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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... living authors , or to the friends and kindred of those that are deceased . Respecting the question , what is American Literature , I would remark that , in my view , it would be absurd to apply this term to the occasional and transient ...
... living authors , or to the friends and kindred of those that are deceased . Respecting the question , what is American Literature , I would remark that , in my view , it would be absurd to apply this term to the occasional and transient ...
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... living might mankind have acquired , if the money spent in wars had been employed in works of public utility ! What an extension of agriculture , even to the tops of our mountains ; what rivers rendered navigable , or joined by canals ...
... living might mankind have acquired , if the money spent in wars had been employed in works of public utility ! What an extension of agriculture , even to the tops of our mountains ; what rivers rendered navigable , or joined by canals ...
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... living . But poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue . It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright . " What would you think of that prince , or of that govern- ment , who should issue an edict forbidding you to dress like ...
... living . But poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue . It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright . " What would you think of that prince , or of that govern- ment , who should issue an edict forbidding you to dress like ...
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... living all the pleasure of doing good to others — all the esteem of his fellow - citizens — and the joys of benevolent friend- ship , for the sake of accumulating wealth ; poor 52 [ 1706-1790 . BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . The Whistle, ington, 86.
... living all the pleasure of doing good to others — all the esteem of his fellow - citizens — and the joys of benevolent friend- ship , for the sake of accumulating wealth ; poor 52 [ 1706-1790 . BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . The Whistle, ington, 86.
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... living beings had been made a sacri- fice to support his carcass , and how much corn and wine had been mingled with these offerings ; and he set himself to com- pute what he had devoured since he came to the age of man . " About a dozen ...
... living beings had been made a sacri- fice to support his carcass , and how much corn and wine had been mingled with these offerings ; and he set himself to com- pute what he had devoured since he came to the age of man . " About a dozen ...
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