The Essay on Self-relianceThe Roycrofters, 1908 - 82 pages |
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Page 19
... alms to sots ; and the thousandfold Relief Societies ; -though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar , it is a wicked dollar which by - and - by I shall have the manhood to withhold . Virtues are in the popular ...
... alms to sots ; and the thousandfold Relief Societies ; -though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar , it is a wicked dollar which by - and - by I shall have the manhood to withhold . Virtues are in the popular ...
Page 20
... and unsteady . I wish it to be sound and sweet , and not to need diet and bleeding . My life should be unique ; it should be an alms , a conquest , a medicine . I ask primary evidence that you are a man , and refuse 20.
... and unsteady . I wish it to be sound and sweet , and not to need diet and bleeding . My life should be unique ; it should be an alms , a conquest , a medicine . I ask primary evidence that you are a man , and refuse 20.
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