The American Mind: TRANSITION TO THE MACHINE AGE, 1865-1919. From Leaves of grass. One's self I sing. As I ponder'd in silence. To the states. Poets to come. For you O democracy. To a pupil. Song of myself. Out of the cradle endlessly rocking. A noiseless patient spider. Pioneers! O pioneers. Cavalry crossing a ford. Come up from the fields father. As toilsome I wander'd Virginia's woods. O captain! My captain! When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd. On the beach at night. Song of the redwood tree. Spirit that form'd this scene. Nationality and literature. American character |
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Our only way , for example , of doubting or refusing to believe , that a certain thing is , is continuing to act as if it were not . If , for instance , I 40 refuse to believe that the room is getting cold , I leave the windows open and ...
Our only way , for example , of doubting or refusing to believe , that a certain thing is , is continuing to act as if it were not . If , for instance , I 40 refuse to believe that the room is getting cold , I leave the windows open and ...
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No - no - no - leave me be -leave me be " His look was fixed again upon the unknown . He moved with mysterious purpose , and all of the youth's offers he brushed aside . " No - no - leave me be - leave me be " The youth had to follow .
No - no - no - leave me be -leave me be " His look was fixed again upon the unknown . He moved with mysterious purpose , and all of the youth's offers he brushed aside . " No - no - leave me be - leave me be " The youth had to follow .
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... and let it drag in the wet grass . 10 But it didn't work - I couldn't steer straight with it . The rope was so short , and kept kinking around so much , that it didn't leave any wake . " " Uh - huh ! " nodded Per Hansa wisely .
... and let it drag in the wet grass . 10 But it didn't work - I couldn't steer straight with it . The rope was so short , and kept kinking around so much , that it didn't leave any wake . " " Uh - huh ! " nodded Per Hansa wisely .
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Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking | 862 |
As Toilsome I Wanderd Virginias Woods | 868 |
Spirit That Formd This Scene | 875 |
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