Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Volume 1W.H. Wise & Company, 1923 - 228 pages A collection of more than seven hundred quotations from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. |
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Page 7
... body , contracted by my fingers , strained itself with all its strength in an attempt to sting me . But I ignored its protestations , and , stretching my hand out the window , opened the napkin . For a moment the drone seemed stunned ...
... body , contracted by my fingers , strained itself with all its strength in an attempt to sting me . But I ignored its protestations , and , stretching my hand out the window , opened the napkin . For a moment the drone seemed stunned ...
Page 14
... bodies . They , my daughter , were the thieves who had fallen upon me with the hand ax . Yes , they were a pair of splendid fellows . I said to them , If you had asked for bread ! Then they answered : We had gotten past that . We had ...
... bodies . They , my daughter , were the thieves who had fallen upon me with the hand ax . Yes , they were a pair of splendid fellows . I said to them , If you had asked for bread ! Then they answered : We had gotten past that . We had ...
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... bodies and souls . It is a painful , con- tinual and difficult work to be done by kindness , by watching , by warn- ing , by precept , and by praise , but above all - by ex- ample B -John Ruskin AD will be the day for every man when he ...
... bodies and souls . It is a painful , con- tinual and difficult work to be done by kindness , by watching , by warn- ing , by precept , and by praise , but above all - by ex- ample B -John Ruskin AD will be the day for every man when he ...
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... body . But this thing of being in the middle of a letter and then rising to shake hands with a man who knew you when you were a boy , and then sitting down and There is something in the Autumn that is native to my blood , Touch of ...
... body . But this thing of being in the middle of a letter and then rising to shake hands with a man who knew you when you were a boy , and then sitting down and There is something in the Autumn that is native to my blood , Touch of ...
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... body Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ,. T is undeniable that the great quest of humanity is happi- ness . But was the world created to be happy ? How many are truly happy ? I ' ve studied people in all classes and condi- tions ...
... body Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ,. T is undeniable that the great quest of humanity is happi- ness . But was the world created to be happy ? How many are truly happy ? I ' ve studied people in all classes and condi- tions ...
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