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 characterHarry Redcay Warfel, Ralph Henry Gabriel, Stanley Thomas Williams American Book Company, 1937 |
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... Once , coming around a bend , he shied ab- ruptly like a startled horse , curved away from the place where he had been walking , and retreated sev- eral paces back along the trail . The creek he knew was frozen clear to the bottom , —no ...
... Once , coming around a bend , he shied ab- ruptly like a startled horse , curved away from the place where he had been walking , and retreated sev- eral paces back along the trail . The creek he knew was frozen clear to the bottom , —no ...
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... Once the issue was patriotism versus a small parochialism ; now the question may become patriotism versus a large care for humanity . Once patriotism was the great enemy of provin- cialism ; now it can be made to mean provincialism and ...
... Once the issue was patriotism versus a small parochialism ; now the question may become patriotism versus a large care for humanity . Once patriotism was the great enemy of provin- cialism ; now it can be made to mean provincialism and ...
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... once been , about three miles from one of those small towns that , instead of increasing in population , is steadily decreasing . The territory was not very thickly settled ; perhaps a house every other mile or so , with large areas of ...
... once been , about three miles from one of those small towns that , instead of increasing in population , is steadily decreasing . The territory was not very thickly settled ; perhaps a house every other mile or so , with large areas of ...
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