A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with Biographical Sketches of the Authors and Selections from Their WorksParry & McMillan, 1859 - 784 sider |
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... Boston to draw up instructions to their representatives to resist the British encroachments . The next year he was chosen a member of the Legislature from Boston . In June , 1774 , Mr. Adams was elected by the Assembly , together with ...
... Boston to draw up instructions to their representatives to resist the British encroachments . The next year he was chosen a member of the Legislature from Boston . In June , 1774 , Mr. Adams was elected by the Assembly , together with ...
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... Boston in 1788 , after an absence of nine years . Congress had be- fore passed a resolution of thanks for his able and faithful discharge of various important commissions . He was elected the first Vice - President of the United States ...
... Boston in 1788 , after an absence of nine years . Congress had be- fore passed a resolution of thanks for his able and faithful discharge of various important commissions . He was elected the first Vice - President of the United States ...
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... Boston ; and the first two cantos are chiefly occupied with a discussion at a " Town Meeting " between him and one Honorious , a stanch Whig , who takes the American side in politics . The meeting ends in a riot . In the third canto ...
... Boston ; and the first two cantos are chiefly occupied with a discussion at a " Town Meeting " between him and one Honorious , a stanch Whig , who takes the American side in politics . The meeting ends in a riot . In the third canto ...
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... Boston , in a vessel from Africa , a young girl of about seven years of age , slenderly formed , in feeble health from the change of climate and the miseries of the voyage , and not able to speak a word of English . Mr. John Wheatley ...
... Boston , in a vessel from Africa , a young girl of about seven years of age , slenderly formed , in feeble health from the change of climate and the miseries of the voyage , and not able to speak a word of English . Mr. John Wheatley ...
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... Boston newspaper of May 10 , 1773 : - " Saturday last , Captain Calef sailed for London , with whom went passengers Mr. Wheatley , merchant ; also Phillis , the extraordinary negro poet . " 2 Read " Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley ...
... Boston newspaper of May 10 , 1773 : - " Saturday last , Captain Calef sailed for London , with whom went passengers Mr. Wheatley , merchant ; also Phillis , the extraordinary negro poet . " 2 Read " Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley ...
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