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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... side ran in packs . And neither side was herded by fear or by anything else . Where they have gone to now , and why , is the great Amer- ican mystery . With the moose it is said to be the climate . ARCHIBALD MACLEISH , review of a book ...
... side ran in packs . And neither side was herded by fear or by anything else . Where they have gone to now , and why , is the great Amer- ican mystery . With the moose it is said to be the climate . ARCHIBALD MACLEISH , review of a book ...
Page 511
... side of the said line and bound determined as above , toward the east , in either north or south latitude , on the eastern side of the said bound , provided the said bound is not crossed , shall belong to and remain in the possession of ...
... side of the said line and bound determined as above , toward the east , in either north or south latitude , on the eastern side of the said bound , provided the said bound is not crossed , shall belong to and remain in the possession of ...
Page 968
... side to side . A sedan driven by a forty - year - old woman approached . She saw the turtle and swung to the right , off the highway , the wheels screamed and a cloud of dust boiled up . Two wheels lifted for a moment and then settled ...
... side to side . A sedan driven by a forty - year - old woman approached . She saw the turtle and swung to the right , off the highway , the wheels screamed and a cloud of dust boiled up . Two wheels lifted for a moment and then settled ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
Copyright | |
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