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 7
... things had come in through the open window . When the windows were closed they found themselves prisoners . Unable to see the transparent obstacle , they had hurled themselves against the glass panes on all sides , east , north , south ...
... things had come in through the open window . When the windows were closed they found themselves prisoners . Unable to see the transparent obstacle , they had hurled themselves against the glass panes on all sides , east , north , south ...
Page 8
... things ! So each spring sees a million glorious beginnings , a sunlit heaven in every opening leaf , warm perfection in every stirring egg , hope and fear and beauty beyond computation in every forest tree ; and in the autumn before the ...
... things ! So each spring sees a million glorious beginnings , a sunlit heaven in every opening leaf , warm perfection in every stirring egg , hope and fear and beauty beyond computation in every forest tree ; and in the autumn before the ...
Page 10
... things unconditionally . You must not say that you will be a gentleman and limit your intercourse to this class or that class ; or that you will be a virtuous person and generalize about the affections from a single instance unless ...
... things unconditionally . You must not say that you will be a gentleman and limit your intercourse to this class or that class ; or that you will be a virtuous person and generalize about the affections from a single instance unless ...
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... Things have become clearer down below ; the waters have contracted ; the forests have grown thinner . " More thousands of years pass , as it were one minute . " What dost thou see ? " says the Jungfrau 66 Things seem to have grown ...
... Things have become clearer down below ; the waters have contracted ; the forests have grown thinner . " More thousands of years pass , as it were one minute . " What dost thou see ? " says the Jungfrau 66 Things seem to have grown ...
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... things we use ; the men who explored the heavens and traced the orbits of the stars - who have read the story of the world in mountain range and billowed sea ; the men who have lengthened life and conquered pain ; the great philosophers ...
... things we use ; the men who explored the heavens and traced the orbits of the stars - who have read the story of the world in mountain range and billowed sea ; the men who have lengthened life and conquered pain ; the great philosophers ...
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Abraham Lincoln beauty believe blood Correggio dark dead death delight divine dream earth Edwin Markham eternal evil eyes face father fear feel Finsteraarhorn flowers genius George Bernard Shaw George Eliot give glory grow hand happy head hear heart heaven Henry Ward Beecher honor hope hour human J. M. W. Turner labor Lady Hamilton Lamia laws liberty light live look Lord matter means ment mind moral nation nature ness never night pain passions peace play pleasure Pontius Pilate poor race religion remember Robert Louis Stevenson seems slaves sleep sorrow soul speak spirit stand stars sweet tears tell things Thomas Paine thou thought thousand tion tree true truth virtue Vitellius Walt Whitman whole wind woman words youth
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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 |
| Publisher | W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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