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Page 224
... matter at all to form a sufficiently small estimate ; call them a dozen or a hun- dred , what does it matter in a region much larger than the old German empire ? " - What , then , is Olmsted's own picture of the society of the rest of ...
... matter at all to form a sufficiently small estimate ; call them a dozen or a hun- dred , what does it matter in a region much larger than the old German empire ? " - What , then , is Olmsted's own picture of the society of the rest of ...
Page 372
... matter whether these whites are not " trash " but decent and industrious men . " In the South , un- fortunately , no kind of labor is either free or respectable . Every white man who is under the necessity of earning his bread , by the ...
... matter whether these whites are not " trash " but decent and industrious men . " In the South , un- fortunately , no kind of labor is either free or respectable . Every white man who is under the necessity of earning his bread , by the ...
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... matter of three pages - called The Dream of an Hour , a young married woman gets the news that her husband has been killed in a railroad wreck . She suffers from a weak heart , and breaking the news has been carefully handled . When the ...
... matter of three pages - called The Dream of an Hour , a young married woman gets the news that her husband has been killed in a railroad wreck . She suffers from a weak heart , and breaking the news has been carefully handled . When the ...
Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 3 |
Calvin Stowe Francis Grierson The Battle Hymn | 59 |
Abraham Lincoln | 99 |
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War Edmund Wilson Limited preview - 1994 |
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