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American Adventures - A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' by Julian Street
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The negro roof-garden, Odd Fellows' Building, Atlanta 385

I was never so conscious, as at the time of our visit to the Burge
Plantation, of the superlative soft sweetness of the spring 396

The planters cease their work 400

Birmingham--the thin veil of smoke from far-off iron furnaces
softens the city's serrated outlines 408

Birmingham practices unremittingly the pestilential habit of
"cutting in" at dances 424

Gigantic movements and mutations, Niagara-like noises, great bursts
of flame like falling fragments from the sun 437

A shaggy, unshaven, rawboned man, gray-haired and collarless, sat
near the window 444

Gaze upon the character called Daniel Voorhees Pike! 456

The houses were full of the suggestion of an easy-going home life
and an informal hospitality 465

Her hands looked very white and small against his dark coat 480

As water flows down the hills of Vicksburg to the river, so the
visitor's thoughts flow down to the great spectacular, mischievous,
dominating stream 485
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