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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... published till after his decease . In the spring of 1740 a second extensive and powerful revi- val of religion commenced in Northampton , which was aided by the labors of the celebrated Rev. George Whitefield , and an account of which ...
... published till after his decease . In the spring of 1740 a second extensive and powerful revi- val of religion commenced in Northampton , which was aided by the labors of the celebrated Rev. George Whitefield , and an account of which ...
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... published in August of that year . This treatise immediately threw the congre- gation into a flame , and he became the object of fierce , unbridled re- sentment . It would be painful to detail the bitter opposition that Mr. Edwards ...
... published in August of that year . This treatise immediately threw the congre- gation into a flame , and he became the object of fierce , unbridled re- sentment . It would be painful to detail the bitter opposition that Mr. Edwards ...
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... published till after his death . On the death of Rev. Aaron Burr , President of Princeton College , the trustees invited Mr. Edwards to succeed to that most responsible post - the presidency of the college - and he removed thither in ...
... published till after his death . On the death of Rev. Aaron Burr , President of Princeton College , the trustees invited Mr. Edwards to succeed to that most responsible post - the presidency of the college - and he removed thither in ...
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... published his letters on electricity , of which , says Priestley , " nothing was ever written on the subject more justly ap- plauded ; all the world was full of admiration . " The Royal Society of London elected him a " Fellow , " and ...
... published his letters on electricity , of which , says Priestley , " nothing was ever written on the subject more justly ap- plauded ; all the world was full of admiration . " The Royal Society of London elected him a " Fellow , " and ...
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... published " A Plan for Improving the Condi- tion of the Free Blacks , " and his last public act was to sign , as president , a memorial from the Abolition Society of Pennsylvania to Congress ; while the last paper that he wrote was on ...
... published " A Plan for Improving the Condi- tion of the Free Blacks , " and his last public act was to sign , as president , a memorial from the Abolition Society of Pennsylvania to Congress ; while the last paper that he wrote was on ...
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