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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Without a soul — save this bright treat Of heady music , sweet as hell ; And even my peace - abiding feet Go marching with the marching street , For yonder goes the fife , And what care I for human Life ! The tears fill my astonished ...
Without a soul — save this bright treat Of heady music , sweet as hell ; And even my peace - abiding feet Go marching with the marching street , For yonder goes the fife , And what care I for human Life ! The tears fill my astonished ...
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For instance , take my own materials— humanity and the fine arts . Any studious , timorously ambitious bookworm can run away from the world with a few shelves full of history , essays , descriptions , and criticisms , and , having ...
For instance , take my own materials— humanity and the fine arts . Any studious , timorously ambitious bookworm can run away from the world with a few shelves full of history , essays , descriptions , and criticisms , and , having ...
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“ A Conversation , " based on the fact that never yet has human foot trod either the Jungfrau or the Finsteraarhorn , by Turgenef 90 n E said , " I see . " And they said : " He's crazy ; crucify him . " He still said : " I see .
“ A Conversation , " based on the fact that never yet has human foot trod either the Jungfrau or the Finsteraarhorn , by Turgenef 90 n E said , " I see . " And they said : " He's crazy ; crucify him . " He still said : " I see .
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The very fact that we are still here carrying on the contest against the hosts of annihilation proves that on the whole the battle has gone for humanity . The world's great heart has proved equal to the prodigious undertaking which God ...
The very fact that we are still here carrying on the contest against the hosts of annihilation proves that on the whole the battle has gone for humanity . The world's great heart has proved equal to the prodigious undertaking which God ...
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ORATORY offers the acme of human delight ; it offers the nectar that Jupiter sips ; it offers the draft that intoxicates the gods , the divine felicity of lifting up and swaying mankind . There is nothing greater on this earth .
ORATORY offers the acme of human delight ; it offers the nectar that Jupiter sips ; it offers the draft that intoxicates the gods , the divine felicity of lifting up and swaying mankind . There is nothing greater on this earth .
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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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