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If these are fairly measured , most of us acquiesce ; we are conscious of a stronger power which it is idle to resist , until we in turn have organized in more formidable array and can impress ourselves in turn .
If these are fairly measured , most of us acquiesce ; we are conscious of a stronger power which it is idle to resist , until we in turn have organized in more formidable array and can impress ourselves in turn .
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After that glowing introduction by our toastmaster I must confess , however , that I'd like to turn the tables and tell a little story on Chuck . When I say it's about the nineteenth hole and a certain gentleman whose baritone was ...
After that glowing introduction by our toastmaster I must confess , however , that I'd like to turn the tables and tell a little story on Chuck . When I say it's about the nineteenth hole and a certain gentleman whose baritone was ...
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Consider all this ; and then turn to this green , gentle , and most docile earth ; consider them both , the sea and the land ; and do you not find a strange analogy to something in yourself ? For as this appalling ocean surrounds the ...
Consider all this ; and then turn to this green , gentle , and most docile earth ; consider them both , the sea and the land ; and do you not find a strange analogy to something in yourself ? For as this appalling ocean surrounds the ...
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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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