SCRAP-BOOK, n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons … — The Devil's Dictionary
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SCRAP-BOOK, n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons of some small distinction compile scrap-books containing whatever they happen to read about themselves or employ others to collect. One of these egotists was addressed in the lines following, by Agamemnon Melancthon Peters:
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