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I have yet to encounter that common myth of weak men, an insurmountable barrier.

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The Anglo-Saxon farmers had scarce conquered foothold, stronghold, freehold in the Western wilderness before they became sowers of hemp--with remembrance of Virginia, with remembrance of dear ancestral Britain.

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James Lane Allen

James Lane Allen

Born: December 21, 1849
Died: February 18, 1925 (aged 75)
Bio: James Lane Allen was an American novelist and short story writer whose work, including the novel A Kentucky Cardinal, often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky.
Known for:
  1. A Kentucky Cardinal (1894)
  2. The Choir Invisible (1897)
  3. The Reign of Law (1900)
  4. The Mettle Of The Pasture (1903)
  5. Flute And Violin (1891)

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