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Presently the driver exclaims : " Here he comes ! " Every neck is stretched farther and every eye strained wider . Away across the endless dead level of the prairie a black speck appears against the sky , and it is plain that it moves .
Presently the driver exclaims : " Here he comes ! " Every neck is stretched farther and every eye strained wider . Away across the endless dead level of the prairie a black speck appears against the sky , and it is plain that it moves .
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An old poet comes at last to watch his moods as narrowly as a cat does a mouse . Ibid . , August 28 , 1851 Why I left the woods ? I do not think that I can tell . . . . Perhaps it is none of my business , even if it is yours .
An old poet comes at last to watch his moods as narrowly as a cat does a mouse . Ibid . , August 28 , 1851 Why I left the woods ? I do not think that I can tell . . . . Perhaps it is none of my business , even if it is yours .
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Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes , 872 Big Drink , 96 Big Red , 277 Big Six , 270 Big stick , 361 Bildad , Captain , 921 Bill Bailey , won't you please come home ?, 659 Billy , I fear that I shall meet with some ...
Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes , 872 Big Drink , 96 Big Red , 277 Big Six , 270 Big stick , 361 Bildad , Captain , 921 Bill Bailey , won't you please come home ?, 659 Billy , I fear that I shall meet with some ...
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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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