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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... truth in it , we were much and very foolishly offended . We might have answered the reviewer , amply , thus : - " True , we have had as yet but little literature of our own . We have had a greater , a higher , a nobler work to do than ...
... truth in it , we were much and very foolishly offended . We might have answered the reviewer , amply , thus : - " True , we have had as yet but little literature of our own . We have had a greater , a higher , a nobler work to do than ...
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... truth the reverse question- " Who does NOT read an American book ? " . Having fixed the date of the origin of our native literature at the latter half of the last century , the question arose with what author I should begin . Here there ...
... truth the reverse question- " Who does NOT read an American book ? " . Having fixed the date of the origin of our native literature at the latter half of the last century , the question arose with what author I should begin . Here there ...
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... and the cause of universal truth , I submit it to the judgment of an in- telligent public . PHILADELPHIA , April 6 , 1858 . CHARLES D. CLEVELAND . PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION . THE hearty praise bestowed 6 PREFACE .
... and the cause of universal truth , I submit it to the judgment of an in- telligent public . PHILADELPHIA , April 6 , 1858 . CHARLES D. CLEVELAND . PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION . THE hearty praise bestowed 6 PREFACE .
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... truth and duty , I wished all , especially the youth of my country , to see that the founders of our Republic - Washington , Franklin , Jefferson , and others were always and earnestly on the side of Freedom as opposed to Slavery ; and ...
... truth and duty , I wished all , especially the youth of my country , to see that the founders of our Republic - Washington , Franklin , Jefferson , and others were always and earnestly on the side of Freedom as opposed to Slavery ; and ...
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... ... Hagar in the Wilderness .. Saturday Afternoon ... 555 Truth and Freedom .. 592 556 The Laborer ........... 593 559 The Annoyer .. ............................................. Reverie at Glenmary ..........................
... ... Hagar in the Wilderness .. Saturday Afternoon ... 555 Truth and Freedom .. 592 556 The Laborer ........... 593 559 The Annoyer .. ............................................. Reverie at Glenmary ..........................
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