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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... land [ Labrador or northern New- foundland ? ] had no good qualities . Then went they on board , and after that sailed out to sea , and found another land . They sailed again to the land and cast anchor , then put off boats and went on ...
... land [ Labrador or northern New- foundland ? ] had no good qualities . Then went they on board , and after that sailed out to sea , and found another land . They sailed again to the land and cast anchor , then put off boats and went on ...
Page 510
... land a name after its qualities , and called it Vineland . ANON . , The Voyages of the Northmen to America , ed . Slater , Boston , 1877. Experts vary as to the identify of Vine- land : it has been suggested that it might have been New ...
... land a name after its qualities , and called it Vineland . ANON . , The Voyages of the Northmen to America , ed . Slater , Boston , 1877. Experts vary as to the identify of Vine- land : it has been suggested that it might have been New ...
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... land . The voice that beautifies the land ! The voice below , The voice of the grasshopper , Among the flowers and grasses Again and again it sounds , The voice that beautifies the land . " The Voice That Beautifies the Land , " Navaho ...
... land . The voice that beautifies the land ! The voice below , The voice of the grasshopper , Among the flowers and grasses Again and again it sounds , The voice that beautifies the land . " The Voice That Beautifies the Land , " Navaho ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
Copyright | |
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