Major Writers of America, Volume 1Perry Miller Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 - Literary Criticism Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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... Stand by , my lads , " said Benjamin , who acted as an aid - de - camp on this momentous occasion , " stand by , my hearties , and when Squire Dickens heaves out the signal for to begin firing , d'ye see , you may open upon them in a ...
... Stand by , my lads , " said Benjamin , who acted as an aid - de - camp on this momentous occasion , " stand by , my hearties , and when Squire Dickens heaves out the signal for to begin firing , d'ye see , you may open upon them in a ...
Page 531
... stand in need of expression . In love , in art , in avarice , in politics , in labor , in games , we study to utter our painful secret . The man is only half himself , the other half is his expression . Notwithstanding this necessity to ...
... stand in need of expression . In love , in art , in avarice , in politics , in labor , in games , we study to utter our painful secret . The man is only half himself , the other half is his expression . Notwithstanding this necessity to ...
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... stand in a Cavern's Mouth- 26 Do not weep , maiden , for war is kind . 459 En Amérique , professeur ; 763 Estranged from Beauty - none can be− 35 Except the smaller size , 32 Fame is the one that does not stay- 35 Far from Love the ...
... stand in a Cavern's Mouth- 26 Do not weep , maiden , for war is kind . 459 En Amérique , professeur ; 763 Estranged from Beauty - none can be− 35 Except the smaller size , 32 Fame is the one that does not stay- 35 Far from Love the ...
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Of the Troubles That Befell | 16 |
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