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... written by Lincoln in his thirty - third year : " The second [ cause of his correspondent's melancholy ] is , the absence of all business and conversation of friends , which might divert your mind , and give it occasional rest from that ...
... written by Lincoln in his thirty - third year : " The second [ cause of his correspondent's melancholy ] is , the absence of all business and conversation of friends , which might divert your mind , and give it occasional rest from that ...
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... written a book which is in the hands of the manufacturers . I ask that you keep these notes very private lest I become an authority on the treatment of diseases , I have already too many trades to be proficient in any . Of course I feel ...
... written a book which is in the hands of the manufacturers . I ask that you keep these notes very private lest I become an authority on the treatment of diseases , I have already too many trades to be proficient in any . Of course I feel ...
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... written as prose . " He thought and wrote a good deal about the methods of verse , and he aimed in his own poetry at hard images and compact language . " It would be a very good exercise , " writes Pound in The ABC of Read- ing , " to ...
... written as prose . " He thought and wrote a good deal about the methods of verse , and he aimed in his own poetry at hard images and compact language . " It would be a very good exercise , " writes Pound in The ABC of Read- ing , " to ...
Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 3 |
Calvin Stowe Francis Grierson The Battle Hymn | 59 |
Abraham Lincoln | 99 |
Copyright | |
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War Edmund Wilson Limited preview - 1994 |
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