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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... whole library of modern biog- raphies . The student of the best plays of Shakespeare may save his time by letting other and inferior dramatists alone . He whose imagination has been fed upon Homer , Dante , Milton , Burns , and Tennyson ...
... whole library of modern biog- raphies . The student of the best plays of Shakespeare may save his time by letting other and inferior dramatists alone . He whose imagination has been fed upon Homer , Dante , Milton , Burns , and Tennyson ...
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... whole galaxy of poets . Spenser and Pope , Gray and Campbell , Goldsmith and Burns , Wordsworth and the Brownings , Tennyson and Longfellow , these are among the other foremost names in the catalogue of poets which none can afford to ...
... whole galaxy of poets . Spenser and Pope , Gray and Campbell , Goldsmith and Burns , Wordsworth and the Brownings , Tennyson and Longfellow , these are among the other foremost names in the catalogue of poets which none can afford to ...
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... whole literature of the coun- try , and hand it down complete to future generations . The function of the public town library is different . It must indispensably make a selection , since its means are not adequate to buy one - tenth of ...
... whole literature of the coun- try , and hand it down complete to future generations . The function of the public town library is different . It must indispensably make a selection , since its means are not adequate to buy one - tenth of ...
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... whole library of fiction almost daily ? Add to these plenty of imaginative literature in fiction and in poetry , on every library's shelves , which all who can read can com- prehend , and what excuse remains for buying what is neither ...
... whole library of fiction almost daily ? Add to these plenty of imaginative literature in fiction and in poetry , on every library's shelves , which all who can read can com- prehend , and what excuse remains for buying what is neither ...
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... whole collection , as formerly . In the same time , the percentage of fiction drawn out was reduced from 69 per cent . of the aggregate books read , to 50 per cent . Libraries are always complaining that they cannot buy many valuable ...
... whole collection , as formerly . In the same time , the percentage of fiction drawn out was reduced from 69 per cent . of the aggregate books read , to 50 per cent . Libraries are always complaining that they cannot buy many valuable ...
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