RAB AND HIS FRIENDS AND OTHER PAPERS
By John Brown, M.D., F.R.S.E.
New York Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers
1903
"Ce fagotage de tant si diverses pièces, se fait en cette condition: que je n'y mets la main, que lors qu'une trop lasche oysisvetê vie presse—michel de Montaigne.
Artist's Edition. With Numerous New Illustrations By Jessie Shepherd And William A. Mccullough
Original
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"The treatment of the illustrious dead by the quick, often reminds me of the gravedigger in Hamlet, and the skull of poor defunct Yorick."—w.h.b.
"Multi ad sapientiam pervenire potuissent, nisi se jam pervenisse putassent."
"There's nothing so amusing as human nature, but then you must have some one to laugh with."—C. S. B.
"Fear is more pain than is the pain it fears."—Sir P. Sidney.
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