ALA Bulletin, Volume 10

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American Library Association., 1916 - Library science

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Page 22 - Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed in fancy; rich, not gaudy; For the apparel oft proclaims the man ; And they in France, of the best rank and station, Are most select and generous, chief in that.
Page 145 - OUT of me unworthy and unknown The vibrations of deathless music: "With malice toward none, with charity for all." Out of me the forgiveness of millions toward millions, And the beneficent face of a nation Shining with justice and truth. I am Anne Rutledge who sleep beneath these weeds, Beloved in life of Abraham Lincoln, Wedded to him, not through union, But through separation. Bloom forever, O Republic, From the dust of my bosom!
Page 6 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee ; nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Page 583 - ... and have complied with the provisions of the statutes of this commonwealth in such case made and provided, as appears from the certificate of the president, treasurer and...
Page 509 - Open my eyes to visions girt With beauty, and with wonder lit — But let me always see the dirt, And all that spawn and die in it. Open my ears to music; let Me thrill with Spring's first flutes and drums — But never let me dare forget The bitter ballads of the slums. From compromise and things half-done, Keep me, with stern and stubborn pride. And when, at last, the fight is won, God, keep me still unsatisfied.
Page 556 - I have called attention to the efforts which were being made by the National Association of State Libraries and the American Association of Law Libraries...
Page 499 - When the duration of any office is not provided for by this Constitution, it may be declared by law; and if not so declared, such office shall be held during the pleasure of the authority making the appointment. But the General Assembly shall not create any office, the tenure of which shall be longer than four years.
Page 205 - Yet true it is, as cow chews cud, And trees, at spring, do yield forth bud, Except wind stands, as never it stood, It is an ill wind turns none to good.
Page 36 - ... of debt, money, notes, or securities; nor, unless liability is specifically assumed hereon, for loss to awnings, bullion, casts, curiosities, drawings, dies, implements, jewels, manuscripts, medals, models, patterns, pictures, scientific apparatus, signs, store or office furniture or fixtures, sculpture, tools, or property held on storage or for repairs...
Page 469 - I am brought is this, that, unequal as is the distribution of wealth already in this country, the tendency of industrial progress — on the supposition that the present separation between industrial classes is maintained — is toward an inequality greater still.

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