American Heritage: An Anthology and Interpertive Survey of Our LiteratureLeon Howard |
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... live happy in another day . MEDITAT . 11 Had I as many days to live as I See drops are in the sea ; yet I must die . Each day a drop would carry away a day ; And so my life would swiftly pass away . Jehovah great , humbly I thee beseech ...
... live happy in another day . MEDITAT . 11 Had I as many days to live as I See drops are in the sea ; yet I must die . Each day a drop would carry away a day ; And so my life would swiftly pass away . Jehovah great , humbly I thee beseech ...
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... live in the forests : they are entirely different from those that live in the plains . I will candidly tell you all my thoughts but you are not to expect that I shall advance any reasons . By living in or near the woods , their actions ...
... live in the forests : they are entirely different from those that live in the plains . I will candidly tell you all my thoughts but you are not to expect that I shall advance any reasons . By living in or near the woods , their actions ...
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... live meanly , like ants ; though the fable tells us that we were long ago changed into men ; like pygmies we fight with cranes ; it is error upon 10 error , and clout upon clout , and our best virtue has for its occasion a superfluous ...
... live meanly , like ants ; though the fable tells us that we were long ago changed into men ; like pygmies we fight with cranes ; it is error upon 10 error , and clout upon clout , and our best virtue has for its occasion a superfluous ...
Contents
PART ONE THE WESTWARD COURSE OF EMPIRE | 1 |
Puritan Ideals | 19 |
RICHARD MATHER | 47 |
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