Public Libraries, 第 17 卷

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Library bureau., 1912
 

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第 45 頁 - Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote: For him her Old- World moulds aside she threw, And choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true.
第 433 頁 - These libraries have improved the general conversation of the Americans, made the common tradesmen and farmers as intelligent as most gentlemen from other countries, and perhaps have contributed in some degree to the stand so generally made...
第 25 頁 - It's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest...
第 353 頁 - Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
第 25 頁 - It's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest: If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest...
第 390 頁 - Causes and Effects in American History The Story of the Origin and Development of the Nation BY EDWIN W.
第 205 頁 - There never was an age so prolific of popular poetry as that in which we now live; and as wealth, population, and education extend, the produce is likely to go on increasing. The last ten years have produced, we think, an annual supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the -.ery first hands that we can boast of, — that runs quickly to three or four large editions, — and is as likely to be permanent as present success can make it.
第 205 頁 - ... of, that runs quickly to three or four large editions, and is as likely to be permanent as present success can make it. Now, if this goes on for a hundred years longer, what a task will await the poetical readers . of 1919!
第 88 頁 - DC, possesses a special pedagogical library of more than lOO.OOOv. which, while primarily a working collection for the Bureau staff, is also designed to serve, so far as possible, as a central reference and circulating library for educators throughout the country. It is desired that teachers, school officials, and students of education should...
第 210 頁 - We are going to write about it all. We are going to write about business and finance and politics and precedence and pretentiousness and decorum and indecorum, until a thousand pretences and ten thousand impostures shrivel in the cold, clear air of our elucidations.

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