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Ibid . It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig . Ibid . , " Reason in Religion , " 1905 Even the heretics and atheists , if they have had profundity , turn out after a while to be forerunners of some new ...
Ibid . It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig . Ibid . , " Reason in Religion , " 1905 Even the heretics and atheists , if they have had profundity , turn out after a while to be forerunners of some new ...
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Ibid . , " Friendship " Santa Croce and the Dome of St. Peter's are lame copies after a divine model . Strasburg Cathedral is a material counterpart of the soul of Erwin of Steinbach . The true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is ...
Ibid . , " Friendship " Santa Croce and the Dome of St. Peter's are lame copies after a divine model . Strasburg Cathedral is a material counterpart of the soul of Erwin of Steinbach . The true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is ...
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Ibid . I had three chairs in my house : one for solitude , two for friendship , three for society . Ibid . The owner of the axe , as he released his hold on it , said that it was the apple of his eye ; but I returned it sharper than I ...
Ibid . I had three chairs in my house : one for solitude , two for friendship , three for society . Ibid . The owner of the axe , as he released his hold on it , said that it was the apple of his eye ; but I returned it sharper than I ...
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Contents
Introduction | 2 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
Copyright | |
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American ANON asked beautiful become believe body called civilization comes common Constitution dead death earth equal experience eyes face fact father fear feel force freedom GEORGE give ground hand head hear heart HENRY hope human Ibid idea interest JAMES JOHN keep kind land leave less letter liberty light LINCOLN lines live look March MARK matter means mind nature never night once passed peace person play political race reason remember seemed sense side society soul speak speech spirit stand talk tell things thought tion tree true truth turn United universe whole write York young
Bibliographic information
| Title | The American Treasury, 1455-1955 |
| Editor | Clifton Fadiman |
| Compiled by | Clifton Fadiman |
| Publisher | Harper, 1955 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 1108 pages |
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