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… to it unless with ill grace and sullenness. By this time common sense was become ascendant in the North and the … without knowing it, long before surrendered too much. The bodies of their states had been covered during Reconstruction … for there is no “South” now except on the maps. 526-537 By W. W. Ball …
… knotted, ancient, crucified vines, This time, the dream had come before dawn, causing her to come out of sleep gasping … “outside times” that day Artie spotted Marta, a square-bodied, blunt-featured four-year-old with lank blond hair that … Then she went back inside the building to pick up her briefcase and purse. She encountered no one; the children were …
… bookish writers. And I remembered that Hazlitt, who wrote incomparably well the plain English of his own day, and on … in the case of Lamb, on the grounds that Lamb had so completely assimilated the manner of the seventeenth century … to his harm. For, be it remembered that man alone of animals plays the ape to his dreams. Romance it is undoubtedly …
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… Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, and Daniel Webster—stood, by common consent, preeminent. For better or worse (some of … the United States in the main. Calhoun for his part could also be starkly small-minded, as when he resisted Clay’s … insects, the three triumvirs would sting their last and die within months of this last intersectional bargain. We …
… increasing and legitimate interest of the organized community in the health of its people, which he traces from … fabric that he must necessarily discard the traditions of competitive practice and become “the social physician protecting the people and guiding …
… Some farm-hands never managed to do it. The foreman was also the one who not only rode the finest animal on the farm … or shows, but who got them into the sea, into the Bay of Audierne, for their yearly ritual bath. Later Hélias devotes a … and remoteness, of an old photograph: the record of lost accomplishments. At first the book resembles a straightforward …