...I. B. Holley The Builder: A Biography of Ezra Cornell . By Dorf Philip . New York : Macmillan , 1952 . Pp. x , 459 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 286 The South Atlantic Quarterly The Builder: A Biography of Ezra Cornell. By Philip Dorf. New York...

...Clarence H. Poe Copyright © 1909 by Duke University Press 1909 Volume VIII. JANUARY, 1909. Number 1. The South Atlantic Quarterly. Builders of an Agricultural Commonwealth By Clarence H. Poe Editor of The Progressive Farmer, Raleigh, N. C. The uplift of an agricultural State what men...

...I. B. Holley, Jr. The Canal Builders: The Story of Canal Engineers Through the Ages . By Payne Robert . New York Macmillan , 1959 . Pp. ix , 278 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 312 The South Atlantic Quarterly Jefferson Foundation is indeed mentioned...

... ever since its foundation by the Fathers. In this remark, George F. Babbitt captured a concern current among Atlanta businessmen between 1916 and 1935. Throughout the twenty-year period The City Builder published attempts by local boosters and others to define the special spirit of Atlanta, the city s...

... to take in the work of the mindful hands that chiseled and laid weighty boulders according to a master builder s adept plan. Artists will try to reproduce its graceful crescent shape and the odd asymmetry of its four differently sized arches, signs that this is an Ottoman bridge. And any traveler...

... a single complaining word. But these qualities of companionship and kindliness and cheerfulness and bravery are not all that come to mind in the grateful and affectionate memory that we who loved him shall ever have of him. He had another quality that only large men have he was a builder of things. He did...

... ( Federal ) manner, and Architects, Builders and Books. These subjects are treated in fiftysix pages of text, followed by sixty-four of plates. In each of the five periods the authors treat first of the South, then of the Middle Colonies, and last of New England. The earliest architecture was derived from...

... possibilities of shell design until the late fifties. The failure of American builders to capitalize initially upon a significant technological innovation in an age dependent on applied technology and rapid communications for its survival raises a num­ ber of questions concerning the means of the transfer...

...W. T. Laprade Builders of the Bay Colony . By Morison Samuel Eliot . Boston and New York : Houghton Mifflin Company , 1930 . xiv , 365 pp. Copyright © 1930 by Duke University Press 1930 446 The South Atlantic Quarterly quered and reconquered Hissar, Samarkand, Bokhara, Herat...

... Harold Edgell and Francis Henry Taylor, those other scholars under whom the American museum came of age. DUKE UNIVERSITY MARIANNA JENKINS The Canal Builders: The Story of Canal Engineers Through the Ages. By Robert Payne. New York Macmillan, 1959. Pp. ix, 278. $5.00. For those who like history...

...- But it is perhaps interesting and worth while to try to answer it of the great poet who was the supreme figure in the first school of English artists after the decline of the cathedral builders, to produce art of a high order. The cathedrals and the Elizabethan drama soar, mountain ranges called into being...

... surveys were made between 1532 and 1534. The King then sent a contingent of Dutch canal builders over to start the project. This modest beginning consumed so much money that the King, despite the fact that he was the greatest and richest monarch of the century, felt that the financial requirements...

... burdensome than it would have been, had not untruth crept into the life, or action, or speech, of some car builder, or road builder, or brakeman, or fireman, or conduc­ tor, or road official. The business of exchange would have brought more and far richer blessings to mankind than have yet been given through...

... burdensome than it would have been, had not untruth crept into the life, or action, or speech, of some car builder, or road builder, or brakeman, or fireman, or conduc­ tor, or road official. The business of exchange would have brought more and far richer blessings to mankind than have yet been given through...

... from table , three generations of Russians lived in the city during seven decades of their presence in Harbin, from to the mids. The first generation originally consisted of the builders of the Chinese Eastern Railway (CER), employees, and private settlers, but in the s, during and after...

... must be combined with a lack of printed matter and other evidences of sophistication. So I was delighted to read, in the preface of this book, If I can see any alignment, general relationship, or use, for the various parts of Stonehenge, then these facts were also known to the builders...

... State University. By Archibald Hen­ derson. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1949. Pp. xvi, 412. $5.00. This history of the campus of the University of North Carolina is not a dull chronicle of sticks and stones, architects and builders; the author, though he states the work...

... grew over the walls, gardens fell into disrepair, land was sold off. Some went all the way and were last seen in documentary photographs of the 1930 s, housing black or white tenant farmers. In other instances the family held on until some descendant of the builder, often as not a child of one...

..., for the various parts of Stonehenge, then these facts were also known to the builders .. . this [hypothesis] allows the Stonehenger to be equal to, but not better than, me. The book develops like a detective story from the first clue, that of the well-known midsummer sun­ rise position, which could have been...

... by law in European cities. Paris limits the height to 20 metres (65% feet) and the law compels the builder to observe the accord and harmony of lines of construction; also to keep the buildings neat and fresh in appearance by periodical repair. In Belgium the law requires that building plans shall...