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This is an accessible and passionately written history, revolving around the life of Kit Carson. Read this, and you'll see how the west was really “won” and how Carson became a pawn, a man “constitutionally incapable” of saying “no;” caught in a Wash
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“Actually, the eloquence of the wilderness is not a pattern for human eloquence. There is no hardier fool than whoever shouts, "The scene inspired me to set pen to paper," or brush to canvas, or thumb to lyre. The wilderness inspires nothing but itself. Our babblings and scratchings resume in den and studio, whenever things resume their comfortable and incorrect proportions.”
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“You who think of us: they lived only in delusion... Know that we the People of the Book, will never die!”
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“To him, art and craftmanship were usless unless they burned like the sun and had power of storms.”
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“When a man must be afraid to drink freely from his country's river and streams that country is no longer fit to live in. ”
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“He wanted to write about country so it would be there like Cezanne had done it in a painting. You have to do it from inside yourself... You could do it if you wanted to fight for it. If you'd lived right with your eyes.”
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