From a New England Hillside: Notes from UnderledgeMacmillan and Company, 1895 - 305 pages |
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... earth as well as your small globe is hollow , and that all dolls , big and little , are stuffed with sawdust ? How petty the awful universe must seem to such people ! Have they ever thought , after the ancient poet , " When I consider ...
... earth as well as your small globe is hollow , and that all dolls , big and little , are stuffed with sawdust ? How petty the awful universe must seem to such people ! Have they ever thought , after the ancient poet , " When I consider ...
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... ; while the steady old earth , which has already seen so many , many summers , revolves upon its axis shall I say , like a turkey on a spit ? - - no , that would be quite too material ; FROM A NEW ENGLAND HILLSIDE . 69.
... ; while the steady old earth , which has already seen so many , many summers , revolves upon its axis shall I say , like a turkey on a spit ? - - no , that would be quite too material ; FROM A NEW ENGLAND HILLSIDE . 69.
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... earth Richly with golden showers , Filling our hearts with gladness and mirth , Bringing the birds and flowers ; Joy giving sunshine , happy are we In the new life that comes from thee ! Softly the raindrops , falling in showers , -Each ...
... earth Richly with golden showers , Filling our hearts with gladness and mirth , Bringing the birds and flowers ; Joy giving sunshine , happy are we In the new life that comes from thee ! Softly the raindrops , falling in showers , -Each ...
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... earth by these soft , limp , almost structureless bodies , as Darwin has shown . If any one has a lingering doubt as to the value of individual effort on the part of the ordinary mortal , albeit uncon- scious effort , and without ...
... earth by these soft , limp , almost structureless bodies , as Darwin has shown . If any one has a lingering doubt as to the value of individual effort on the part of the ordinary mortal , albeit uncon- scious effort , and without ...
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... earth between me and my own woodland , spans the site of the future home . Shall I , just for this once , be a trifle superstitious , and accept the token as a welcome harbin- ger of the better days that are to be ? APRIL 24 , 1894 ...
... earth between me and my own woodland , spans the site of the future home . Shall I , just for this once , be a trifle superstitious , and accept the token as a welcome harbin- ger of the better days that are to be ? APRIL 24 , 1894 ...
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