Sleep Story 204 – The provincial American and other papers
Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults
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A Brief History of the Industrial World in the United States
Mister winston churchill, in his admirable novels of new england, has shown how closely the purely local is allied to the universal. In the back room of a shop whose windows looked down upon a tardl river, i have listened to tariff discussions in the dialect of hosie biglow. And a few weeks later, have heard farmers along the unsalt wabesh debating the same questions from a point of view that revealed no mastered ships or pine woods. I rarely visit a town that has not its cracker barrel philosopher, or a poet who would shine but for all the callous heart of the magazine editor.
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