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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... letter to George Hilliard , Janu- ary , 1850 , in reply to a letter forwarding a sum of money from Hilliard and other friends . Two weeks after receipt of the money Hawthorne finished The Scarlet Letter . We do not ride on the railroad ...
... letter to George Hilliard , Janu- ary , 1850 , in reply to a letter forwarding a sum of money from Hilliard and other friends . Two weeks after receipt of the money Hawthorne finished The Scarlet Letter . We do not ride on the railroad ...
Page 394
... letter today , my Sally , for . . . the overpowering thought of those whose lives were sacrificed - of the broken - hearted widows and mothers and orphans . GENERAL GEORGE E. PICKETT , letter to his wife , Gettysburg , July 6 , 1863 For ...
... letter today , my Sally , for . . . the overpowering thought of those whose lives were sacrificed - of the broken - hearted widows and mothers and orphans . GENERAL GEORGE E. PICKETT , letter to his wife , Gettysburg , July 6 , 1863 For ...
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... Letter to a Teacher of English , 850 Letter to the Townsmen of Providence , 127-128 Letters ( Clemens ) , 982 Letters ( James ) , 719 Letters and Social Aims , 338 , 862 Letters of an American Farmer , 9-10 Liberal Imagination , The ...
... Letter to a Teacher of English , 850 Letter to the Townsmen of Providence , 127-128 Letters ( Clemens ) , 982 Letters ( James ) , 719 Letters and Social Aims , 338 , 862 Letters of an American Farmer , 9-10 Liberal Imagination , The ...
Contents
IN GENERAL | 9 |
IN PARTICULAR | 32 |
THINKING CONTINENTALLY | 65 |
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