American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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... feel the keenest regret , at aban- doning an house which I have in some measure reared with my own hands . Yes , perhaps I may never revisit those fields which I have cleared , those trees which I have planted , those meadows which , in ...
... feel the keenest regret , at aban- doning an house which I have in some measure reared with my own hands . Yes , perhaps I may never revisit those fields which I have cleared , those trees which I have planted , those meadows which , in ...
Page 566
... feel very much like whipping the fellow who shows no capacity to appreciate . I am a sort of Barmecide in that respect , though I sus- pect , John , you know nothing of the Barmecides . " " No ; I never heard tell of them . " " So I ...
... feel very much like whipping the fellow who shows no capacity to appreciate . I am a sort of Barmecide in that respect , though I sus- pect , John , you know nothing of the Barmecides . " " No ; I never heard tell of them . " " So I ...
Page 694
... feel as if the glance of humor were a sudden suggestion , as if the perfect phrase lying written there on the desk were as unexpected to him as to us ! In that closely filed speech of his at the Burns centenary dinner , 10 every word ...
... feel as if the glance of humor were a sudden suggestion , as if the perfect phrase lying written there on the desk were as unexpected to him as to us ! In that closely filed speech of his at the Burns centenary dinner , 10 every word ...
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