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"So at last I was going to America! Really, really going, at last! The boundaries burst. The arch of heaven soared. A million suns shone out for every star. The winds rushed in from outer space, roaring in my ears, ‘America! America!’"
The Promised Land (1912)
"The train ran like a struggling fish on an almost taut line; it jerked helplessly yet strongly from side to side; twitching and tugging, it was drawn through the rippling land towards the ruthless mountains."
Pipers and a Dancer (1924)"It is no exaggeration to say that I feel younger at sixty than I felt at twenty …"
A Certain Measure: An Interpretation of Prose Fiction (1943)"Repeating is the whole of living and by repeating comes understanding, and understanding is to some the most important part of living."
The Making of Americans (1925)