American writers: a collection of literary biographies. Jane Addams to Sidney LanierLeonard Unger Charles Scribner's sons, 1979 - 373 páginas |
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... never oppressed with the vapours of idleness, yet should want the fictitious effects of opium to preserve that cheerfulness to which their temperance, their climate, their happy situation, so justly entitle them. But where is the ...
... never oppressed with the vapours of idleness, yet should want the fictitious effects of opium to preserve that cheerfulness to which their temperance, their climate, their happy situation, so justly entitle them. But where is the ...
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... never completely inhabited; with her mother, she was forced to share with others the space she filled too fully: "... one can never get near enough," she complained, "or if one gets near, it is because one has measles or scarlet fever ...
... never completely inhabited; with her mother, she was forced to share with others the space she filled too fully: "... one can never get near enough," she complained, "or if one gets near, it is because one has measles or scarlet fever ...
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... Never a true nightmare, it became less and less satisfying as dream material: "We were bored with them (i.e., the McCarthyites). That and nothing more." Hellman is uncannily accurate. To many Americans, the McCarthy hearings seemed ...
... Never a true nightmare, it became less and less satisfying as dream material: "We were bored with them (i.e., the McCarthyites). That and nothing more." Hellman is uncannily accurate. To many Americans, the McCarthy hearings seemed ...
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