America And Americans And Selected Nonfiction
America And Americans And Selected Nonfiction
“And by rights it should end with a storm, and it did. But again I am troubled by matters of proportion. My travels with Charley were a simple, almost humble undertaking. They caused no flurry and piled up a limited heap of information. Thinking back, I don’t know what, if anything, I learned. Therefore the storm at the end may seem a very big stage, set for a very small drama. Of course I could whomp up a medium storm or a small earthquake in good taste and proper proportion, but in this accoun...t I have clung tenaciously, perhaps foolishly, to the truth. The storm I must use is the only storm I have.
My lady wife lowered the New York Times and gazed at me so long that I inspected any recent deeds and impulses.
“You’ve been invited to the inauguration,” she said.
“You made the rule about no jokes in the morning.”
“It says here you’ve been invited to the inauguration.”
“By whom, for God’s sakes?”
“By the President, who else?”
“But I don’t know him. What is this?”MoreLess
My lady wife lowered the New York Times and gazed at me so long that I inspected any recent deeds and impulses.
“You’ve been invited to the inauguration,” she said.
“You made the rule about no jokes in the morning.”
“It says here you’ve been invited to the inauguration.”
“By whom, for God’s sakes?”
“By the President, who else?”
“But I don’t know him. What is this?”MoreLess
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