American Heritage: An Anthology and Interpretive Survey of Our LiteratureLeon Howard Heath, 1955 - American literature |
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... seen him . " Clarsie's great dilated eyes were fastened on the speaker's face . There was a dead silence for a moment , more eloquent with these looks of amazement than any words could have been . " I reckons ye remember a puny ...
... seen him . " Clarsie's great dilated eyes were fastened on the speaker's face . There was a dead silence for a moment , more eloquent with these looks of amazement than any words could have been . " I reckons ye remember a puny ...
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... seen Reuben Crabb's face . He say he never scen sech a face ! Its mouth war open , an ' its eyes war a - startin ' out'n its head , an ' its skin war white till it war blue ; en ' ef the devil hed hed it a - hangin ' over the coals that ...
... seen Reuben Crabb's face . He say he never scen sech a face ! Its mouth war open , an ' its eyes war a - startin ' out'n its head , an ' its skin war white till it war blue ; en ' ef the devil hed hed it a - hangin ' over the coals that ...
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... seen her , when Sis was a baby- didn't you , Sis ! Sis has seen her most a hundred times . She was awful deef - she's dead , now . Ain't she , father ! " All the children chimed in , now , with one gen- eral Babel of information about ...
... seen her , when Sis was a baby- didn't you , Sis ! Sis has seen her most a hundred times . She was awful deef - she's dead , now . Ain't she , father ! " All the children chimed in , now , with one gen- eral Babel of information about ...
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