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An Original Belle
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Title: An Original Belle
Author: E. P. Roe
Release Date: April, 2004 [EBook #5437] [Yes, we are more than one year ahead of schedule] [This file was first posted on July 18, 2002]
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Language: English
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An Original Belle
By: E. P. Roe
1900
PREFACE.
No race of men, scarcely an individual, is so devoid of intelligence as not to recognize power. Few gifts are more courted. Power is almost as varied as character, and the kind of power most desired or appreciated is a good measure of character. The pre-eminence furnished by thew and mu