To the homes of good men and greatW. H. Wise, 1916 |
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... America , in the wondrous age of Edison . With the magic wand of genius he touched the buried mummies of all time ... American writer , living or dead . Eminent writers study Hubbard for style , while at the same time thousands of the ...
... America , in the wondrous age of Edison . With the magic wand of genius he touched the buried mummies of all time ... American writer , living or dead . Eminent writers study Hubbard for style , while at the same time thousands of the ...
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... American hotel , to whom can he turn for consolation ? Alas , the porter is afraid of the guest , " and all guests are afraid of the clerk , and the proprietor is never seen , and the Afro - Americans in the dining - room are stupid ...
... American hotel , to whom can he turn for consolation ? Alas , the porter is afraid of the guest , " and all guests are afraid of the clerk , and the proprietor is never seen , and the Afro - Americans in the dining - room are stupid ...
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... American : I am proud to think that Americans have written so charmingly of Shakespeare : I am proud to know that at Stratford no man besides the master is as honored as Irving , and while I can not restrain a blush for our English ...
... American : I am proud to think that Americans have written so charmingly of Shakespeare : I am proud to know that at Stratford no man besides the master is as honored as Irving , and while I can not restrain a blush for our English ...
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