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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She looked at me a moment , and then she said softly- " Italy ? " " Italy , " I answered softly , too , and for a moment we looked at each other . She looked as pretty as if , instead of showing her photographs , I had been making love ...
She looked at me a moment , and then she said softly- " Italy ? " " Italy , " I answered softly , too , and for a moment we looked at each other . She looked as pretty as if , instead of showing her photographs , I had been making love ...
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Sam , the nigger , standing in his apron , looked at the two men sitting at the counter . " Yes , sir , " he said . Al got down from his stool . " I'm going back to the kitchen with the nigger and bright boy , " he said .
Sam , the nigger , standing in his apron , looked at the two men sitting at the counter . " Yes , sir , " he said . Al got down from his stool . " I'm going back to the kitchen with the nigger and bright boy , " he said .
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But he didn't hush . Caddy took the popper out of the fire . " It's burned up , " she said . " You'll have to get some more popcorn , Nancy . " " Did you put all of it in ? " Nancy said . " Yes , " Caddy said . Nancy looked at Caddy .
But he didn't hush . Caddy took the popper out of the fire . " It's burned up , " she said . " You'll have to get some more popcorn , Nancy . " " Did you put all of it in ? " Nancy said . " Yes , " Caddy said . Nancy looked at Caddy .
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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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