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 80
... look at it nowadays , and feel the cold shadow of the planes , I think : " This must be saved , this par- ticular thing , this very tree . " If it were to go , all would go this city , this mischievous and marvelous monument which not to ...
... look at it nowadays , and feel the cold shadow of the planes , I think : " This must be saved , this par- ticular thing , this very tree . " If it were to go , all would go this city , this mischievous and marvelous monument which not to ...
Page 100
... look up Broadway to Grace Church , and you have about the distance ; or , stand at Lake Street Bridge , in Chicago , and look down to the Central Depot , and you have it again . A thousand feet of this is up through granite crags , then ...
... look up Broadway to Grace Church , and you have about the distance ; or , stand at Lake Street Bridge , in Chicago , and look down to the Central Depot , and you have it again . A thousand feet of this is up through granite crags , then ...
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... Look after my fences , 353 Look as they rise , 550 Look away , Dixie Land , 646 Look out for the hook !, 411 Lord , let war's tempest cease , 644 Lord of San Simeon , 445 Lost generation , 29 Lost Weekend , 254 Love ' em and leave ' em ...
... Look after my fences , 353 Look as they rise , 550 Look away , Dixie Land , 646 Look out for the hook !, 411 Lord , let war's tempest cease , 644 Lord of San Simeon , 445 Lost generation , 29 Lost Weekend , 254 Love ' em and leave ' em ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
Copyright | |
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