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 216
... passed eight million , by half - past one it had passed twelve million ; and when the closing gong brought the day's madness to an end the gigantic record of 16,410,030 shares had been set . Toward the close there was a rally , but by ...
... passed eight million , by half - past one it had passed twelve million ; and when the closing gong brought the day's madness to an end the gigantic record of 16,410,030 shares had been set . Toward the close there was a rally , but by ...
Page 450
... passed them silently to each other . WALT WHITMAN , Specimen Days , " The Stupor Passes- Something Else Begins " No lurking illusion or other error , false in itself , and clad for the moment in robes of splendor , ever passed ...
... passed them silently to each other . WALT WHITMAN , Specimen Days , " The Stupor Passes- Something Else Begins " No lurking illusion or other error , false in itself , and clad for the moment in robes of splendor , ever passed ...
Page 798
... passed around to the side and , not seeing us , reached his place among his friends . Death Be Not Proud , the story of his son who became ill of a brain tumor at age sixteen , and who died of it a month after graduation . His last ...
... passed around to the side and , not seeing us , reached his place among his friends . Death Be Not Proud , the story of his son who became ill of a brain tumor at age sixteen , and who died of it a month after graduation . His last ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country 65 | 65 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The American Treasury, 1455-1955 |
| Editor | Clifton Fadiman |
| Compiled by | Clifton Fadiman |
| Publisher | Harper, 1955 |
| Length | 1108 pages |
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