The Rise of Realism: American Literature from 1860 to 1900Louis Wann Macmillan, 1949 - 874 pages |
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Page 282
... eyes , But he's blind , badger blind , and it happen'd this wise : " We lay in the grass and the sun- burnt clover That spread on the ground like a great brown cover Northward and southward , and west and away To the Brazos , where our ...
... eyes , But he's blind , badger blind , and it happen'd this wise : " We lay in the grass and the sun- burnt clover That spread on the ground like a great brown cover Northward and southward , and west and away To the Brazos , where our ...
Page 296
... eye . But the young Philistine kept his own counsel . He listened , but said nothing , and the eyes under his shaggy brow gave no sign . Ralph could not tell whether those eyes were deep and in- scrutable or only stolid . Perhaps a ...
... eye . But the young Philistine kept his own counsel . He listened , but said nothing , and the eyes under his shaggy brow gave no sign . Ralph could not tell whether those eyes were deep and in- scrutable or only stolid . Perhaps a ...
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... eyes bandaged . He looked a moment at his " unsteadfast footing , " then let his gaze wander to the swirl- ing water of the stream racing madly beneath his feet . A piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention , and his eyes followed ...
... eyes bandaged . He looked a moment at his " unsteadfast footing , " then let his gaze wander to the swirl- ing water of the stream racing madly beneath his feet . A piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention , and his eyes followed ...
Contents
THE RISE OF REALISM | 1 |
Song of Myself | 23 |
Charleston | 154 |
Copyright | |
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