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The walls of this opening were rotating clouds and the whole was brilliantly lighted with constant flashes of lightning , which zig - zagged from side to side . Had it not been for the lightning , I could not have seen the opening ...
The walls of this opening were rotating clouds and the whole was brilliantly lighted with constant flashes of lightning , which zig - zagged from side to side . Had it not been for the lightning , I could not have seen the opening ...
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To secure to each laborer the whole product of his labor , or as nearly as possible , is a worthy object of any good government . ABRAHAM LINCOLN , " Fragments of a Tariff Discussion , " December 1 , 1847 ( date assigned by Hay and ...
To secure to each laborer the whole product of his labor , or as nearly as possible , is a worthy object of any good government . ABRAHAM LINCOLN , " Fragments of a Tariff Discussion , " December 1 , 1847 ( date assigned by Hay and ...
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De ' spute warn't ' bout a half a chile , de ' spute was ' bout a whole chile ; an de man dat think he kin settle a ' spute ' bout a whole chile wid a half a chile doan ' know enough to come in out'n de rain .
De ' spute warn't ' bout a half a chile , de ' spute was ' bout a whole chile ; an de man dat think he kin settle a ' spute ' bout a whole chile wid a half a chile doan ' know enough to come in out'n de rain .
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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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