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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... passed without some skirmish , in some quarter , between the parties . But the " Long Knife , " as the borderers had been for so long a time called by the Indians , at length proved their superiority in spite of their inferior numbers ...
... passed without some skirmish , in some quarter , between the parties . But the " Long Knife , " as the borderers had been for so long a time called by the Indians , at length proved their superiority in spite of their inferior numbers ...
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... passed regardlessly their claims , nor yielded to them the high and palmy merit of having done for their master all that the most loyal attachment , seconded by the most liberal endow- ment , as well of nature as of art , could possibly ...
... passed regardlessly their claims , nor yielded to them the high and palmy merit of having done for their master all that the most loyal attachment , seconded by the most liberal endow- ment , as well of nature as of art , could possibly ...
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... passed , - what mountains he overcame , — what toils he suffered , what snares he escaped , - these must be read in the more copious histories . Suffice it , they were such as might well have discouraged any ordinary valour , — might ...
... passed , - what mountains he overcame , — what toils he suffered , what snares he escaped , - these must be read in the more copious histories . Suffice it , they were such as might well have discouraged any ordinary valour , — might ...
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Introduction by C Hugh Holman | vii |
Note on the Text | xxxviii |
IN AMERICAN LITERATURE | 1 |
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