Books
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- Li Hung Chang's Scrapbook
- A New System of Preventing Collisions at Sea
- My Life. With 11 Text Illustrations and 10 Plates.
- Monte Carlo facts and fallacies
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“I alternate between reading cook books and reading diet books.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Translate a book a dozen times from one language to another, and what becomes of its style? Most books would be worn out and disappear in this ordeal. The pen which wrote it is soon destroyed, but the poem survives.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“There was books too.... One was “Pilgrim’s Progress,” about a man that left his family it didn’t say why. I read considerable in it now and then. The statements was interesting, but tough.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
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