The Democratic Spirit: A Collection of American Writings from the Earliest Times to the Present DayBernard Smith A. A. Knopf, 1941 - 927 pages |
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Page 763
... looked out when he heard them talking . Just then another automobile drove up , and six or seven men got out . Other men were coming towards the jail from both directions of the street . " What was the trouble out at your place this ...
... looked out when he heard them talking . Just then another automobile drove up , and six or seven men got out . Other men were coming towards the jail from both directions of the street . " What was the trouble out at your place this ...
Page 879
... looked to Government but the Government looked away . Nine mocking years with the golden calf and three long years of the scourge ! Nine crazy years at the ticker and three long years in the breadlines ! Nine mad years of mirage and ...
... looked to Government but the Government looked away . Nine mocking years with the golden calf and three long years of the scourge ! Nine crazy years at the ticker and three long years in the breadlines ! Nine mad years of mirage and ...
Page 903
... looked up questioningly . - We can't depend on it . The bank — the monster has to have profits all the time . It can't wait . It'll die . No , taxes go on . When the monster stops growing , it dies . It can't stay one size . Soft ...
... looked up questioningly . - We can't depend on it . The bank — the monster has to have profits all the time . It can't wait . It'll die . No , taxes go on . When the monster stops growing , it dies . It can't stay one size . Soft ...
Contents
ROGER WILLIAMS 1603?1683 | 5 |
BACONS MAN 1676 | 13 |
JOHN WISE 16521725 | 20 |
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