"Catalogue" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... gray envelope with his own name written on it. He had never before got a real letter. Once he had a machinery catalogue sent to him, with a typewritten letter inside beginning "Dear Sir," but his mother had told him that it was just money they were after, but what would she say ...
— Sowing Seeds in Danny • Nellie L. McClung
... now 45 Novels always in print; For full list see book of cover, or apply for a Catalogue, to be sent ...
— Fenton's Quest • M. E. Braddon
... minds, but is ineffably tedious. Year after year and age after age it accumulates—this evidence and monument of intellectual activity—piling itself up in vast collections, which it needs a lifetime even to catalogue, and through which the uncultured walk as the idle do through the British Museum, with no very strong indignation against Omar who burned ...
— Baddeck and That Sort of Thing • Charles Dudley Warner
... you that I had a good deal of malicious pleasure in sending her not long ago a reminder of old times in these words: "My valued friend," I wrote, "I see by the catalogue recently published that your village library contains, among other volumes representing the modern school of fiction, eleven copies of 'Trilby' and six copies of 'The Heavenly Twins.' I also note an absence of certain ...
— The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac • Eugene Field
... should be begun by our planters, this must be (however they may dislike to part with arbitrary power) as much a first step with them as it was with Mr. Steele. Forced labour stands at the head of the catalogue of those nuisances belonging to slavery, which oppose the planter's gain. It must be removed before any thing else can be done. See what mischiefs it leads to, independently of its want of profit. It is impossible that forced labour can be kept ...
— Thoughts On The Necessity Of Improving The Condition Of The Slaves • Thomas Clarkson
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