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Pagina 3 - The highest bidder to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids the lot shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good faith of all claims and his decision shall be final.
Pagina 58 - At evening when I go to bed I see the stars shine overhead; They are the little daisies white That dot the meadow of the night. And often while I'm dreaming so, Across the sky the Moon will go; It is a lady, sweet and fair, Who comes to gather daisies there. For, when at morning I arise, There's not a star left in the skies; She's picked them all and dropped them down Into the meadows of the town.
Pagina 25 - Dobson (Austin). Horace Walpole, a Memoir. With an appendix of Books printed at the Strawberry Hill Press.
Pagina 28 - They rise to mastery of wind and snow ; They go like soldiers grimly into strife, To colonize the plain ; they plow and sow. And fertilize the sod with their own life As did the Indian and the buffalo.
Pagina 23 - Barye, sculptor, with 86 wood-cuts, artotypes and prints, in memory of an exhibition of his bronzes, paintings and water-colors held at New-York in aid of the fund for his monument at Paris.
Pagina 23 - We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Pagina 3 - Autograph Letters, Documents, Manuscripts and' Bindings are sold as they are, without recourse. The utmost care is taken to authenticate and correctly describe items of this character, but this Company will not be responsible for errors, omissions, or defects of any kind.
Pagina 64 - With years a richer life begins, The spirit mellows : Ripe age gives tone to violins, Wine, and good fellows.
Pagina 29 - Only when the democratic empire has compassed the uttermost parts of the world will there be that perfect understanding among men which is necessary for the growth of moral kinship. Only in the spiritual brotherhood of that secular republic, created by blood and iron not less than by thought and love, will the kingdom of heaven be established on the earth.
Pagina 64 - AN ODIOUS COMPARISON. When to my haughty spirit I rehearse My verse, Faulty enough it seems; yet sometimes when I measure it by that of other men, Why, then — I see how easily it might be worse.

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