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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... mean . * * But why should the Americans write books , when a six weeks ' passage brings them , in their own tongue , our sense , science , and genius , in bales and hogsheads ? " At this very plain language , that had a good deal of ...
... mean . * * But why should the Americans write books , when a six weeks ' passage brings them , in their own tongue , our sense , science , and genius , in bales and hogsheads ? " At this very plain language , that had a good deal of ...
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... means whereby to live ' were first to be provided . Dwellings were to be built ; school - houses and church edifices were to be erected ; literary , scientific , and religious educational institutions were to be founded ; and then , in ...
... means whereby to live ' were first to be provided . Dwellings were to be built ; school - houses and church edifices were to be erected ; literary , scientific , and religious educational institutions were to be founded ; and then , in ...
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... - sure to make amends for whatever sins of omission or of commission may be pointed out to me , should my book reach another edition , and be put in the stereotyped , permanent form . In the mean time , I earnestly hope PREFACE . vii.
... - sure to make amends for whatever sins of omission or of commission may be pointed out to me , should my book reach another edition , and be put in the stereotyped , permanent form . In the mean time , I earnestly hope PREFACE . vii.
Side viii
... mean time , I earnestly hope that any friend ( or foe , ' if I have one ) will candidly and freely communicate to me his views . Every one will look at the subject from a different stand - point ; and I will sincerely thank each and all ...
... mean time , I earnestly hope that any friend ( or foe , ' if I have one ) will candidly and freely communicate to me his views . Every one will look at the subject from a different stand - point ; and I will sincerely thank each and all ...
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... means of support , concluded to go to England in search of some rich relations of the same name , which he had been told he had in London . He sailed from New York to Plymouth , and thence , without a penny in his pocket , walked to ...
... means of support , concluded to go to England in search of some rich relations of the same name , which he had been told he had in London . He sailed from New York to Plymouth , and thence , without a penny in his pocket , walked to ...
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