Elbert Hubbard's Scrap BookArcadia Publishing, 1998 M12 19 - 244 páginas A vast collection of more than seven hundred quotations meant to inspire genius, this scrapbook contains favored sayings of the late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century essayist Elbert Hubbard. Here the words of history's and literature's greats from William Shakespeare, Benjamin Franklin, Marcus Aurelius, Charlotte Brontï¿1/2, and Dante to Charles Dickens, Thomas Jefferson, Pythagoras, and Oscar Wilde meet. Originally published posthumously as a tribute to Hubbard, this compilation includes the musings of George Washington on jealousy, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley on love, Plato on man, and hundreds of others. The universe's most momentous questions about life and success, as well as love, humanity, nature, and war, unfold in memorable passages. Indexes by author, topic, and poem serve for easy reference. |
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... Edwin Markham A silence there expectant , meaning , And then a. Grant that I may be a true , loyal friend , a genial companion with the broad honest charity born of an intimate knowledge of my own shortcomings . If I win , crown me with ...
... Edwin Markham . WORK RK is the mission of mankind on this earth . A day is ever struggling forward , a day will arrive , in some ap- proximate degree , when he who has no work to do , by whatever name he may be called , will not find it ...
... Edwin Markham " but I was brought up in the country . 99 " Ah ! that is a different story , " he said in his Norman patois ; " we must have a little talk . " Troyon left us alone , and Millet , look- ing at me some moments in silence ...
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Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring ... Elbert Hubbard Vista completa - 1923 |
Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring ... Elbert Hubbard Vista completa - 1923 |
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Designing Utopia: John Ruskin's Urban Vision for Britain and America Michael H. Lang Vista de fragmentos - 1999 |