The world there was the flat world of the ancients; to the east, a cornfield that stretched to daybreak; to the west, a corral that reached to the sunset; between, the conquests of peace, dearer-bought than those of war.
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Youth and the Bright Medusa, "A Wagner Matinee" (1920)Willa Cather
Cather, Willa
Catherine II of Russia
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