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 28
... seems to wait a moment on its verge , then it passes with a single bound , three hundred and fifty feet below . It is a sheer , unbroken , compact , shining mass of silver foam . But your eyes are all the while distracted from the fall ...
... seems to wait a moment on its verge , then it passes with a single bound , three hundred and fifty feet below . It is a sheer , unbroken , compact , shining mass of silver foam . But your eyes are all the while distracted from the fall ...
Page 29
... seems so like my own- It seems so like my own Because of the fasts I keep : O God ! that bread should be so dear , And flesh and blood so cheap ! " " The Song of the Shirt , " by Thomas Hood crimson as though they were drenched IT is ...
... seems so like my own- It seems so like my own Because of the fasts I keep : O God ! that bread should be so dear , And flesh and blood so cheap ! " " The Song of the Shirt , " by Thomas Hood crimson as though they were drenched IT is ...
Page 36
... he would himself recoil ; the power to do what seems to him to be right , without considering what others may say or think . " - John Galsworthy . Brief , so brief - the words were falling Ere. Page 36 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
... he would himself recoil ; the power to do what seems to him to be right , without considering what others may say or think . " - John Galsworthy . Brief , so brief - the words were falling Ere. Page 36 ELBERT HUBBARD'S.
Page 45
... Seem yet in vain . And who will bring That he may sleep upon his hill again ? " Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight ... seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer , never give up then , for that is just the place and time ...
... Seem yet in vain . And who will bring That he may sleep upon his hill again ? " Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight ... seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer , never give up then , for that is just the place and time ...
Page 53
... seems a perpetual suc- cession of events , to which man submits . We never know from which direction the sudden blow will come . Misery and happiness enter and make their exits , like unexpected guests . Their laws , their orbits ...
... seems a perpetual suc- cession of events , to which man submits . We never know from which direction the sudden blow will come . Misery and happiness enter and make their exits , like unexpected guests . Their laws , their orbits ...
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