Quotes Tagged With :prairie

While the train flashed through never-ending miles of ripe wheat, by country towns and bright-flowered....

Cities on the ocean have a choice whether to turn their faces or their backs to the water, lining the....

Cattle did not have to be led to water. They came eagerly to the trough and drank while Almanzo pumped,....

So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house....

Carl sat musing until the sun leaped above the prairie, and in the grass about him all the small creatures....

What makes it smell so sweet?" they wanted to know. "Because everything,--every little wild plum-blossom,....

It’s an immense night out there, wheeling and windy. The lights on the street and in the houses against....

I was born upon the prairie, where the wind blew free, and there was nothing to break the light of the....

I slept that night in the room I used to have when I was a little boy, with the summer wind blowing in....

Yet Katie held fast to the dream that perhaps there were men in the world who appreciated good women....