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A study of the sky (1896)

Howe, Herbert A. (Herbert Alonzo), 1858-1926 · Meadville, Penna., Flood and Vincent · leaf 132

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f humility. There FlG 6lcome to mind the oft-quoted words of Sir Isaac Newton : I know notwhat the world may think of my labors, but to myself itseems that I have been but as a child playing on the sea-shore ; now finding some pebble rather more polished,and now some shell rather more agreeably… … -Seth C. Chandler, of Cam-bridge, Mass. 126 A Study of the Sky Temper. A literaryebullition. Usually he is ; in rare instances he is not. To be sure,he often comes home pretty late, but he has no difficultyin fitting his latch-key into the proper place ; he has notbeen at a carousal. Sobriety is…

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