Carolina Quotes
I came up here and was very much like Jude the Obscure who looked toward the dream city of Oxford or Cambridge where he might go to school some day and this place to me was the light on the hill. So, when I got up here and got close by, I found that it was more human
Paul Green Carolinian
Source
Oral history interview with Jacquelyn Hall, May 30, 1975, Southern Oral History Program (B-0005-3), UNC-Chapel Hill
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- 1975
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