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Title: Leaves of Life
For Daily Inspiration

Author: Margaret Bird Steinmetz

Release Date: January 31, 2005 [EBook #14849]

Language: English

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LEAVES OF LIFE

FOR DAILY INSPIRATION

BY

MARGARET BIRD STEINMETZ

1914

The Bible text used in this book is taken from the American Standard
Edition of the Revised Bible, copyright, 1901, by Thomas Nelson &
Sons, and is used by permission.

DEDICATED

TO THOSE WHO HAVE HELPED IN GATHERING THESE LEAVES--AND TO THOSE WHO
MAY GATHER SOMETHING FROM THEM.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The Macmillan Company, New York, N.Y.
Shailer Mathews, Jane Addams, Newell Dwight Hillis,
Marion Crawford.

The Century Company, New York, N.Y.
S. Weir Mitchell, Theodore Roosevelt, John Kendrick
Bangs, Richard Watson Gilder, Edith Thomas.

Oxford University Press, London, E.C.
Annie Matheson.

The Saalfield Publishing Company, Akron, Ohio.
Joseph Jefferson.

Mitchell Kennerley, New York.
Theodosia Garrison: My Litany.

Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, N.Y.
Charles W. Eliot: The Durable Satisfactions of Life.
J.R. Miller.

The Pilgrim Press, Boston, Mass.
Henry Ward Beecher.

Harper & Brothers, New York, N.Y.
Will Carleton: Farm Legends.
Margaret E. Sangster: Easter Bells.

Elbert Hubbard, Roycroft Shop, East Aurora, N.Y.
Printed by special permission of the publishers.

W.B. Conkey, Hammond, Ind.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, copyrighted 1912.

National W.C.T.U., Evanston, Ill.
Frances E. Willard.

American Baptist Publication Society, Philadelphia, Pa.
W.E. Winks.

Rand, McNally & Company, Chicago, Ill.
Marie Bashkirtseff.

Tennesseean and American, Nashville, Tenn.
G. Rice.

Cosmopolitan Magazine, New York, N.Y.
O. Henry.

The H.M. Rowe Company, Baltimore, Md.
Edwin Leibfreed: Poems.

Permission from President Wilson for the excerpts from his speeches.

Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Mass.
Kate