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 298
... once beloved , always beloved ; once respected , always respected , honored , and believed in . For what the reviewer says never finds its way down into those placid deeps , nor the newspaper sneers , nor any breath of the winds of ...
... once beloved , always beloved ; once respected , always respected , honored , and believed in . For what the reviewer says never finds its way down into those placid deeps , nor the newspaper sneers , nor any breath of the winds of ...
Page 545
... once sound and universally popular . Or it may be that a lyricist like Oscar Hammerstein now fills the place once occupied by a Longfellow , in which case it is short - sighted of us to deny him the formal title of poet . The change in ...
... once sound and universally popular . Or it may be that a lyricist like Oscar Hammerstein now fills the place once occupied by a Longfellow , in which case it is short - sighted of us to deny him the formal title of poet . The change in ...
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... once beheld , must ever after be the sea of his adoption . It rolls the midmost waters of the world , the Indian ocean and the Atlantic being but its arms . The same waves wash the moles of the new - built California towns , but yester ...
... once beheld , must ever after be the sea of his adoption . It rolls the midmost waters of the world , the Indian ocean and the Atlantic being but its arms . The same waves wash the moles of the new - built California towns , but yester ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
IN PARTICULAR | 32 |
THINKING CONTINENTALLY | 65 |
Copyright | |
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