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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... never be fully measured . But some faint idea of it may be gained from the wondrous stimulus given through them to the imaginative power , and from the fact that those sentiments of human sym- pathy , justice , virtue , and freedom ...
... never be fully measured . But some faint idea of it may be gained from the wondrous stimulus given through them to the imaginative power , and from the fact that those sentiments of human sym- pathy , justice , virtue , and freedom ...
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... never open a scientific book in later years . This is a profound mistake , since no one can afford to remain ignorant of the world in which we live , with its myriad wonders , its inexhaustible beauties , and its un- THE CHOICE OF BOOKS ...
... never open a scientific book in later years . This is a profound mistake , since no one can afford to remain ignorant of the world in which we live , with its myriad wonders , its inexhaustible beauties , and its un- THE CHOICE OF BOOKS ...
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... never so few of the authors most desired , or which they have not already , putting in practice the advice of Shakes- peare : " In brief , sir , study what you most affect . " Says John Ruskin : " I would urge upon every young man to ...
... never so few of the authors most desired , or which they have not already , putting in practice the advice of Shakes- peare : " In brief , sir , study what you most affect . " Says John Ruskin : " I would urge upon every young man to ...
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... Never buy the first edition of Soule's Syno- nymes because it is cheap , but insist upon the revised and enlarged edition of 1892. Never acquire an antiquated Lempriere's or Anthon's Classical Dictionary , because some venerable library ...
... Never buy the first edition of Soule's Syno- nymes because it is cheap , but insist upon the revised and enlarged edition of 1892. Never acquire an antiquated Lempriere's or Anthon's Classical Dictionary , because some venerable library ...
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... Never stoop to pander to a depraved taste , no matter what specious pleas you may hear for tolerating the low in order to lead to the high , or for making your library contribute to the survival of the unfittest . Is it asked , how can ...
... Never stoop to pander to a depraved taste , no matter what specious pleas you may hear for tolerating the low in order to lead to the high , or for making your library contribute to the survival of the unfittest . Is it asked , how can ...
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