Views and Reviews in American Literature, History and Fiction: First SeriesBelknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1962 - 292 sider This is a collection of literary and historical essays demonstrating Simms's importance as a literary theorist and critic. |
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... fear , or endurance , and nothing that follows , can , by any possibility , add to the acuteness of that anxiety with which the beholder watches the scene - that the artist must snatch the occasion to stamp the story in life - like ...
... fear , or endurance , and nothing that follows , can , by any possibility , add to the acuteness of that anxiety with which the beholder watches the scene - that the artist must snatch the occasion to stamp the story in life - like ...
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... fear in the Mexican . Our hero had his answer to their fears , and it was again successful . He showed them that their only hope was in progress . They must go forward to find safety . Flight and fear would only bring upon them Mexican ...
... fear in the Mexican . Our hero had his answer to their fears , and it was again successful . He showed them that their only hope was in progress . They must go forward to find safety . Flight and fear would only bring upon them Mexican ...
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... fear to the heart of Montezuma . If he was in doubt before , he trembled now . Despondency took the place of fear in his soul , and the oracles of his gods , whose altars were made to smoke hourly with the blood of their human victims ...
... fear to the heart of Montezuma . If he was in doubt before , he trembled now . Despondency took the place of fear in his soul , and the oracles of his gods , whose altars were made to smoke hourly with the blood of their human victims ...
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Introduction by C Hugh Holman | vii |
Note on the Text | xxxviii |
IN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 1 |
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