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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Now , the right way to go to workstrange as it may appear - is to look at pictures until you have acquired the power of seeing them . If you look at several thousand good pictures every year , and form some sort of practical judgment ...
Now , the right way to go to workstrange as it may appear - is to look at pictures until you have acquired the power of seeing them . If you look at several thousand good pictures every year , and form some sort of practical judgment ...
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Now it is well , " replies the Finsteraarhorn ; " it is clean everywhere , quite white , wherever one looks ... " Everywhere is our snow , level snow and ice . Everything is congealed . It is well now , and calm .
Now it is well , " replies the Finsteraarhorn ; " it is clean everywhere , quite white , wherever one looks ... " Everywhere is our snow , level snow and ice . Everything is congealed . It is well now , and calm .
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One looks only for violent conquest ; the other for the relief of suffering humanity . The one would sacrifice hundreds of thousands of lives to the ambition of a single individual ; the other places a single human life above all ...
One looks only for violent conquest ; the other for the relief of suffering humanity . The one would sacrifice hundreds of thousands of lives to the ambition of a single individual ; the other places a single human life above all ...
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... and does it , they join in making his life as uncomfortable as possible . -E . W. Howe . 30 30 HAVE told you of the man who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries , in order that the fruit might look ...
... and does it , they join in making his life as uncomfortable as possible . -E . W. Howe . 30 30 HAVE told you of the man who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries , in order that the fruit might look ...
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But being in a strike , seeing all the people suffer , seeing all the cruelty - it makes things look different .... " The Chairman told you something out of the Christian Bible . Well , we Jews have got a story too - perhaps it's in ...
But being in a strike , seeing all the people suffer , seeing all the cruelty - it makes things look different .... " The Chairman told you something out of the Christian Bible . Well , we Jews have got a story too - perhaps it's in ...
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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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