One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American
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No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gent
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In my grandmother's house there was always chicken soup
And talk of the old country--mud and boards, ...
And talk of the old country--mud and boards, ...
Some spring the white man came, built him a house, and made a clearing here, letting in the sun, dried up a farm, piled up the old
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I can just remember an old brown-coated man who was the Walton of this stream, who had come over from Newcastle, England, with his
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Poor John Field!--I trust he does not read this, unless he will improve by it,--thinking to live by some derivative old-country mo
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Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen. On the farm the weather was the grea
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A photo of someone else's childhood,
a garden in another country--world ...
a garden in another country--world ...
Ratcliffe was a great statesman. The smoothness of his manipulation was marvelous. No other man in politics, indeed no other man w
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When an old Woman begins to doat [sic], and grow chargeable to a Parish, she is generally turned into a Witch, and fills the whole
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