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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... followed in the plains of Ceutla . The Indians marshalled their legions , — le- gions indeed , - stretching out in dusk array to the very edge of the horizon . The fight which followed was a terrible one , but , in the most trying ...
... followed in the plains of Ceutla . The Indians marshalled their legions , — le- gions indeed , - stretching out in dusk array to the very edge of the horizon . The fight which followed was a terrible one , but , in the most trying ...
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... followed their footsteps . Cuernavaca , a mountain city , was taken , after great labour and a sanguinary conflict . A battle followed at Xochi- milco , or " the field of flowers , " in which Cortés made an- other narrow escape . In the ...
... followed their footsteps . Cuernavaca , a mountain city , was taken , after great labour and a sanguinary conflict . A battle followed at Xochi- milco , or " the field of flowers , " in which Cortés made an- other narrow escape . In the ...
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... followed the crash of more potent implements of war - the peals of cannon , the sharp , rattling discharge of fire arms , and the shouts , hellish and infuriate , of the herds of Spanish allies , exulting in the near accomplishment of ...
... followed the crash of more potent implements of war - the peals of cannon , the sharp , rattling discharge of fire arms , and the shouts , hellish and infuriate , of the herds of Spanish allies , exulting in the near accomplishment of ...
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Introduction by C Hugh Holman | vii |
Note on the Text | xxxviii |
IN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 1 |
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