists, they could not object to other people forming communities and having all things in common. They can have all they want without working any more hours than other people and I cannot understand how they could use any more food or clothing without ruining their health or making themselves very uncomfortable. keywords: battell; business; captain; captain battell; captain ganoe; conditions; country; course; day; exchange; expedition; fact; ganoe; gold; good; great; home; human; huston; ice; ice king; interest; jack; king; labor; land; life; macnair; masses; matter; mind; money; new; norrena; north; number; oqua; order; people; place; power; present; products; regard; return; right; ship; system; thought; time; use; view; want; water; way; work; world; years cache: 55505.txt plain text: 55505.txt item: #29 of 35 id: 6037 author: Dixon, Thomas, Jr. title: The One Woman: A Story of Modern Utopia date: None words: 79508 flesch: 87 summary: He told me frankly he was heartily in favour of it and would do his part the moment we were ready and other men of wealth would join in the movement. But other men have eyes. keywords: arms; beauty; children; church; city; crowd; dark; day; dear; death; door; eyes; face; feet; frank; god; gordon; hair; half; hand; head; heart; home; hour; house; kate; life; lips; look; love; man; men; meter; moment; morning; mother; new; night; overman; past; people; power; room; ruth; soul; thought; time; van; voice; way; wife; woman; work; world; years; york cache: 6037.txt plain text: 6037.txt item: #30 of 35 id: 624 author: Bellamy, Edward title: Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887 date: None words: 78396 flesch: 67 summary: Business men, confidential clerks, and errand boys were thronging in and out of the banks, for it wanted but a few minutes of the closing hour. It lacked something of being a complete type, however, for in the Calcutta Black Hole there were no tender women, no little children and old men and women, no cripples. keywords: age; army; business; capital; century; city; course; credit; day; edith; fact; general; good; house; human; idea; industry; interest; labor; leete; life; man; means; men; money; morning; music; nation; new; night; nineteenth; order; people; place; point; public; room; service; society; sort; system; think; time; way; west; women; work; world; years cache: 624.txt plain text: 624.txt item: #31 of 35 id: 6424 author: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) title: A Modern Utopia date: None words: 94242 flesch: 64 summary: The tendency is to give a practically permanent tenure to good men. Section 4 I follow the Common Rule, as many men do, said my double, answering my allusion to his uniform almost apologetically. keywords: book; botanist; case; children; class; community; conditions; course; day; development; double; doubt; earth; end; energy; example; eye; face; fact; footnote; freedom; general; good; great; hand; human; idea; imagination; individual; labour; laws; life; man; marriage; matter; men; mind; minimum; moment; money; nature; need; new; number; order; organisation; people; place; plato; poietic; power; present; property; public; quality; question; race; road; rule; samurai; science; section; self; set; social; sort; state; things; think; thought; time; utopia; utopians; way; women; work; world; world state cache: 6424.txt plain text: 6424.txt item: #32 of 35 id: 6711 author: House, Edward Mandell title: Philip Dru: Administrator; A Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935 date: None words: 57487 flesch: 68 summary: But this was not all the young man saw, for Philip Dru, in spite of his military training, was a close student of the affairs of his country, and he saw that which raised grave doubts in his mind as to the outcome of his career. To Philip Dru, whose thought of and experience with women was almost nothing, so engrossed had he been in his studies, military and economic, Gloria seemed little more than a child. keywords: army; capital; chapter; conditions; country; day; dru; general; gloria; good; government; hand; house; labor; law; laws; life; making; man; matter; mind; nation; new; order; people; philip; philip dru; power; public; purpose; result; right; rockland; saw; selwyn; senator; state; thor; thought; time; united; war; way; wealth; work; world; years cache: 6711.txt plain text: 6711.txt item: #33 of 35 id: 7303 author: Bellamy, Edward title: Equality date: None words: 155959 flesch: 59 summary: I hope that my credit is not taken out of other people's. That is all very well, and I take it kindly, but I begin to feel that I should not enjoy knowing that I was living on other people. keywords: american; business; capitalists; case; century; class; community; conditions; country; course; day; doctor; edith; effect; end; equality; fact; general; good; government; hand; human; idea; industrial; interest; julian; labor; left; life; machinery; man; masses; means; men; money; moral; nation; need; new; nineteenth; order; people; period; place; point; poor; power; production; profit; profit system; property; public; race; result; revolution; rich; right; service; social; society; sort; state; subject; system; things; time; use; water; way; wealth; women; work; workers; world; years cache: 7303.txt plain text: 7303.txt item: #34 of 35 id: 7401 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: A Crystal Age date: None words: 60365 flesch: 71 summary: Thither in past ages some of our pilgrims journeyed, and have brought a record of these things; nor in our house only are they known, but in many houses throughout the world have they been written for the instruction of all men and a warning for all time. But her face was pale, with a pensive pallor like that of the _Gloire de Dijon_ rose; only now excitement had suffused her cheeks with the tints of that same rose--that red so unlike the bloom on other faces in vanished days; so tender and delicate and precious above all tints in nature! keywords: color; day; days; earth; end; eyes; face; father; feeling; hand; head; heart; house; kind; life; light; like; look; love; man; men; mind; mother; nature; pain; person; room; smith; stone; things; thought; time; way; wish; words; work; world; yoletta cache: 7401.txt plain text: 7401.txt item: #35 of 35 id: 9866 author: Hertzka, Theodor title: Freeland: A Social Anticipation date: None words: 194869 flesch: 56 summary: The Freelanders, on the contrary, feel that they are among true and honourable friends when they find themselves in the company of other men. Among us at home, we see that large fortunes are very seldom acquired by means of pre-eminent individual talent, but are, as a rule, due to the exploitation of other men; and, when acquired, they are sure to be employed in further exploitation. keywords: association; average; business; capital; case; character; children; civilisation; committee; commonwealth; community; cost; country; course; day; days; demand; eden; end; existence; fact; father; form; freedom; freeland; future; good; half; hand; hitherto; home; hours; house; human; increase; individual; institutions; interest; johnston; justice; kenia; kinds; labour; lake; left; life; man; masai; material; means; members; men; miles; misery; nature; need; new; number; order; people; persons; place; point; population; power; present; produce; production; profit; property; public; question; rate; right; self; society; struggle; system; things; time; use; vale; way; wealth; women; work; workers; world; years; young cache: 9866.txt plain text: 9866.txt