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
... leave me alone ? I am happy , and why do you persecute me ? " After trying very hard , I brought it down and , in seizing it with the napkin , I involuntarily hurt it . Oh , how it tried to avenge itself ! It darted out its sting ; its ...
... leave me alone ? I am happy , and why do you persecute me ? " After trying very hard , I brought it down and , in seizing it with the napkin , I involuntarily hurt it . Oh , how it tried to avenge itself ! It darted out its sting ; its ...
Page 8
... leaves , that hang wilted on the dripping branches , or drop into the stream . Their gorgeous Ꮽ ᏭᏟ Speech is the index of the mind . - Seneca . HE tradition of the stage is a tradition of villains Page 8 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... leaves , that hang wilted on the dripping branches , or drop into the stream . Their gorgeous Ꮽ ᏭᏟ Speech is the index of the mind . - Seneca . HE tradition of the stage is a tradition of villains Page 8 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
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... leave you hard , wrinkled and miserable . Get all they can give and the hand will be empty , the mind hungry , and the soul shriveled Oratory is an individual accomplishment , and no vicissitudes of fortune can wrest it from the owner ...
... leave you hard , wrinkled and miserable . Get all they can give and the hand will be empty , the mind hungry , and the soul shriveled Oratory is an individual accomplishment , and no vicissitudes of fortune can wrest it from the owner ...
Page 16
... a compass as I can for myself , and never let them annoy others . - Robert Southey . Come , follow me , and leave the world to its babblings . - Dante . OOKING more and more like an orchid , Yetta stood Page 16 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... a compass as I can for myself , and never let them annoy others . - Robert Southey . Come , follow me , and leave the world to its babblings . - Dante . OOKING more and more like an orchid , Yetta stood Page 16 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
Page 17
... leaving them to turn their arithmetic to roguery , and their literature to lust . It means , on the contrary , training them into the perfect exercise and kingly continence of their bodies and souls . It is a painful , continual and ...
... leaving them to turn their arithmetic to roguery , and their literature to lust . It means , on the contrary , training them into the perfect exercise and kingly continence of their bodies and souls . It is a painful , continual and ...
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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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