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The Man " In the desert I saw a creature , nake bestial , Who , squatting upon the ground , held his heart in his hand And ate of it . I said , " Is it good , friend ? " " It is bitter - bitter , " he answered ; " But I like it Because ...
The Man " In the desert I saw a creature , nake bestial , Who , squatting upon the ground , held his heart in his hand And ate of it . I said , " Is it good , friend ? " " It is bitter - bitter , " he answered ; " But I like it Because ...
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Ibid . , " Self - Reliance " Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string . Accept the place the divine providence has found for you , the society of your contemporaries , the connection of events .
Ibid . , " Self - Reliance " Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string . Accept the place the divine providence has found for you , the society of your contemporaries , the connection of events .
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... 291 Many a heart is aching , 655 Many an infant , 635 Marquesas and glenned isles that be , 567 Marry the boss's daughter , 188 Martin , Barton and Fish , 358 Mary Ann has gone to rest , 638 Mary had a little lamb , 622 Maryland !
... 291 Many a heart is aching , 655 Many an infant , 635 Marquesas and glenned isles that be , 567 Marry the boss's daughter , 188 Martin , Barton and Fish , 358 Mary Ann has gone to rest , 638 Mary had a little lamb , 622 Maryland !
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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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