Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 234
flower and fruit, it is mere-ly one of the ruck. Every plant can only take ad-vantage of any stray chances it happens to possess;and the same advantageous tendencies do not showthemselves in all alike. It is said that once a cer-tain American, hearing of the sums which Canovagot for his handicraft,… … WASHINGTON IRVING
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