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 13
... hold , The gold that banks not in the town , But singing , laughing , freely spills Its hoard far up the happy hills ; Far up , far down , at every turn— What beggar has not gold to burn ! " The California Poppy , " by Joaquin Miller ...
... hold , The gold that banks not in the town , But singing , laughing , freely spills Its hoard far up the happy hills ; Far up , far down , at every turn— What beggar has not gold to burn ! " The California Poppy , " by Joaquin Miller ...
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... hold its own against a united people . We know that in a cricket or football team , a regiment , a ship's crew , a school . the " antagonism of the " " atoms would mean defeat and failure . We know that a society composed of ...
... hold its own against a united people . We know that in a cricket or football team , a regiment , a ship's crew , a school . the " antagonism of the " " atoms would mean defeat and failure . We know that a society composed of ...
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... holds thousands of delicate Ariels " imprisoned in every oak . She is jealous of letting us know this ; and among the higher and more conspicuous forms of plants reveals it only by such obscure manifestations as the shrinking of the ...
... holds thousands of delicate Ariels " imprisoned in every oak . She is jealous of letting us know this ; and among the higher and more conspicuous forms of plants reveals it only by such obscure manifestations as the shrinking of the ...
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... . - Arthur W. Newcomb . 30 300 Of all kinds of pride I hold national pride the most foolish ; it ruined Greece ; it ruined Judea and Rome . - Herder . With fingers weary and worn , With eyelids heavy and SCRAP BOOK Page 27.
... . - Arthur W. Newcomb . 30 300 Of all kinds of pride I hold national pride the most foolish ; it ruined Greece ; it ruined Judea and Rome . - Herder . With fingers weary and worn , With eyelids heavy and SCRAP BOOK Page 27.
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... hold upon the imagination , in their lack of physical force . -Ernest Renan . is a sublime spectacle when in the stillness of the night , in an unclouded sky , the stars , like the world's choir , rise and set , and as it were divide ...
... hold upon the imagination , in their lack of physical force . -Ernest Renan . is a sublime spectacle when in the stillness of the night , in an unclouded sky , the stars , like the world's choir , rise and set , and as it were divide ...
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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
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| Title | Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Volume 1 Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Elbert Hubbard |
| Author | Elbert Hubbard |
| Compiled by | Elbert Hubbard |
| Publisher | W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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