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...John Harvard Memorial Book is now on the shelves in the library...
...next text book required in English 7 is Johnson's "Variety of Human Wishes...
...recent sale of the Duke of Wellington's Library is declared to be the greatest book sale on record. It continued for over a month, and the total receipts were some...
...periodicals are put under the head periodical, except society reports which are entered under special topics. Catalogues of other libraries, especially of the Boston Athenaeum, Boston Public, and Brooklyn Libraries, are of great use in enabling one to find the book wanted. For finding magazine articles, Poole's Index is invaluable. There are also numerous biographies on various subjects, such as Mathematics, Political Economy, etc., which are easy of access, and of great use. To acquire a facility in the use of catalogue and reference books is a matter of time and patience, but when acquired...
...very best sort, of course. Indeed, it is to be regretted that more men do not practice this note-making. When men read, they should put down their thoughts, not on a blank sheet of paper-for that would be selfish-but on the pages of the books that they are reading. Then and then only may all the world read the briliant and witty notes, and profit by them. The possibilities, even at present, for the publication of the book proposed are very great, for the field is already very large. We wish, therefore, that the book might...