Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... verse , was born in Portland , Maine , in 1807. Having studied at Bowdoin College , Brunswick , the poet , after three years ' travelling and residence in Europe , became Professor of Modern Languages in his native college . This ...
... verse , was born in Portland , Maine , in 1807. Having studied at Bowdoin College , Brunswick , the poet , after three years ' travelling and residence in Europe , became Professor of Modern Languages in his native college . This ...
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... verses are above the average of prize poems . The long vacation in his college terms was spent by our author in rambles over England and Scotland and France . In 1826 he published a volume of miscel- laneous verse , entitled ' Weeds and ...
... verses are above the average of prize poems . The long vacation in his college terms was spent by our author in rambles over England and Scotland and France . In 1826 he published a volume of miscel- laneous verse , entitled ' Weeds and ...
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... verse , which cannot be said to have possessed any feature of originality ; but he was amiable , accomplished , and brilliant in conversation . His friends were strongly attached to him , and among those friends were Archdeacon Hare and ...
... verse , which cannot be said to have possessed any feature of originality ; but he was amiable , accomplished , and brilliant in conversation . His friends were strongly attached to him , and among those friends were Archdeacon Hare and ...
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