Robert Frost Quotes
He burned his house down for the fire insurance and spent the proceeds on a telescope.
Frost, Robert. "The Star-Splitter." New Hampshire, Henry Holt and Company, 1923, p. 27.
CREEP in the Nixon Campaign. He was himself a convicted Watergate conspirator
He resigned from the IRS.
It was common then for people to die in tenements as a result of shoddy construction, poisoning by sewer gas, and unsanitary conditions. As the result of the efforts of reformers like Riis and Theodore Roosevelt health inspectors were appointed and errant builders went to jail—in some cases for manslaughter.
Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. His work was initially published in England before it was published in the United States. Known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech, Frost frequently wrote about settings from rural life in New England in the early 20th century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes.