The American Treasury, 1455-1955Clifton Fadiman Harper, 1955 - 1108 pages Anthology of quotations by Americans, or about America, classified by subject. |
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... heart is warm with the friends I make , And better friends I'll not be knowing ; Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take No matter where it's going . " Travel " Euclid alone Has looked on Beauty bare . Fortunate they Who , though once ...
... heart is warm with the friends I make , And better friends I'll not be knowing ; Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take No matter where it's going . " Travel " Euclid alone Has looked on Beauty bare . Fortunate they Who , though once ...
Page 856
... heart is true for all men that is genius . Ibid . , " Self - Reliance " Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string . Accept the place the divine providence has found for you , the society of your contempo- raries , the ...
... heart is true for all men that is genius . Ibid . , " Self - Reliance " Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string . Accept the place the divine providence has found for you , the society of your contempo- raries , the ...
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... heart , take heart , O Bulkington ! Bear thee grimly , demigod ! Up from the spray of thy ocean - perishing - straight up , leaps thy apotheosis ! Ibid . , XXIII For small erections may be finished by their first architects ; grand ones ...
... heart , take heart , O Bulkington ! Bear thee grimly , demigod ! Up from the spray of thy ocean - perishing - straight up , leaps thy apotheosis ! Ibid . , XXIII For small erections may be finished by their first architects ; grand ones ...
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