I'd like a stocking made for a giant, And a meeting house full of toys, Then I'd go … - Eugene Field

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About 60 percent of the oil consumed daily by Americans is used for transportation, and about 45 percent is used for passenger cars and light trucks.

Eugene Field

I'd like a stocking made for a giant, And a meeting house full of toys, Then I'd go out in a happy hunt For the poor little girls and boys; Up the street and down the street, And across and over the town, I'd search and find them everyone, Before the sun went down.

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No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.

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Not so, however, with books, for books cannot change. A thousand years hence they are what you find them to-day, speaking the same words, holding forth the same cheer, the same promise, the same comfort; always constant, laughing with those who laugh and weeping with those who weep.

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But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.

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Books do actually consume air and exhale perfumes.

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Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.

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