American Literature: Tradition & Innovation, Volume 2Harrison T. Meserole, Walter Sutton, Brom Weber |
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... called the hogs " ingots , " and he called the turnips and stuff " julery " and we would go to the cave and pow - wow over what we had done and how many people we had killed and marked . But I couldn't see no profit in it . One time Tom ...
... called the hogs " ingots , " and he called the turnips and stuff " julery " and we would go to the cave and pow - wow over what we had done and how many people we had killed and marked . But I couldn't see no profit in it . One time Tom ...
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... called the Child names , and the Child called him names back again : next , Bob called him a heap rougher names and the Child come back at him with the very worst kind of language ; next , Bob knocked the Child's hat off , and the Child ...
... called the Child names , and the Child called him names back again : next , Bob called him a heap rougher names and the Child come back at him with the very worst kind of language ; next , Bob knocked the Child's hat off , and the Child ...
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... called evil and always rewards so - called good , that I write this . If it punishes evil , it is not all of the evil that I see . If it rewards good , then much of the good that I admire goes wholly unrewarded , on this earth at least ...
... called evil and always rewards so - called good , that I write this . If it punishes evil , it is not all of the evil that I see . If it rewards good , then much of the good that I admire goes wholly unrewarded , on this earth at least ...
Contents
Pioneers of the Modern | 1855 |
Song of Myself | 1861 |
Children of Adam | 1908 |
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