Early American WritingPenguin, 1. feb. 1994 - 672 sider Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose and poetry, Giles Gunn's anthology provides a panoramic survey of early American life and literature—including voices black and white, male and female, Hispanic, French, and Native American. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |
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... opinion in the eighteenth century, a climate of opinion that we have come to associate with the Enlightenment. As a general term, the Enlightenment refers to all those European and American figures in the eighteenth century who had been ...
... opinion in the eighteenth century, a climate of opinion that we have come to associate with the Enlightenment. As a general term, the Enlightenment refers to all those European and American figures in the eighteenth century who had been ...
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... opinion that I come from the sky, in spite of all the intercourse which they have had with me, and they were the first to announce this wherever I went, and the others went running from house to house and to the neighboring towns with ...
... opinion that I come from the sky, in spite of all the intercourse which they have had with me, and they were the first to announce this wherever I went, and the others went running from house to house and to the neighboring towns with ...
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... opinion is false and utterly opposed to the truth, this my last voyage has made manifest; for in those southern parts I have found a continent more densely peopled and abounding in animals than our Europe or Asia or Africa, and, in ...
... opinion is false and utterly opposed to the truth, this my last voyage has made manifest; for in those southern parts I have found a continent more densely peopled and abounding in animals than our Europe or Asia or Africa, and, in ...
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... opinions agree with ours. They dispute the good qualities of the soul, of the body, and of fortune; and whether the ... opinion they derive even from their grave, sharp, bitter, and rigorous religion. For they never dispute of felicity ...
... opinions agree with ours. They dispute the good qualities of the soul, of the body, and of fortune; and whether the ... opinion they derive even from their grave, sharp, bitter, and rigorous religion. For they never dispute of felicity ...
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... opinion attribute felicity. For they define virtue to be a life ordered according to nature; and that we be hereunto ordained of God; and that he doth follow the course of nature when in desiring and refusing things he is ruled by ...
... opinion attribute felicity. For they define virtue to be a life ordered according to nature; and that we be hereunto ordained of God; and that he doth follow the course of nature when in desiring and refusing things he is ruled by ...
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Michel de Montaigne 15331592 | |
Michael Drayton 15631631 | |
Samuel de Champlain 15671635 | |
John Smith 15801631 | |
William Bradford 15901657 | |
Fray Carlos José Delgado 1677c 1750 | |
Benjamin Franklin 17061790 | |
Elizabeth Ashbridge 17131755 | |
John Woolman 17201772 | |
Chief Logan | |
Chief Pachgantschilias | |
Thomas Jefferson 17341826 | |
Thomas Paine 17371809 | |
Thomas Morton 1579?1647 | |
Ann Hutchinson 15911643 | |
Anne Bradstreet 1612?1672 | |
Roger Williams 16131683 | |
Michael Wigglesworth 16311705 | |
Edward Taylor 1644?1729 | |
Samuel Sewall 16521730 | |
Sarah Kemble Knight 16661727 | |
Robert Beverley c 16731722 | |
Abigail Adams 17441818 | |
Hugh Henry Brackenridge 17481816 | |
The Federalist Papers 17871788 | |
Timothy Dwight 17521817 | |
Joel Barlow 17541812 | |
Royall Tyler 17571826 | |
Susanna Haswell Rowson 1762?1824 | |
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