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Mary Antin
Russian
February 24, 1909
Activist
You went up to be examined with the other Jewish children, your heart heavy about that matter of your nose.
Mary Antin
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The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.
Mary Antin
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As we moved along in a little procession, I was delighted with the illumination of the streets. So many lamps, and they burned until morning, my father said, and so people did not need to carry lanterns.
Mary Antin
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We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit, in those who are attentive to their own inner life, are slow and exceedingly painful.
Mary Antin
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