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 30
... poor , where manhood shrivels and pos session rots down the possessor ; and the other leading to the highlands of the morning , where are heard the glad shouts of humanity and where honest effort is rewarded with immortality . -John P ...
... poor , where manhood shrivels and pos session rots down the possessor ; and the other leading to the highlands of the morning , where are heard the glad shouts of humanity and where honest effort is rewarded with immortality . -John P ...
Page 33
... poor blockheads shoot . - Alas , so is it in Deutschland , and hitherto in all other lands ; still as of old , what dev- iltry soever Kings do , the Greeks must pay the piper ! " - In that fiction of the Eng- lish Smollett , it is true ...
... poor blockheads shoot . - Alas , so is it in Deutschland , and hitherto in all other lands ; still as of old , what dev- iltry soever Kings do , the Greeks must pay the piper ! " - In that fiction of the Eng- lish Smollett , it is true ...
Page 34
... poor cultivation those who tilled the soil there got a yield of fiftyfold , with fair cultivation one hun- dredfold , and with good cultivation two hundredfold . That was the garden of the world in its day . Its great cities , Babylon ...
... poor cultivation those who tilled the soil there got a yield of fiftyfold , with fair cultivation one hun- dredfold , and with good cultivation two hundredfold . That was the garden of the world in its day . Its great cities , Babylon ...
Page 39
... poor enough to have a little inducement to work moderately yourself . Hoe while it is Spring and enjoy the best anticipations . It is not much matter if things do not turn out well . -Charles Dudley Warner . have committed the Golden ...
... poor enough to have a little inducement to work moderately yourself . Hoe while it is Spring and enjoy the best anticipations . It is not much matter if things do not turn out well . -Charles Dudley Warner . have committed the Golden ...
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... poor one , but that is nothing ; that can be said about any of us . As soon as I can get at the facts I will undertake his rehabilitation my- self , if I can find an impolite pub- lisher . It is a thing which we ought to do for anybody ...
... poor one , but that is nothing ; that can be said about any of us . As soon as I can get at the facts I will undertake his rehabilitation my- self , if I can find an impolite pub- lisher . It is a thing which we ought to do for anybody ...
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