ABOUT LIBRARIES
The true university of these days is a collection of books.—Carlyle. He_ that revels in a well-chosen library has innumerable dishes, and all o£ admirable flavour.—William Goodwin. The ponderous tomes are bales of the mind's merchandise. —William Goodwin My library was dukedom large enough.—Shakespeare. Shelved-around us lie the mummied authors. —Taylor. SV great library contains the diary of the human race.—Dawson. A library >is but the soul's burial ground.—Beecher.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 112, 14 May 1927, Page 18
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71ABOUT LIBRARIES Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 112, 14 May 1927, Page 18
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