A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with Biographical Sketches of the Authors and Selections from Their WorksParry & McMillan, 1859 - 784 sider |
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... born in the free States , I see not how I could help it ; and , having had nothing to do with the arrangement , I do not see exactly how I am to be blamed for it.1 In this third edition no additional matter , of course , has been ...
... born in the free States , I see not how I could help it ; and , having had nothing to do with the arrangement , I do not see exactly how I am to be blamed for it.1 In this third edition no additional matter , of course , has been ...
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... born in Boston , on the 17th of January , 1706. His 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 ...
... born in Boston , on the 17th of January , 1706. His 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 ...
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... born in the parish of Yester , near Edinburgh , Scotland , on the 5th of Feb- ruary , 1722. His father was a clergyman of the Church of Scotland , much respected for his piety and learning ; and the son , after going through the usual ...
... born in the parish of Yester , near Edinburgh , Scotland , on the 5th of Feb- ruary , 1722. His father was a clergyman of the Church of Scotland , much respected for his piety and learning ; and the son , after going through the usual ...
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... born at Bridge's Creek , in the county of Westmoreland , Virginia , on the 22d of February , 1732 , and died at Mount Ver- non on the 14th of December , 1799. The following are the chief incidents of his public life : YEARS . HIS AGE ...
... born at Bridge's Creek , in the county of Westmoreland , Virginia , on the 22d of February , 1732 , and died at Mount Ver- non on the 14th of December , 1799. The following are the chief incidents of his public life : YEARS . HIS AGE ...
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... born in Braintree , Massachusetts , October 19 , 1735. After the usual preparatory studies , he entered Harvard College , and was distinguished in his class for diligence in his studies and for originality and boldness of thought ...
... born in Braintree , Massachusetts , October 19 , 1735. After the usual preparatory studies , he entered Harvard College , and was distinguished in his class for diligence in his studies and for originality and boldness of thought ...
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