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... Farmer uses military imagery when talking about the frontier: "army of veterans," "march of the Europeans ... Farmer's view; although on the surface of his discourse he deplores violence, at a deeper level he is strongly drawn to it. We ...
... Farmer uses military imagery when talking about the frontier: "army of veterans," "march of the Europeans ... Farmer's view; although on the surface of his discourse he deplores violence, at a deeper level he is strongly drawn to it. We ...
Page 241
... farmer feels about what has happened. But with the man in the cage, much of the meaning of the incident resides in ... Farmer's emotions are characteristic of the eighteenth-century "man of feeling:" "I found myself suddenly arrested by ...
... farmer feels about what has happened. But with the man in the cage, much of the meaning of the incident resides in ... Farmer's emotions are characteristic of the eighteenth-century "man of feeling:" "I found myself suddenly arrested by ...
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... farmer should resist the temptation to mortgage his land in order to get the money he needed to make his crop — is presented in "Nine from Eight. " In this poem the narrator is driving toward Macon with some surplus food for sale when ...
... farmer should resist the temptation to mortgage his land in order to get the money he needed to make his crop — is presented in "Nine from Eight. " In this poem the narrator is driving toward Macon with some surplus food for sale when ...
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