The Rise of Realism: American Literature from 1860 to 1900Louis Wann Macmillan, 1949 - 874 pages |
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Page 424
... wife too had relapsed into a thoughtful silence , and her move- ments were beginning to show a troubled discomfort . Finally Richards got up and strode aimlessly about the room , ploughing his hands through his hair , much as a ...
... wife too had relapsed into a thoughtful silence , and her move- ments were beginning to show a troubled discomfort . Finally Richards got up and strode aimlessly about the room , ploughing his hands through his hair , much as a ...
Page 428
... wife sat apart in their little parlor - miserable and thinking . This was become their evening habit now : the life - long habit which had preceded it , of reading , knitting , and contented chat , or receiving or paying neighborly ...
... wife sat apart in their little parlor - miserable and thinking . This was become their evening habit now : the life - long habit which had preceded it , of reading , knitting , and contented chat , or receiving or paying neighborly ...
Page 460
... wife kind of likes it , and the girls . Pretty place ; sightly all round it . I've got a force of men at work there the whole time , and I've got a man and his wife in the house . Had a family meeting there last year ; the whole ...
... wife kind of likes it , and the girls . Pretty place ; sightly all round it . I've got a force of men at work there the whole time , and I've got a man and his wife in the house . Had a family meeting there last year ; the whole ...
Contents
THE RISE OF REALISM | 1 |
Song of Myself | 23 |
Charleston | 154 |
Copyright | |
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