The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 By: Various |
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This collection of essays, poems, and stories in "The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5" provides readers with a diverse range of literary content to enjoy. From humorous anecdotes to thought-provoking reflections, the pieces in this volume are sure to captivate and engage readers of all interests. The illustrations and photographs interspersed throughout the text add an extra layer of charm and visual appeal. Overall, this edition of "The Scrap Book" is a delightful and satisfying read that is worth adding to your collection. Vol. I. JULY, 1906. No. 5. PATRIOTISM. BY SIR WALTER SCOTT. Breathes there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said, "This is my own, my native land!" Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand? If such there breathe, go, mark him well! For him no minstrel raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung Unwept, unhonor'd, and unsung. "Lay of the Last Minstrel," Canto VI. The Latest Viewpoints of Men Worth While An Old Business Man Testifies to the Progress the World Has Made Since Seventy Years Ago Lewis Carroll's Advice on Mental Nutrition Rudyard Kipling Defines What Literature Is Richard Mansfield Holds That All Men Are Actors Professor Thomas Advances Reasons for Spelling Reform Helen Keller Pictures the Tragedy of Blindness With Other Expressions of Opinion From Men of Light and Leading. Compiled and edited for THE SCRAP BOOK. INSIDE FACTS ABOUT THE "GOOD OLD TIMES... Continue reading book >>
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