American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, Volume 2Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott C. Scribner's Sons, 1949 |
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Page 193
... equal will- ingness , the first will be slow at learning ; the second will take to his books as a pointer or a setter to his field - work . The first youth is the common country- boy , whose race has been bred to bodily labor . Nature ...
... equal will- ingness , the first will be slow at learning ; the second will take to his books as a pointer or a setter to his field - work . The first youth is the common country- boy , whose race has been bred to bodily labor . Nature ...
Page 338
... equal them ; we need not copy them ; but we can all go to the sources of their in- spiration and their power ; and to draw from these no one need go far - no one need really go out of himself . Fifty years ago , Carlyle , in whom the ...
... equal them ; we need not copy them ; but we can all go to the sources of their in- spiration and their power ; and to draw from these no one need go far - no one need really go out of himself . Fifty years ago , Carlyle , in whom the ...
Page 347
... equal security in person and property of high and low , weak and strong ; to the greater freedom of movement and occupa- tion , of speech and of the press . The his- tory of modern civilization is the history of advances in this ...
... equal security in person and property of high and low , weak and strong ; to the greater freedom of movement and occupa- tion , of speech and of the press . The his- tory of modern civilization is the history of advances in this ...
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AMERICAN LITERATURE 18601900 | 1 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 15 |
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