A Compendium of American Literature, chronologically arranged, with biographical Sketches of the Authors, and Selections from their works: On the plan of the Authors "Compendium of English Literature" and "English Literature of the XIXth Century"Biddle, 1864 - 784 sider |
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... letter to Sir Joseph Banks , dated July , 1783 : - ON THE RETURN OF PEACE . DEAR SIR - I join with you most cordially in rejoicing at the return of Peace . I hope it will be lasting , and that mankind will at length , as they call ...
... letter to Sir Joseph Banks , dated July , 1783 : - ON THE RETURN OF PEACE . DEAR SIR - I join with you most cordially in rejoicing at the return of Peace . I hope it will be lasting , and that mankind will at length , as they call ...
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... Letters on Education ; Letters on Marriage ; An Essay on Money as a Medium of Commerce ; his Speeches in Congress ; and a variety of essays on moral and political subjects . All these give abundant evi- dence of the learning , piety ...
... Letters on Education ; Letters on Marriage ; An Essay on Money as a Medium of Commerce ; his Speeches in Congress ; and a variety of essays on moral and political subjects . All these give abundant evi- dence of the learning , piety ...
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... letter was addressed by Mrs. Adams to her husband on his being elected President of the United States : - QUINCY , February 8 , 1797 . " The sun is dressed in brightest beams , To give thy honors to the day . " And may it prove an ...
... letter was addressed by Mrs. Adams to her husband on his being elected President of the United States : - QUINCY , February 8 , 1797 . " The sun is dressed in brightest beams , To give thy honors to the day . " And may it prove an ...
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... letters , of general know- ledge , of fine taste , but , above all , for his then unrivalled powers of wit and satire . Dr. Rush , after speaking of his varied attainments , says : " But his forte was humor and satire , in both of which ...
... letters , of general know- ledge , of fine taste , but , above all , for his then unrivalled powers of wit and satire . Dr. Rush , after speaking of his varied attainments , says : " But his forte was humor and satire , in both of which ...
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... letter on the occasion , thus wrote : - " Regarding the due administration of justice as the strongest cement of good government , I have con- sidered the first organization of the judicial department as essential to the happi- ness of ...
... letter on the occasion , thus wrote : - " Regarding the due administration of justice as the strongest cement of good government , I have con- sidered the first organization of the judicial department as essential to the happi- ness of ...
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