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The Living Age - Page 247
1911
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"Dame Curtsey's" Book of Novel Entertainments for Every Day in the Year

Ellye Howell Glover - 1907 - 338 pages
...before. Home-keeping hearts are the happiest, Hear no evil; see no evil; speak no evil. The world is so full of a number of things I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings. Home is the resort Of love, of joy, of peace and plenty; where, Supporting and supported, polished...
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Along the Labrador Coast

Charles Wendell Townsend - 1907 - 314 pages
...or in the earth beneath or in the waters under the earth." As Stevenson well says : " The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings." But these deluded mortals are not. Nothing really interests them. Labrador has an interesting past....
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The North American Review, Volume 186

1907 - 686 pages
...because it is the expression of thanks to one's Father; while Robert Louis Stevenson's " The world is so full of a number of things I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings " is not prayer, because it is only an expression of gladness, not of gratitude. But this expression...
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An Introduction to Child-study

William Blackley Drummond - 1907 - 364 pages
...text-book than to a work dealing with child-study. CHAPTER XIV THE INTERESTS OF CHILDREN 'The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.' STEVENSON. LITTLE headway can be made in teaching any subject until the pupil's interest has been awakened...
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Women and Other Women: Essays in Wisdom

Hildegarde Hawthorne - 1908 - 252 pages
...but one virtue — that, namely, of remaining dead when killed. As Stevenson puts it, " The world is so full of a number of things I'm sure we should all be as happy as Kings," and many as are the things the points of view regarding them are infinitely more numerous and quite...
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The Making of Personality

Bliss Carman - 1908 - 404 pages
...activity once more. To their ears it must always sound like sober philosophy to say, "The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings," since hardly anything can exist or happen that is not capable of being transmuted into food for growth...
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The Approved Selections for Supplementary Reading and Memorizing in the ...

1908 - 90 pages
...petticoat, And a red nose ; The longer she stands, The shorter she grows. Mother Goote. The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings. AND SUPPLEMENTARY READING 15 SLEEP, BABY, SLEEP! Sleep, baby, sleep! Thy father is watching the sheep,...
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Along the Labrador Coast

Charles Wendell Townsend - 1908 - 312 pages
...or in the earth beneath or in the waters under the earth." As Stevenson well says : " The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings." But these deluded mortals are not. Nothing really interests them. Labrador has an interesting past....
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The Smith College Monthly, Volume 15

1908 - 660 pages
...Stevenson, expresssed by this one blossom, plucked from his " Garden of Verse" — "The world is so fall of a number of things I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings." It has been asserted that Shakespeare, alone, of all the poets the greatest, has left no clue to his...
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The Book of Good Cheer: A Little Bundle of Cheery Thoughts

Edwin Osgood Grover - 1909 - 72 pages
...the person of whom you ought never to speak. —Richard Cecil. 999 t5 A HAPPY THOUGHT I HE world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings. — Robert Louis Stevenson. 4 L'ENVOI £N Earth's last picture is painted And the tubes are twisted...
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