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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... never been ) . Henry Ford as an old man is a passionate antiquarian . He rebuilt his father's farmhouse and put it ... never run ! She'll never run ! JOHN DOS PASSOS , U.S.A. , 1937 Kibitzers ' cry as Robert Fulton attempted to start the ...
... never been ) . Henry Ford as an old man is a passionate antiquarian . He rebuilt his father's farmhouse and put it ... never run ! She'll never run ! JOHN DOS PASSOS , U.S.A. , 1937 Kibitzers ' cry as Robert Fulton attempted to start the ...
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... never saw a moor . I never saw the sea ; Yet know I how the heather looks , And what a wave must be . I never talked with God , Nor visited in heaven ; Yet certain am I of the spot As if the chart were given . " I Never Saw a Moor " How ...
... never saw a moor . I never saw the sea ; Yet know I how the heather looks , And what a wave must be . I never talked with God , Nor visited in heaven ; Yet certain am I of the spot As if the chart were given . " I Never Saw a Moor " How ...
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Clifton Fadiman. Never ask of money spent , 594 Never give a sucker , 833 Never leave . . . till tomorrow , 693 Never trouble trouble , 504 Never vote for a tax bill , 345 New Deal , 189 , 208 , 357 , 358 Newborn , on the naked sand ...
Clifton Fadiman. Never ask of money spent , 594 Never give a sucker , 833 Never leave . . . till tomorrow , 693 Never trouble trouble , 504 Never vote for a tax bill , 345 New Deal , 189 , 208 , 357 , 358 Newborn , on the naked sand ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
Copyright | |
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