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    Quotes and Images From The Works of Gilbert Parker
    Quotes and Images From The Works of Gilbert Parker
    Quotes and Images From The Works of Gilbert Parker
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    Quotes and Images From The Works of Gilbert Parker

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    Release dateNov 25, 2013
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      Quotes and Images From The Works of Gilbert Parker - David Widger

      QUOTES AND IMAGES FROM THE WORKS OF GILBERT PARKER

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of Quotes and Images From The Works of Gilbert

      Parker, by Gilbert Parker

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with

      almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or

      re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included

      with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net

      Title: Quotes and Images From The Works of Gilbert Parker

      Author: Gilbert Parker

      Editor: David Widger

      Release Date: August 27, 2004 [EBook #7553]

      Last Updated: October 26, 2012

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK QUOTES FROM PARKER ***

      Produced by David Widger

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      THE WORKS OF GILBERT PARKER

      A human life he held to be a trifle in

      the big sum of time

      A heart-break for that kind is their

      salvation

      A man may be forgiven for a sin, but

      the effect remains

      A look too bright for joy, too intense

      for despair

      A sort of chuckle not entirely pleasant

      A man you could bank on, and draw your

      interest reg'lar

      A left-handed boy is all right in the

      world

      A cloak of words to cover up the real

      thought behind

      Aboriginal in all of us, who must have

      a sign for an

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