American Literature: Tradition & Innovation, Volume 2Harrison T. Meserole, Walter Sutton, Brom Weber |
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... knew she wouldn't take . He wanted to show her how much he re- spected her by giving her the supreme chance to show him she was respectable . Over the driest transactions , at any rate , their eyes had out these questions . On the third ...
... knew she wouldn't take . He wanted to show her how much he re- spected her by giving her the supreme chance to show him she was respectable . Over the driest transactions , at any rate , their eyes had out these questions . On the third ...
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... knew what Melanctha was , when she was real herself , and honest . He thought he knew , and then there came to him some moment , just like this one , when she really woke him up to be strong in him . Then he really knew he could know ...
... knew what Melanctha was , when she was real herself , and honest . He thought he knew , and then there came to him some moment , just like this one , when she really woke him up to be strong in him . Then he really knew he could know ...
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... knew which one I knew on the street and which one looked like them . I did this until at last any one looking like any one else had no importance . It was not a thing that was any longer an important thing , I knew com- pletely how any ...
... knew which one I knew on the street and which one looked like them . I did this until at last any one looking like any one else had no importance . It was not a thing that was any longer an important thing , I knew com- pletely how any ...
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Pioneers of the Modern | 1855 |
Song of Myself | 1861 |
Children of Adam | 1908 |
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