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 8
... night or day , The friends I seek are seeking me ; No wind can drive my bark astray , Nor change the tide of destiny ... nights of des- pair and gathering storms of anger , what sudden cruel- ties and amazing tendernesses are buried and ...
... night or day , The friends I seek are seeking me ; No wind can drive my bark astray , Nor change the tide of destiny ... nights of des- pair and gathering storms of anger , what sudden cruel- ties and amazing tendernesses are buried and ...
Page 12
... Night — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good - Morning . " Life , " by Anna Letitia Barbauld vived the forces of darkness - the power which , though never completely victor- ious , is continuously conquering . The very fact that we ...
... Night — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good - Morning . " Life , " by Anna Letitia Barbauld vived the forces of darkness - the power which , though never completely victor- ious , is continuously conquering . The very fact that we ...
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... night and morning until he is black in the face and howls hallelujah until he shakes the eternal hills . But if his chil- dren rush to the front door to meet him and love's sunshine illuminates the face of his wife every time she hears ...
... night and morning until he is black in the face and howls hallelujah until he shakes the eternal hills . But if his chil- dren rush to the front door to meet him and love's sunshine illuminates the face of his wife every time she hears ...
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... night that covers me , Black as the Pit from pole to pole , I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul . N the beginning , men went forth each day - some to do battle , some to the chase ; others , again , to dig and to ...
... night that covers me , Black as the Pit from pole to pole , I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul . N the beginning , men went forth each day - some to do battle , some to the chase ; others , again , to dig and to ...
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... night , profound as death . The water dashing there as in a kind of agony , against those rocks , you can not hear . The mighty distance lays the finger of silence on its white lips . You are oppressed by a sense of danger . It is as ...
... night , profound as death . The water dashing there as in a kind of agony , against those rocks , you can not hear . The mighty distance lays the finger of silence on its white lips . You are oppressed by a sense of danger . It is as ...
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