Cyclopædia of American Literature, Volume 1C. Scribner, 1855 - American literature |
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... Kings , from " Lives of the Judges . " 102 SAMUEL SEABURY Lines prefixed to Webb's " Batchelors ' Hall . " JAMES RALPH ... King Philip . DAVID BRAINERD Indian Superstition . JAMES MCSPARRAN 140 An Evening Hymn . An Epitaph for an Infant ...
... Kings , from " Lives of the Judges . " 102 SAMUEL SEABURY Lines prefixed to Webb's " Batchelors ' Hall . " JAMES RALPH ... King Philip . DAVID BRAINERD Indian Superstition . JAMES MCSPARRAN 140 An Evening Hymn . An Epitaph for an Infant ...
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... King Charles I. It is mainly taken up with the animal inhabitants of the land and their conquerors , the native In- dians . The opening address to New England is really grand . We have marked one line by italics , for its stirring tone ...
... King Charles I. It is mainly taken up with the animal inhabitants of the land and their conquerors , the native In- dians . The opening address to New England is really grand . We have marked one line by italics , for its stirring tone ...
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... king , all the people gave a great shout . The queen of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his ... King's dearest daughter , when no entreaty could prevail , got his head in her arms , and laid her own upon his to save ...
... king , all the people gave a great shout . The queen of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his ... King's dearest daughter , when no entreaty could prevail , got his head in her arms , and laid her own upon his to save ...
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... king , their attachment to his royal house , the joy they have in the accession of his present majesty to the British throne , and in the prospect they have of the happiness of Britain from the Royal Progeny which they hope for from his ...
... king , their attachment to his royal house , the joy they have in the accession of his present majesty to the British throne , and in the prospect they have of the happiness of Britain from the Royal Progeny which they hope for from his ...
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... King . The first is the Adhortatio Præsidis , a polished Latin ode , the ostensible composition of President Holyoke , who was then about seventy . It does credit to his taste and scholarship . It closes with a refer- ence to the hopes ...
... King . The first is the Adhortatio Præsidis , a polished Latin ode , the ostensible composition of President Holyoke , who was then about seventy . It does credit to his taste and scholarship . It closes with a refer- ence to the hopes ...
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