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- Date: 1905
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Image 8 of The life worth living, a personal experience, OTHER BOOKS BY THOMAS DIXON, Jr:: THE CLANSMAN THE LEOPARD’S SPOTS THE ONE WOMAN
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Image 10 of The life worth living, a personal experience, ioe Rane aman Deepen on aI ‘. “ONE GREAT PASSION OF MY LIFE WAS THE DREAM OF A BEAUTIFUL HOME”
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Image 11 of The life worth living, a personal experience, The LIFE WORTH LIVING A Personal Experience By THOMAS DIXON, JR. Author of ‘‘ The Leopard’s Spots,’’ ‘‘ The Clansman,”’ Etc. Illustrated with photographs by the Author NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY, PAGE &…
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Image 12 of The life worth living, a personal experience, anoaae LIBRARY of CONGAESS Two Copies decerved MAY 24 1905 . Gopyrigznt cauy VRaAy sF- 19 OF GLASSTA kXe Nor 44+7 O 49 COPY B. 9 C9 4 Copyright, 1905, by a…
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Image 13 of The life worth living, a personal experience, TO Gordan and Chomas MY SONS AND COMRADES IN THE LIFE WORTH LIVING
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Image 15 of The life worth living, a personal experience, CONTENTS CHAPTER ; PAGE I. Dreams and Disillusion . . : I II. In Old Tidewater Virginia : ; 8 III. Beside Beautiful Waters . : : 16 IV. The Music of…
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Image 17 of The life worth living, a personal experience, LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS **One great passion of my life was the dream of a beautiful home . - = = Frontispiece FACING PAGE ‘Just a nineteen-foot slit in a block of scorched…
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Image 18 of The life worth living, a personal experience, LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS—Continued FACING PAGE Bob on a close point .< . The log-cabin study on the ease of the nee Sailor and the boys in private theatricals— ‘The Mystery of Sleep…
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Image 21 of The life worth living, a personal experience, The Life Worth Living CHAPTER I DREAMS AND DISILLUSION Whether life is really worth living depends largely on where you try to live it. The one great passion of my life was…
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Image 22 of The life worth living, a personal experience, 2 The Life Worth Living hope of life in a great city. From the dis- tance of the farm this vision was radiant with the splendours of wealth and power. I dreamed…
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Image 25 of The life worth living, a personal experience, Dreams and Disillusion 4 of a jail. The children were omnipotent and omnipresent. By the record in the family Bible we had only three. But they managed to get into every room…
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Image 26 of The life worth living, a personal experience, 4 The Life Worth Living hurst, gave it up after two hours, and didn’t go home till morning. The first big snow- storm that came in the winter buried the trolley lines,…
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Image 27 of The life worth living, a personal experience, Dreams and Disillusion 5 drooped into a deadly malarial fever from which we barely saved him alive, but with both legs paralyzed for life. With the shadow of this sorrow darkening the…
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Image 28 of The life worth living, a personal experience, 6 The Life Worth Living hall, parlour and library. The next story had two bedrooms and a bathroom, and the top floor had two “large’’ rooms and two small ones inside. The…
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Image 29 of The life worth living, a personal experience, ‘JUST A NINETEEN-FOOT SLIT IN A BLOCK OF SCORCHED MUD WITH A BROWNSTONE VENEER”
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Image 31 of The life worth living, a personal experience, Dreams and Disillusion ” The disillusioning was complete. We had stayed in New York eleven years, moved twelve times, worn out three sets of house- hold goods, and aided in the revival…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 32 of The life worth living, a personal experience, CHAPTER II In OLp TIDEWATER VIRGINIA We moved to Tidewater Virginia, the home of Captain John Smith, the oldest settlement in America and yet the most primitive, the most beautiful and least…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 35 of The life worth living, a personal experience, In Old Tidewater Virginia 9 hundred and fifty in woods. We keep eleven horses, six cows, a dozen sheep, four bird-dogs, chickens, ducks and turkeys. We have a two-acre garden with greenhouse…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 36 of The life worth living, a personal experience, 10 The Life Worth Living veins of a leaf, making it a veritable rural Venice. Back two miles in the high hills rise cool streams of fresh water to turn our mill-…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 39 of The life worth living, a personal experience, In Old Tidewater Virginia oe rapin as we keep a pen of pigs, and fatten them on crabs. Crabs and clams are so plentiful that they are considered a very plebeian diet.…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 40 of The life worth living, a personal experience, nm 12 The Life Worth Living dred years ago. A short drive to the south is the village of Yorktown, the scene of the siege and surrender of Lord Cornwallis to Washington…
- Contributor: Dixon, Thomas
- Date: 1905
About this Item
Title
- The life worth living, a personal experience,
Names
- Dixon, Thomas, 1864-1946
Created / Published
- New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905.
Headings
- - Outdoor life
Notes
- - An account of country life in "tidewater Virginia."
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- x p., 1 l., 140 p. front., 31 pl. 21 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- S521 .D62
Library of Congress Control Number
- 05018330
OCLC Number
- 1343966
Online Format
- online text
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