An American BibleAlice Hubbard The Roycrofters, 1912 - 328 pages A collection of quotations from Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Abraham Lincoln, Walt Whitman, Robert Ingersoll, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Elbert Hubbard |
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... Plutarch's " Lives " there was , in which I read abundantly , and I still think that time spent to great advantage . There was also a book of De Foe's , called An Essay on Projects , ' and another of Doctor Mather's , called " Essays to ...
... Plutarch's " Lives " there was , in which I read abundantly , and I still think that time spent to great advantage . There was also a book of De Foe's , called An Essay on Projects , ' and another of Doctor Mather's , called " Essays to ...
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... Plutarch's heroes , three or four and twenty centuries ago . Not in time is the race progressive . Phocion , Socrates , Anaxag- oras , Diogenes , are great men , but they leave no class . He who is really of their class will not be ...
... Plutarch's heroes , three or four and twenty centuries ago . Not in time is the race progressive . Phocion , Socrates , Anaxag- oras , Diogenes , are great men , but they leave no class . He who is really of their class will not be ...
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