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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... face — a look of com- munication with some distant spirit . When she spoke again , her words were unintelligible to most of the audience . Some of the Jewish vest - makers under- stood . And the Rev. Dunham Denning , who was a famous ...
... face — a look of com- munication with some distant spirit . When she spoke again , her words were unintelligible to most of the audience . Some of the Jewish vest - makers under- stood . And the Rev. Dunham Denning , who was a famous ...
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... faces are seen in the fire- this dreamer apart , was the first artist . " Invictus , ” by W. E. Henley depraved , incap- able of submitting to wrongdoing , and equally incapable of being aught but tender to the weak and helpless . Of ...
... faces are seen in the fire- this dreamer apart , was the first artist . " Invictus , ” by W. E. Henley depraved , incap- able of submitting to wrongdoing , and equally incapable of being aught but tender to the weak and helpless . Of ...
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... faces , and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men , facing rough and smooth alike asit came . - Chas . Kingsley . with blood It is as if the most glorious sunset you ever saw had been caught and held upon that ...
... faces , and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men , facing rough and smooth alike asit came . - Chas . Kingsley . with blood It is as if the most glorious sunset you ever saw had been caught and held upon that ...
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... faces , and fixed , blue , unclosed mouths , and great limbs tossed - this , that an acre of ground might be manured with human flesh , that next year's grasses or poppies or karoo bushes may spring up greener and redder , where they ...
... faces , and fixed , blue , unclosed mouths , and great limbs tossed - this , that an acre of ground might be manured with human flesh , that next year's grasses or poppies or karoo bushes may spring up greener and redder , where they ...
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... faces , till the weaker give in : but from such pre- dicted Peace - Era , what blood - filled , trenches , and con- tentious centuries , may still divide us ! -Carlyle . wanted . And now to that same spot , in the south of Spain , are ...
... faces , till the weaker give in : but from such pre- dicted Peace - Era , what blood - filled , trenches , and con- tentious centuries , may still divide us ! -Carlyle . wanted . And now to that same spot , in the south of Spain , are ...
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