Word: scraps
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Syble's Kleid Historische. Schriften, vol. I. is ready. Also Kluge's Answald. Deutseher Gedichte and a new lot of Koehler's Ger. Dict. Figaro Salon for 1886, recently received from Paris. The Political Economy Quarterly is ready at 42 cents per number. Mark Twain's Scrap Books. Letter Files and Portfolios. A new very pure toilet soap...
...stock, among which are Emerson's Essay's, first series, 10 cents. Emerson's Works, 11 vole., $12.83. English Men of Letters, 53 cents per vol. Dickens' Works, 30 vols., $30.00. Hawthorne's Works, 12 vols., $16.00. American Statesmen, 84 cents per vol. Colton's new Portfolio Scrap Book, containing 31 envelopes, with index, $1.40. A good line of leather traveling bags. Pizard's La France, in 1789, is ready...
...stock, among which are Emerson's Essay's, first series, 10 cents. Emerson's Works, 11 vole., $12.83. English Men of Letters, 53 cents per vol. Dickens' Works, 30 vols., $30.00. Hawthorne's Works, 12 vols., $16.00. American Statesmen, 84 cents per vol. Colton's new Portfolio Scrap Book, containing 31 envelopes, with index, $1.40. A good line of leather traveling bags. Pizard's La France, in 1789, is ready...
...placing in the library reading-room a careful selection of newspaper articles upon the most important topics of current interest. These articles are to be clipped from all the best American and from the leading English journals, to be arranged under proper heads, and then to be pasted in scrap books, each of which will be devoted to a separate subject. The clippings will be renewed from week to week, and when the collection upon any topic is complete, it will be filed away for future reference. For example, the English Franchise Bill engaged the attention of the people...
...window, are raw and bloody and caked with the dust of a long and fearful tramp. What was his name? Whence came he, and whither was he going? What strong, strong impulse drove him to such a journey? Whom was he seeking, or from whom did he flee? No scrap of paper tells. We can only guess that the sturdy frame bore a great weight, and that those bleeding feet were dragged over many a terrible league, and that before he reached the great city, only to drop dead in the street, that resolute soul was convulsed with some awful...