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Page 96
... American thing to do " are expressions whose intent will not seem at all curious to the average American . Now the peculiar effect that is intended here comes from the circum- stance that " American " and " progressive " have an area of ...
... American thing to do " are expressions whose intent will not seem at all curious to the average American . Now the peculiar effect that is intended here comes from the circum- stance that " American " and " progressive " have an area of ...
Page 97
... Americans wish to become Europeans , what has happened to the hope of the world ? is , I imagine , the question at the back of their minds . The tremendous spread of American fashions in behavior and entertainment must add something to ...
... Americans wish to become Europeans , what has happened to the hope of the world ? is , I imagine , the question at the back of their minds . The tremendous spread of American fashions in behavior and entertainment must add something to ...
Page 258
... American . And as long as you and I have been over here , we aren't Americans yet . Well , I am one who doesn't ... American . Being born here in America doesn't make you an American . Why , if birth made you American , you wouldn't need ...
... American . And as long as you and I have been over here , we aren't Americans yet . Well , I am one who doesn't ... American . Being born here in America doesn't make you an American . Why , if birth made you American , you wouldn't need ...
Contents
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE Chorus of Priests | 3 |
THE RIGHT USE OF LANGUAGE | 61 |
The ism of the Modern World | 201 |
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