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The day was extremely beautiful , clear sunlight , with bracing air , and an unusual feeling of exhilaration seemed to pervade all minds ... There was a “ devil - may - care ” feeling pervading officers and men , that made me feel the ...
The day was extremely beautiful , clear sunlight , with bracing air , and an unusual feeling of exhilaration seemed to pervade all minds ... There was a “ devil - may - care ” feeling pervading officers and men , that made me feel the ...
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Beauty " And here face down beneath the sun And here upon earth's noonward height To feel the always coming on The always rising of the night To feel creep up the curving east The earthly chill of dusk and slow Upon those under lands ...
Beauty " And here face down beneath the sun And here upon earth's noonward height To feel the always coming on The always rising of the night To feel creep up the curving east The earthly chill of dusk and slow Upon those under lands ...
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But it's an intellectual knowledge ; it's a knowledge tucked away in the mind ; not a feeling that penetrates the body . And if at times you renounce ... I've never tried to land a plane without feel before . I want to open the throttle ...
But it's an intellectual knowledge ; it's a knowledge tucked away in the mind ; not a feeling that penetrates the body . And if at times you renounce ... I've never tried to land a plane without feel before . I want to open the throttle ...
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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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