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Word: ferrisburg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1926-1926
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...there absence of culture in the place. Three native sons have doctors' degrees from universities, but nevertheless there is a sound culture in Charlotte. One of the faculty here at Harvard maintains that Ferrisburg has even more. I disagree. If culture is that refined sense of right living which comes with the mellowness and dignity of age, then Charlotte has culture. Verb roots do not thrive on her rock ribbed earth, but something even finer does. For the faces of the people are strong and chiseled. They workship a strong god who made their rocks and yet let them live...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 3/27/1926 | See Source »

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