Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Volume 1A collection of more than seven hundred quotations from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. |
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Page 7
... dead bees lying on the floor of the lookout where I am accustomed to work - a sight that I encounter every spring . The poor things had come in through the open window . When the windows were closed they found themselves prisoners ...
... dead bees lying on the floor of the lookout where I am accustomed to work - a sight that I encounter every spring . The poor things had come in through the open window . When the windows were closed they found themselves prisoners ...
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... dead leaf , black mould , or a rotting feather . -H . G. Wells . 80 30 IT is the Indian summer . The rising sun blazes through the like a conflagration . A yellowish , smoky haze fills the atmosphere , and a filmy mist lies like a ...
... dead leaf , black mould , or a rotting feather . -H . G. Wells . 80 30 IT is the Indian summer . The rising sun blazes through the like a conflagration . A yellowish , smoky haze fills the atmosphere , and a filmy mist lies like a ...
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... dead , hatred will be dead , frontier boundaries will be dead , dogmas will be dead ; man will live . He will possess something higher than all these a great country , the whole earth , and a great hope , the whole heaven . - Victor ...
... dead , hatred will be dead , frontier boundaries will be dead , dogmas will be dead ; man will live . He will possess something higher than all these a great country , the whole earth , and a great hope , the whole heaven . - Victor ...
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... dead , But sleeps ; and soon he will arise and take Me by the hand . I know he will awake And smile on me as he did yesterday ; And he will have some gentle word to say , Some kindly deed to do ; for loving thought Was warp and woof of ...
... dead , But sleeps ; and soon he will arise and take Me by the hand . I know he will awake And smile on me as he did yesterday ; And he will have some gentle word to say , Some kindly deed to do ; for loving thought Was warp and woof of ...
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... dead the hands that smote them ; but the art is here with no enchantment lost . We do not know the names of those singers . Like us they were pilgrims . had to into the but they left an art which the world loves . It was so of liberty ...
... dead the hands that smote them ; but the art is here with no enchantment lost . We do not know the names of those singers . Like us they were pilgrims . had to into the but they left an art which the world loves . It was so of liberty ...
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Abraham Lincoln beauty believe blood Correggio dark dead death delight divine dream earth Edwin Markham eternal evil eyes face father fear feel Finsteraarhorn flowers genius George Bernard Shaw George Eliot give glory grow hand happy head hear heart heaven Henry Ward Beecher honor hope hour human J. M. W. Turner labor Lady Hamilton Lamia laws liberty light live look Lord matter means ment mind moral nation nature ness never night pain passions peace play pleasure Pontius Pilate poor race religion remember Robert Louis Stevenson seems slaves sleep sorrow soul speak spirit stand stars sweet tears tell things Thomas Paine thou thought thousand tion tree true truth virtue Vitellius Walt Whitman whole wind woman words youth