American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, Volume 2Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 - 1120 pages |
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Page 457
... Miss Daisy Miller . He leaned back in his seat ; he remarked to himself that she had the most charming nose he had ever seen ; he wondered what were the regular conditions and limitations of one's intercourse with a pretty American ...
... Miss Daisy Miller . He leaned back in his seat ; he remarked to himself that she had the most charming nose he had ever seen ; he wondered what were the regular conditions and limitations of one's intercourse with a pretty American ...
Page 765
... Miss Emily's house was left , lifting its stub- born and coquettish decay above the cotton wagons and the gasoline pumps - an eye- sore among eyesores . And now Miss Emily had gone to join the representatives of those august names where ...
... Miss Emily's house was left , lifting its stub- born and coquettish decay above the cotton wagons and the gasoline pumps - an eye- sore among eyesores . And now Miss Emily had gone to join the representatives of those august names where ...
Page 767
... Miss Emily and such . We had long thought of them as a tableau : Miss Emily a slender figure in white in the background , her father a spraddled silhouette in the foreground , his back to her and clutching a horsewhip , the two of them ...
... Miss Emily and such . We had long thought of them as a tableau : Miss Emily a slender figure in white in the background , her father a spraddled silhouette in the foreground , his back to her and clutching a horsewhip , the two of them ...
Contents
AMERICAN LITERATURE 18601900 | 1 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 15 |
Whispers of Heavenly Death | 102 |
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