A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From American and Foreign Authors, Including Translations from Ancient SourcesAnna Lydia Ward |
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... Plymouth Pulpit . Poverty is a spur to action . 28 29 Bulwer - Lytton : Caxtoniana . Essay xxii . Motive Power . Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year . Sir John Denham : The Sophy . A Tragedy . Self - love is a ...
... Plymouth Pulpit . Poverty is a spur to action . 28 29 Bulwer - Lytton : Caxtoniana . Essay xxii . Motive Power . Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year . Sir John Denham : The Sophy . A Tragedy . Self - love is a ...
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... Plymouth Pulpit . The Press . Before giving advice we must have secured its acceptance , or , rather , have made it desired . 65 Amiel Journal , Dec. 29 , 1871. ( Mrs. Humphrey Ward , Translator . ) The greatest trust between man and ...
... Plymouth Pulpit . The Press . Before giving advice we must have secured its acceptance , or , rather , have made it desired . 65 Amiel Journal , Dec. 29 , 1871. ( Mrs. Humphrey Ward , Translator . ) The greatest trust between man and ...
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... Plymouth Pulpit . Those families , you know , are our upper - crust , not upper ten thousand . Cooper : The Ways of the Hour . Ch . 6 . I want you to see Peel , Stanley , Graham , Shiel , Russell , Macaulay , Old Joe , and so on . They ...
... Plymouth Pulpit . Those families , you know , are our upper - crust , not upper ten thousand . Cooper : The Ways of the Hour . Ch . 6 . I want you to see Peel , Stanley , Graham , Shiel , Russell , Macaulay , Old Joe , and so on . They ...
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... Plymouth Pulpit . Art is a manly business , if ever any human occupation could be called manly , for the utmost efforts of the strongest men are needed for success in it . 252 Women and Mar Hamerton : Intellectual Life . riage . Letter ...
... Plymouth Pulpit . Art is a manly business , if ever any human occupation could be called manly , for the utmost efforts of the strongest men are needed for success in it . 252 Women and Mar Hamerton : Intellectual Life . riage . Letter ...
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... Plymouth Pulpit . He who writes prose builds his temple to fame in rubble . He who writes verses builds it in granite . 291 Bulwer - Lytton : Caxtoniana . Essay xxvii . Writers , especially when they act in a body , and in one direction ...
... Plymouth Pulpit . He who writes prose builds his temple to fame in rubble . He who writes verses builds it in granite . 291 Bulwer - Lytton : Caxtoniana . Essay xxvii . Writers , especially when they act in a body , and in one direction ...
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