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This is not entirely true , but it is true that they are better known . We find , on examining our selections , that we have , though not purposively , done something to redress the balance . The reader will find the conservative ...
This is not entirely true , but it is true that they are better known . We find , on examining our selections , that we have , though not purposively , done something to redress the balance . The reader will find the conservative ...
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This is true of other sections , too , particularly XII ( Men of Art ) and XV ( Critical Spirits ) . Here , all we could do was to indicate the variety of the minds engaged in these pursuits and to rescue from possible oblivion some of ...
This is true of other sections , too , particularly XII ( Men of Art ) and XV ( Critical Spirits ) . Here , all we could do was to indicate the variety of the minds engaged in these pursuits and to rescue from possible oblivion some of ...
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The true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the shipbuilder . Ibid . , " History " Every revolution was once a thought in one man's mind , and when the same thought occurs to another man , it is the key to that era .
The true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the shipbuilder . Ibid . , " History " Every revolution was once a thought in one man's mind , and when the same thought occurs to another man , it is the key to that era .
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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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