...origins, and bringing them as clearly nearer and nearer a higher order of existence. But what if " the heirs of all the ages, in the foremost files of time," inherit with their other possessions tendencies, the development of which, while vastly increasing...

...face of the earth where the experiment can be repeated. In this particular, at least, we are — " The heirs of all the ages In the foremost files of time." Shall we prove ourselves worthy of our destiny ? — Shall we embrace the opportunity offered? I, at...

...possible direction. How nobly he •fulfilled that vocation his life story tells. He was an example to "the heirs of all the ages in the foremost files of time'' of what a man can make of his life and at how many points he can make it touch the life around him...

...probably not matched, certainly not excelled, anywhere. There is in our minds no question that WE are the "heirs of all the ages, in the foremost files of time," the last and finest product of age-long evolution, and in a word the World's Last Hope. After Us, the...

...afforded by the necessities of the case, and the artizan and the investigator realized that we are " the heirs of all the ages in the foremost files of time," so we think the reasoning became not so very profound which enabled Huntsman to conclude that as iron...

...the notion, consciously or unconsciously, of progress in things human and to consider that as we are "the heirs of all the ages in the foremost files of time," we are, of course, in everything ever so much farther advanced than the preceding generations, and...

...paraphrase of the poet's prophetic musings at his imaginary Locksley Hall. "Forward, forward let us range, the heirs of all the ages, in the foremost files of time, ever reaping something new," — that which has been done but earnest of the things that we shall do....