American Literature: Tradition & Innovation, Volume 2Harrison T. Meserole, Walter Sutton, Brom Weber |
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... river and dumped it in , and down it sunk , out of sight . You could easy see that something had been dragged over the ground . I did wish Tom Sawyer was there , I knowed he would take an interest in this kind of business , and throw in ...
... river and dumped it in , and down it sunk , out of sight . You could easy see that something had been dragged over the ground . I did wish Tom Sawyer was there , I knowed he would take an interest in this kind of business , and throw in ...
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... river . Nick was glad to get to the river . He walked upstream through the meadow . His trousers were soaked with the dew as he walked . After the hot day , the dew had come quickly and heavily . The river made no sound . It was too ...
... river . Nick was glad to get to the river . He walked upstream through the meadow . His trousers were soaked with the dew as he walked . After the hot day , the dew had come quickly and heavily . The river made no sound . It was too ...
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... River Anthology , his unique contribution to midwestern American literature . Born in Garnett , Kansas , in 1868-1869 according to his account in Across Spoon River ( 1936 ) - he spent his boyhood in New Salem and Lewiston , Illinois ...
... River Anthology , his unique contribution to midwestern American literature . Born in Garnett , Kansas , in 1868-1869 according to his account in Across Spoon River ( 1936 ) - he spent his boyhood in New Salem and Lewiston , Illinois ...
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Pioneers of the Modern | 1855 |
Song of Myself | 1861 |
Children of Adam | 1908 |
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