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Mark Schorer. Think , then , of three groups of writers working side by side during this period . In the area of Boston - Cambridge three Har- vard professors - Longfellow , Holmes , and Lowell shone in elegant , urbane society . Twenty ...
Mark Schorer. Think , then , of three groups of writers working side by side during this period . In the area of Boston - Cambridge three Har- vard professors - Longfellow , Holmes , and Lowell shone in elegant , urbane society . Twenty ...
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... side by side . But Whit- tier , " The Hermit of Amesbury , " remained apart from the literary currents of his day . Yet he lived to see his birthday celebrated in classrooms all over the United States . He lived to see towns and ...
... side by side . But Whit- tier , " The Hermit of Amesbury , " remained apart from the literary currents of his day . Yet he lived to see his birthday celebrated in classrooms all over the United States . He lived to see towns and ...
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... side to the left of the tracks heading west , where the boulders wasn't too big , folks had made dugouts back into the bank . Over on the other side , back of the stores , they'd piled up rocks to make stone houses . Nothing was wasted ...
... side to the left of the tracks heading west , where the boulders wasn't too big , folks had made dugouts back into the bank . Over on the other side , back of the stores , they'd piled up rocks to make stone houses . Nothing was wasted ...
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APPROACHING AMERICAN | 1 |
Carl Sandburg Chicago | 34 |
William Saroyan The Oyster and the Pearl | 60 |
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