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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... Nash and The Face Is Familiar, Copyright 1931 by Ogden Nash. Little, Brown & Company and the Atlantic Monthly Press for selections from Treadmill to Oblivion by Fred Allen, Copyright 1954 by Fred Allen, and lines from God's Country and.
... Nash and The Face Is Familiar, Copyright 1931 by Ogden Nash. Little, Brown & Company and the Atlantic Monthly Press for selections from Treadmill to Oblivion by Fred Allen, Copyright 1954 by Fred Allen, and lines from God's Country and.
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... FRED ALLEN Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars . FRED ALLEN An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer . FRED ALLEN I don't give a damn about the [ movie ] ...
... FRED ALLEN Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars . FRED ALLEN An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer . FRED ALLEN I don't give a damn about the [ movie ] ...
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... FRED ALLEN The penguin flies backwards because he doesn't care to see where he's going , but wants to see where he's been . How much would you charge to haunt a house ? Addressed to a gaunt and wild - haired cello - player in the pit ...
... FRED ALLEN The penguin flies backwards because he doesn't care to see where he's going , but wants to see where he's been . How much would you charge to haunt a house ? Addressed to a gaunt and wild - haired cello - player in the pit ...
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IN GENERAL | 9 |
IN PARTICULAR | 32 |
THINKING CONTINENTALLY | 65 |
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