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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... hope of their em- pire had gone down forever with the star of the intrepid Harold . It was reserved for the romancer to show how very different was the truth - how reluctant was the Saxon to forego his hope of the final expulsion of the ...
... hope of their em- pire had gone down forever with the star of the intrepid Harold . It was reserved for the romancer to show how very different was the truth - how reluctant was the Saxon to forego his hope of the final expulsion of the ...
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... hope to realize its own dreams , had given way to a cooler and more reason- able pioneer ; and the steel which had been employed by the one for the slaughter of the savage , was employed by the other in laying their forests bare to ...
... hope to realize its own dreams , had given way to a cooler and more reason- able pioneer ; and the steel which had been employed by the one for the slaughter of the savage , was employed by the other in laying their forests bare to ...
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... hope of vengeance . Why attempt the description of the horrible scene that followed . Why show the last hopeless struggle of the Aztecs , butchered on the causeways , or gasp- ing in the overwhelming waters in which they sunk on either ...
... hope of vengeance . Why attempt the description of the horrible scene that followed . Why show the last hopeless struggle of the Aztecs , butchered on the causeways , or gasp- ing in the overwhelming waters in which they sunk on either ...
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Introduction by C Hugh Holman | vii |
Note on the Text | xxxviii |
IN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 1 |
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