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 golden poppy is God's gold , The gold that lifts , nor weighs us down , The gold that knows no miser's hold , The gold that banks not in the town , But singing , laughing , freely spills Its hoard far up the happy hills ; Far up ...
The golden poppy is God's gold , The gold that lifts , nor weighs us down , The gold that knows no miser's hold , The gold that banks not in the town , But singing , laughing , freely spills Its hoard far up the happy hills ; Far up ...
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“ An Autumn Song , " by Bliss Carman We know that a State divided by internal feuds and torn by faction fighting can not hold its own against a united people . We know that in a cricket or football team ...
“ An Autumn Song , " by Bliss Carman We know that a State divided by internal feuds and torn by faction fighting can not hold its own against a united people . We know that in a cricket or football team ...
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90 90 66 HE plant is an animal confined in a wooden case ; and Nature , like Sycorax , holds thousands of delicate Ariels " imprisoned in every oak . She is jealous of letting us know this ; and among the higher and more conspicuous ...
90 90 66 HE plant is an animal confined in a wooden case ; and Nature , like Sycorax , holds thousands of delicate Ariels " imprisoned in every oak . She is jealous of letting us know this ; and among the higher and more conspicuous ...
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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.
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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The wise men of antiquity succeeded in winning to themselves some little authority only by impostures , which gave them a hold upon the imagination , in their lack of physical force . -Ernest Renan . is a sublime spectacle when in the ...
The wise men of antiquity succeeded in winning to themselves some little authority only by impostures , which gave them a hold upon the imagination , in their lack of physical force . -Ernest Renan . is a sublime spectacle when in the ...
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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 |
| Contributor | Wm. H. Wise & Co |
| Publisher | W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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