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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Page 331
... asked me if I could stop off at his office — some legislative matters about which he wanted to talk . I arrived at Rayburn's office about 5:05 and there was a call from Steve Early , asking me to come to the White House as quickly as ...
... asked me if I could stop off at his office — some legislative matters about which he wanted to talk . I arrived at Rayburn's office about 5:05 and there was a call from Steve Early , asking me to come to the White House as quickly as ...
Page 371
... asked quarter , which I readily granted him , and demanded of him the place where the commanding officer kept . He showed me a pair of stairs in the front of the barrack , on the west part of the garrison , which led up to a second ...
... asked quarter , which I readily granted him , and demanded of him the place where the commanding officer kept . He showed me a pair of stairs in the front of the barrack , on the west part of the garrison , which led up to a second ...
Page 496
... asked if I wasn't glad to get back . I was . It was a mental change that we had experienced , not physical . Bullitt asked in surprise why it was that , having been so elated by the prospect of Russia , we were so glad to be back in ...
... asked if I wasn't glad to get back . I was . It was a mental change that we had experienced , not physical . Bullitt asked in surprise why it was that , having been so elated by the prospect of Russia , we were so glad to be back in ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country 65 | 65 |
Copyright | |
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