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 543
... true , for example , of Robert Frost . It is true to a lesser degree of Emily Dickinson . It would have been true of T. S. Eliot had we been able to persuade ourselves that he was , beyond the circumstance of his birth , an American ...
... true , for example , of Robert Frost . It is true to a lesser degree of Emily Dickinson . It would have been true of T. S. Eliot had we been able to persuade ourselves that he was , beyond the circumstance of his birth , an American ...
Page 716
... true , " it says , " what concrete difference will its being true make in any one's actual life ? What experiences [ may ] be different from those which would obtain if the belief were false ? How will the truth be realized ? What , in ...
... true , " it says , " what concrete difference will its being true make in any one's actual life ? What experiences [ may ] be different from those which would obtain if the belief were false ? How will the truth be realized ? What , in ...
Page 856
... true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the ship- builder . Ibid . , " History " Every revolution was once a thought in one man's mind , and when the same thought occurs to another man , it is the key to that era . Every reform ...
... true poem is the poet's mind ; the true ship is the ship- builder . Ibid . , " History " Every revolution was once a thought in one man's mind , and when the same thought occurs to another man , it is the key to that era . Every reform ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country 65 | 65 |
Copyright | |
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American ANON asked beautiful become believe body called civilization comes common Constitution dead death earth equal experience eyes face fact father fear feel force freedom GEORGE give ground hand head hear heart HENRY hope human Ibid idea interest JAMES JOHN keep kind land leave less letter liberty light LINCOLN lines live look March Mark matter means mind nature never night once passed peace person play political race reason seemed sense side society soul speak speech spirit stand talk tell things thought tion tree true truth turn United universe whole write York young
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| Title | The American Treasury, 1455-1955 |
| Editor | Clifton Fadiman |
| Compiled by | Clifton Fadiman |
| Publisher | Harper, 1955 |
| Length | 1108 pages |
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