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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... eyes than to bear to have you in His sight ; you are ten thousand times so abominable in His eyes , as the most hateful and venemous serpent is in ours . You have offended Him infinitely more than ever a stubborn rebel did his prince ...
... eyes than to bear to have you in His sight ; you are ten thousand times so abominable in His eyes , as the most hateful and venemous serpent is in ours . You have offended Him infinitely more than ever a stubborn rebel did his prince ...
Page 367
... eyes . ISRAEL PUTNAM , Battle of Bunker Hill , June 17 , 1775 There is a time to pray and a time to fight . This is the time to fight . JOHN PETER GABRIEL MUHLENBERG , sermon , 1775 You are a Member of Parliament , and one of that ...
... eyes . ISRAEL PUTNAM , Battle of Bunker Hill , June 17 , 1775 There is a time to pray and a time to fight . This is the time to fight . JOHN PETER GABRIEL MUHLENBERG , sermon , 1775 You are a Member of Parliament , and one of that ...
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... eyes shut , to the sea — a young green time when the water and the land were just getting acquainted and had known each other for only a few billion years and the mollusks were just beginning to dip and creep in the shallows ; and now ...
... eyes shut , to the sea — a young green time when the water and the land were just getting acquainted and had known each other for only a few billion years and the mollusks were just beginning to dip and creep in the shallows ; and now ...
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IN GENERAL | 9 |
IN PARTICULAR | 32 |
THINKING CONTINENTALLY | 65 |
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