
Excerpt: ...Young Hurry striding by, one has a royal choice of refreshment: a "red-hot" enfolded in a bun from the dingy sausage wagon at the curb, or a plum for a penny from the Italian with the trundle cart, or news of the world in lurid gulps from the noon edition of the paper...


Reproduction of the original: Great Possessions by David Grayson


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Ray Stannard Baker (April 17, 1870 in Lansing, Michigan - July 12, 1946 in Amherst, Massachusetts)(also known by his pen name David Grayson) was an American journalist, historian, biographer, and author.Baker was born in Michigan. After graduating from the State Agricultural...





Rediscover the simple joys of rural life in David Grayson's "Great Possessions." A timeless exploration of the countryside and the treasures found in nature, this autobiographical work invites readers to reflect on what truly matters. Set against the backdrop of the Amherst,...

Rediscover the simple joys of rural life in David Grayson's "Great Possessions." A timeless exploration of the countryside and the treasures found in nature, this autobiographical work invites readers to reflect on what truly matters. Set against the backdrop of the Amherst,...

Reproduction of the original: Great Possessions by David Grayson



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Great Possessions is a novel written by David Grayson. The book is a collection of essays and stories that explore the author's observations about life and the world around him. Grayson's writing is introspective and reflective, and he shares his thoughts on a variety of topics...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...


Ray Stannard Baker (1870-1946) was an American journalist and author. He launched his career as a journalist in 1892 with the Chicago News-Record, where he covered the Pullman Strike and Coxey's Army in 1893. In 1898, he joined the staff of McClure's, a pioneer muckraking magazine,...


Ray Stannard Baker (April 17, 1870 in Lansing, Michigan - July 12, 1946 in Amherst, Massachusetts)(also known by his pen name David Grayson) was an American journalist, historian, biographer, and author.Great Possessions"Good God, how sweet are all things here! How beautiful...


""Great Possessions"" by David Grayson is a collection of essays that explores the author's thoughts and experiences on various topics such as nature, relationships, and the simple joys of life. Through his writing, Grayson encourages readers to appreciate the beauty of the world...