Reminiscing with Pearl Playford: A Collection of Local and Human Interest Columns Printed in the Watervliet Record 1959-1966Reminiscing Books, 2006 - 304 sider |
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Reminiscing Columns 1961 | 79 |
Reminiscing Columns 1962 | 135 |
Reminiscing Columns 1963 | 191 |
Reminiscing Columns 1964 | 231 |
Reminiscing Columns 1965 | 271 |
Reminiscing Columns 1966 | 289 |
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Side 67 - And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Side 143 - You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.
Side 72 - ... now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth, and hereby do call forth, the militia of the several States of the Union to the aggregate number of 75,000, in order to suppress said combinations and to cause the laws to be duly executed.
Side 8 - Isn't it strange that princes and kings, And clowns that caper in sawdust rings, And common folks like you and me, Are builders for eternity? "Each is given a bag of tools, A shapeless mass, a book of rules ; And each must make, ere life is flown, A stumbling block or a stepping stone.
Side 50 - There followeth after me today A youth whose feet must pass this way. This chasm that has been naught to me To that fair-haired youth may a pitfall be.
Side 50 - The builder lifted his old gray head — "Good friend, in the path I have come," he said, "There followeth after me today, A youth whose feet must pass this way, This chasm...
Side 50 - Came at the evening cold and gray To a chasm deep and wide . The old man crossed in the twilight dim, For the sullen stream held no fears for him; But he turned when he reached the other side, And builded a bridge to span the tide. "Old Man...
Side 33 - ... shoes. His cabin was like that of other pioneers. A few three-legged stools; a bedstead made of poles stuck between the logs in the angle of the cabin, the outside corner supported ' by a crotched stick driven into the ground ; the table, a huge hewed log standing on four legs ; a pot, kettle, and skillet, and a few tin and pewter dishes were all the furniture. The boy Abraham climbed at night to his bed of leaves in the loft, by a ladder of wooden pins driven into the logs.