A Compendium of American Literature, chronologically arranged, with biographical Sketches of the Authors, and Selections from their works: On the plan of the Authors "Compendium of English Literature" and "English Literature of the XIXth Century"Biddle, 1864 - 784 sider |
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... passed by Edmund Burke upon our first colonial Congress was no less just than beautiful . This literature is em- 1 Vol . xxxi . p . 144 , December , 1818 . bodied in the speeches and letters of James Otis , 4 PREFACE .
... passed by Edmund Burke upon our first colonial Congress was no less just than beautiful . This literature is em- 1 Vol . xxxi . p . 144 , December , 1818 . bodied in the speeches and letters of James Otis , 4 PREFACE .
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... letters of James Otis , the elder Adams , Washington , Hamilton , Jefferson , Jay , Madison , and other patriots of the Revolution . Thenceforward , by degrees , as our strength in- creased , as our views expanded , as our facilities ...
... letters of James Otis , the elder Adams , Washington , Hamilton , Jefferson , Jay , Madison , and other patriots of the Revolution . Thenceforward , by degrees , as our strength in- creased , as our views expanded , as our facilities ...
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... letters that I received from authors and others , were , of course , very grateful to my feelings ; and it was to me no less a duty than a pleasure to show myself not unmindful of such kindness , by doing all I could — and , I would ...
... letters that I received from authors and others , were , of course , very grateful to my feelings ; and it was to me no less a duty than a pleasure to show myself not unmindful of such kindness , by doing all I could — and , I would ...
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... letter which Franklin had written to a friend having fallen under the notice of Sir William Keith , the Governor of ... letters to him when the ship should reach New- castle ; but he was faithless to his promise , and Franklin landed in ...
... letter which Franklin had written to a friend having fallen under the notice of Sir William Keith , the Governor of ... letters to him when the ship should reach New- castle ; but he was faithless to his promise , and Franklin landed in ...
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... letters on electricity , of which , says Priestley , " nothing was ever written on the subject more justly applauded : all the world was full of admiration . " The Royal Society of London elected him a " Fellow , " and when he was in ...
... letters on electricity , of which , says Priestley , " nothing was ever written on the subject more justly applauded : all the world was full of admiration . " The Royal Society of London elected him a " Fellow , " and when he was in ...
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