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Literary Hearthstones of Dixie

By LaSalle Corbell Pickett

2019-02-21 20:37:11

The fires still glow upon the hearthstones to which our southern writers in the olden days gave us friendly welcome. They are as bright to-day as when, "four feet on the fender," we talked with some gifted friend whose pen, dipped in the heart's bloo ... Read more
The fires still glow upon the hearthstones to which our southern writers in the olden days gave us friendly welcome. They are as bright to-day as when, "four feet on the fender," we talked with some gifted friend whose pen, dipped in the heart's blood of life, gave word to thoughts which had flamed within us and sought vainly to escape the walls of our being that they might go out to the world and fulfil their mission. They who built the shrines before which we offer our devotion have passed from the world of men, but the fires they kindled yet burn with fadeless light. Less

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File size546.174 KB
Print pages344
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1313917117
LaSalle "Sallie" Corbell Pickett (May 16, 1843 - March 22, 1931) was an American author. LaSalle "Sallie" Corbell was born in Chuckatuck, Virginia, on May 16, 1843, the daughter of David John Corbe...

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