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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... seemed but a minute before the quiet old plantation , in which the harvest , the corn- shucking , and the Christmas holidays alone marked the passage of the quiet seasons , and where a strange carriage or a single horseman coming down ...
... seemed but a minute before the quiet old plantation , in which the harvest , the corn- shucking , and the Christmas holidays alone marked the passage of the quiet seasons , and where a strange carriage or a single horseman coming down ...
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... seemed for laughter and tranquillity . Over a concrete bridge fled a limousine of long sleek hood and noiseless engine . These people in evening clothes were re- turning from an all - night rehearsal of a Little Theater play , an ...
... seemed for laughter and tranquillity . Over a concrete bridge fled a limousine of long sleek hood and noiseless engine . These people in evening clothes were re- turning from an all - night rehearsal of a Little Theater play , an ...
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... seemed hermetic , sterile , and re- mote , as shut out from him as though they were something sealed up in a tin , became in spring and summer so real to him it seemed that he had known them from his birth . For , as the days and nights ...
... seemed hermetic , sterile , and re- mote , as shut out from him as though they were something sealed up in a tin , became in spring and summer so real to him it seemed that he had known them from his birth . For , as the days and nights ...
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