A Book for All Readers: Designed as an Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books, and the Formation of Public and Private LibrariesG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1900 - 14 Seiten |
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... fact , of history and science , works crammed full of knowledge , should be encouraged . Others will plead in behalf of lighter reading , or for a universal range . It must be admitted that the most attractive reading to the mass of ...
... fact , of history and science , works crammed full of knowledge , should be encouraged . Others will plead in behalf of lighter reading , or for a universal range . It must be admitted that the most attractive reading to the mass of ...
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... facts , and the truth of history is distorted to glorify the merits of the subject of the biography . The great success of General Grant's own Memoirs , too , has led publishers to tempt many public men in military or civil life , into ...
... facts , and the truth of history is distorted to glorify the merits of the subject of the biography . The great success of General Grant's own Memoirs , too , has led publishers to tempt many public men in military or civil life , into ...
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... fact that those sentiments of human sym- pathy , justice , virtue , and freedom , which inspire the best poetry of all nations , become sooner or later incarnated in their institutions . This is the real significance of the oft- quoted ...
... fact that those sentiments of human sym- pathy , justice , virtue , and freedom , which inspire the best poetry of all nations , become sooner or later incarnated in their institutions . This is the real significance of the oft- quoted ...
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... facts . But that this is a great mistake will be apparent when we consider that the highest expressions of moral and ... fact , no library can spare either of them . I need not repeat the familiar names of the great poets ; they are ...
... facts . But that this is a great mistake will be apparent when we consider that the highest expressions of moral and ... fact , no library can spare either of them . I need not repeat the familiar names of the great poets ; they are ...
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... fact , it is in most cases , compelled to be a selection from a selection . Therefore , in the many cases of doubt arising as to the fit character of a book , let the doubt be resolved in favor of the fund , thus preserving the chance ...
... fact , it is in most cases , compelled to be a selection from a selection . Therefore , in the many cases of doubt arising as to the fit character of a book , let the doubt be resolved in favor of the fund , thus preserving the chance ...
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