A compendium of American literature; chronologically arranged, with biographical sketches of the authors: On the plan of the authors "Compendium of English literature", and "English literature of the 19th CenturyE. C. & J. Biddle, 1858 - 740 sider |
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... father's instruction at six years of age , and entered Yale College a few days before he was thirteen . As a signal proof of his early strength of mind , it may be mentioned that in his sophomore year he read Locke's " Essay on the ...
... father's instruction at six years of age , and entered Yale College a few days before he was thirteen . As a signal proof of his early strength of mind , it may be mentioned that in his sophomore year he read Locke's " Essay on the ...
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... father of some things that had passed in my mind . I was pretty much affected by the discourse which we had together ; and , when the discourse was ended , I walked abroad alone in a solitary place in my father's pasture , for ...
... father of some things that had passed in my mind . I was pretty much affected by the discourse which we had together ; and , when the discourse was ended , I walked abroad alone in a solitary place in my father's pasture , for ...
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... father died when he was quite young , leaving his mother with the family estate , and four children . The estate was by some fraud wrested from her hands , and she was left to struggle with her little family in extreme poverty . But she ...
... father died when he was quite young , leaving his mother with the family estate , and four children . The estate was by some fraud wrested from her hands , and she was left to struggle with her little family in extreme poverty . But she ...
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... father , who was a tallow - chandler , was too poor to give him the advantages of a collegiate education , and at ten years of age he was taken from the grammar school to aid in cutting wicks for the candles , filling the moulds , and ...
... father , who was a tallow - chandler , was too poor to give him the advantages of a collegiate education , and at ten years of age he was taken from the grammar school to aid in cutting wicks for the candles , filling the moulds , and ...
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... Father Abraham , what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What would you advise us to ? " Father Abraham stood up and replied , " If you would have my ...
... Father Abraham , what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What would you advise us to ? " Father Abraham stood up and replied , " If you would have my ...
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