A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with Biographical Sketches of the Authors and Selections from Their WorksParry & McMillan, 1859 - 784 sider |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 100
Side 4
... manners , habits , scenery , circumstances , and institutions peculiar to ourselves . This answer , too , determines , with consi- derable precision , the date of American Literature , that its native growth and development commenced ...
... manners , habits , scenery , circumstances , and institutions peculiar to ourselves . This answer , too , determines , with consi- derable precision , the date of American Literature , that its native growth and development commenced ...
Side 30
... manner in which he entered upon his duties more than answered their highest expectations . But , alas , how vain are all human calculations ! In five weeks after his introduction into office , he was cut off by the smallpox , on the 22d ...
... manner in which he entered upon his duties more than answered their highest expectations . But , alas , how vain are all human calculations ! In five weeks after his introduction into office , he was cut off by the smallpox , on the 22d ...
Side 33
... manners , yet exalted too ; A stern republican , -by kings caress'd , Modest , -by nations is his memory bless'd ... manner , describe my first entrance into this city , that you may be able to compare beginnings so little auspicious ...
... manners , yet exalted too ; A stern republican , -by kings caress'd , Modest , -by nations is his memory bless'd ... manner , describe my first entrance into this city , that you may be able to compare beginnings so little auspicious ...
Side 34
... manner I went through Market Street to Fourth Street , and passed the house of Mr. Read , the father of my future wife . She was standing at the door , observed me , and thought , with reason , that I made a very singular and grotesque ...
... manner I went through Market Street to Fourth Street , and passed the house of Mr. Read , the father of my future wife . She was standing at the door , observed me , and thought , with reason , that I made a very singular and grotesque ...
Side 45
... manner . When he retired from the national councils in 1791 , he married his second wife , which excited some attention , as he was in his seventieth year , and the lady , dis- tinguished for her beauty and accomplishments , but twenty ...
... manner . When he retired from the national councils in 1791 , he married his second wife , which excited some attention , as he was in his seventieth year , and the lady , dis- tinguished for her beauty and accomplishments , but twenty ...
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with ... Charles Dexter Cleveland Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1859 |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
admirable American appeared beauty bless born Boston breath called character Christian Church College Congress Connecticut dark death divine duties earth edition eloquence England entered eyes fame father feel Fisher Ames flowers friends genius glory hand happiness Harvard College hath heart heaven honor hope human John JOHN LEDYARD John Quincy Adams labor land liberty light literary literature living look Massachusetts mind moral mother nation nature never night North American Review o'er passed peace Phi Beta Kappa Philadelphia Phillis Wheatley poem poet poetry political President Princeton College published racter religion returned salt-box slave slavery smile society song soon soul spirit sweet taste tears thee thine thing thou thought tion truth virtue voice volume Washington words writings Yale College York young youth