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 stars come nightly to the sky , The tidal wave unto the sea ; Nor time nor space , nor deep nor high , Can keep my own away from me . " Waiting , " by John Burroughs War I do abhor ; And yet how sweet The.
The stars come nightly to the sky , The tidal wave unto the sea ; Nor time nor space , nor deep nor high , Can keep my own away from me . " Waiting , " by John Burroughs War I do abhor ; And yet how sweet The.
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... the men who invented the looms and spindles that clothe the world , the inventors of printing and the great presses that fill the earth with poetry , fiction and fact , that save and keep all knowledge for the children yet to be ...
... the men who invented the looms and spindles that clothe the world , the inventors of printing and the great presses that fill the earth with poetry , fiction and fact , that save and keep all knowledge for the children yet to be ...
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We will not only supply him with food sufficient to keep him on his legs , but we will teach and instruct him and point out to him the beauties of the landscape ; we will discourse sweet music to him and give him abundance of good ...
We will not only supply him with food sufficient to keep him on his legs , but we will teach and instruct him and point out to him the beauties of the landscape ; we will discourse sweet music to him and give him abundance of good ...
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... Touch of manner , hint of mood ; And my heart is like a rhyme , With the yellow and the purple and the trying to catch the crimson keeping time . thread of that letter again - that ' s what gives one general debility .
... Touch of manner , hint of mood ; And my heart is like a rhyme , With the yellow and the purple and the trying to catch the crimson keeping time . thread of that letter again - that ' s what gives one general debility .
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N enlightened mind is not hood - safe ; and he who keeps back the truth , or withholds it from men , from motives of expediency , is either a coward or a criminal , or both . - Max Müller .
N enlightened mind is not hood - safe ; and he who keeps back the truth , or withholds it from men , from motives of expediency , is either a coward or a criminal , or both . - Max Müller .
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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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