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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... truth with it , and in accepting the arguments of the other man he is sure to get some error with it . . . After I get hold of a truth I hate to lose it again , and I like to sift all the truth out before I give up an error . • ORVILLE ...
... truth with it , and in accepting the arguments of the other man he is sure to get some error with it . . . After I get hold of a truth I hate to lose it again , and I like to sift all the truth out before I give up an error . • ORVILLE ...
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... truth ; that all deep , earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of the soul to keep the open independence of her sea ; while the wildest winds of heaven and earth conspire to cast her on the treacherous , slavish shore ? But as in ...
... truth ; that all deep , earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of the soul to keep the open independence of her sea ; while the wildest winds of heaven and earth conspire to cast her on the treacherous , slavish shore ? But as in ...
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... Truth forever on the scaffold , 566 Truthful James , 624 Turn the Rascals Out !, 353 ' Twas a balmy summer evening ... truths , 145 , 339 We just want the facts , ma'am , 245 We learn to do by doing , 288 We live in an old chaos of the ...
... Truth forever on the scaffold , 566 Truthful James , 624 Turn the Rascals Out !, 353 ' Twas a balmy summer evening ... truths , 145 , 339 We just want the facts , ma'am , 245 We learn to do by doing , 288 We live in an old chaos of the ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
IN PARTICULAR | 32 |
THINKING CONTINENTALLY | 65 |
Copyright | |
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