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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... " The Beggar Man , ” by Turgenef . 30 80 Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasurers of the mind as harrowing and planting those of the earth . -Margaret Fuller . O make my readers realize what a philosopher is , SCRAP BOOK Page 9.
... " The Beggar Man , ” by Turgenef . 30 80 Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasurers of the mind as harrowing and planting those of the earth . -Margaret Fuller . O make my readers realize what a philosopher is , SCRAP BOOK Page 9.
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... earth ... Wait ! " More thousands of years elapse , as it were one minute . " Well , what now ? " inquires the Jungfrau . 66 Now I can see ; down yonder , below , everything is still the same : partycolored , tiny . The waters gleam ...
... earth ... Wait ! " More thousands of years elapse , as it were one minute . " Well , what now ? " inquires the Jungfrau . 66 Now I can see ; down yonder , below , everything is still the same : partycolored , tiny . The waters gleam ...
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... great country , the whole earth , and a great hope , the whole heaven . - Victor Hugo . If you have knowledge , let others light their candles at it . - Margaret Fuller . NEW era is dawning on the world . We are Page 12 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... great country , the whole earth , and a great hope , the whole heaven . - Victor Hugo . If you have knowledge , let others light their candles at it . - Margaret Fuller . NEW era is dawning on the world . We are Page 12 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
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... earth , spanned the rivers with bridges of steel , built the railways and canals , the great ships , invented the locomotives and engines , supplying the countless wants of civilization ; the men who invented the telegraphs and cables ...
... earth , spanned the rivers with bridges of steel , built the railways and canals , the great ships , invented the locomotives and engines , supplying the countless wants of civilization ; the men who invented the telegraphs and cables ...
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... earth . Great elemental forces silently working out the destiny of man have seized these men , touched their eyes ... earth's thousand tribes . - O . W. Holmes . XCEPT a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book ! a message ...
... earth . Great elemental forces silently working out the destiny of man have seized these men , touched their eyes ... earth's thousand tribes . - O . W. Holmes . XCEPT a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book ! a message ...
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