Cyclopædia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Ciritcal Notices of Authors, and Selections from Their Writings. From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other IllustrationsC. Scribner, 1856 - American literature |
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... England Puritan school , the patient , laborious , well read , and acute divines , the scholars who gave life to the early seats of learning , the first race of chroniclers , several genial observers of nature , as the Bartrams , and an ...
... England Puritan school , the patient , laborious , well read , and acute divines , the scholars who gave life to the early seats of learning , the first race of chroniclers , several genial observers of nature , as the Bartrams , and an ...
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... England's Prospect . GOOD NEWS FROM NEW ENGLAND 4 Old Age recounts the history of the Puritan period , from " The Four Ages of Man . " Alexander meets Darius , from " The Four Monarchies The New England Preachers . of the World ...
... England's Prospect . GOOD NEWS FROM NEW ENGLAND 4 Old Age recounts the history of the Puritan period , from " The Four Ages of Man . " Alexander meets Darius , from " The Four Monarchies The New England Preachers . of the World ...
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... England Sabbath - day chase . New England and New York . The Royal Apprentice ; a London story . To the Memory of the brave Americans , under General Greene , in South Carolina , who fell in the action of September 8 , 1781 . On the ...
... England Sabbath - day chase . New England and New York . The Royal Apprentice ; a London story . To the Memory of the brave Americans , under General Greene , in South Carolina , who fell in the action of September 8 , 1781 . On the ...
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... England , sent home and published his Golden Fleece , * ' a quaint tract in prose and verse , intended through the medium of satire and fancy to set forth the discourage- ments of England and the encouragements of America . In his ...
... England , sent home and published his Golden Fleece , * ' a quaint tract in prose and verse , intended through the medium of satire and fancy to set forth the discourage- ments of England and the encouragements of America . In his ...
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... England , where he soon after published in Latin hexameters and English hero- ics , the latter a little rough , his poem Nova Anglia , which he addressed to King Charles I. It is mainly taken up with the animal inhabitants of the land ...
... England , where he soon after published in Latin hexameters and English hero- ics , the latter a little rough , his poem Nova Anglia , which he addressed to King Charles I. It is mainly taken up with the animal inhabitants of the land ...
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