American Heritage: An Anthology and Interpretive Survey of Our LiteratureLeon Howard Heath, 1955 - American literature |
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... speak of specific gravity of truth , or the square root of honesty ; when we can send a statesman his 10 integrity in a package to Washington , if he happen to have left it behind , -then we may begin to speak of the moral character of ...
... speak of specific gravity of truth , or the square root of honesty ; when we can send a statesman his 10 integrity in a package to Washington , if he happen to have left it behind , -then we may begin to speak of the moral character of ...
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... speak here I desire to speak to the whole North , I say that the South has been injured in this respect , and has a right to complain ; and the North has been too careless of what I think the Constitu- tion peremptorily and emphatically ...
... speak here I desire to speak to the whole North , I say that the South has been injured in this respect , and has a right to complain ; and the North has been too careless of what I think the Constitu- tion peremptorily and emphatically ...
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... speak of the whole world as metaphor Is still to stick to the contents of the mind And the desire to believe in a ... speak quietly at such a distance , to speak And to be heard is to be large in space , That , like your own , is large ...
... speak of the whole world as metaphor Is still to stick to the contents of the mind And the desire to believe in a ... speak quietly at such a distance , to speak And to be heard is to be large in space , That , like your own , is large ...
Contents
The New England Brahmins | 3 |
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW | 9 |
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES | 29 |
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