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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... true worthies of America - though the reader will perhaps be reminded , on the other hand , of the story told by Sir Walter Scott , of the laird on a visit to his friend in the country . He was about taking his departure homewards ...
... true worthies of America - though the reader will perhaps be reminded , on the other hand , of the story told by Sir Walter Scott , of the laird on a visit to his friend in the country . He was about taking his departure homewards ...
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... true account of how the lamentable wicked French and Indian pirates were taken by the valiant Englishmen . Passages from a Sermon on Death . The Butterfly , a Type of the Resurrection . Song and Instinct . The Humming Bird . 120 Hymn ...
... true account of how the lamentable wicked French and Indian pirates were taken by the valiant Englishmen . Passages from a Sermon on Death . The Butterfly , a Type of the Resurrection . Song and Instinct . The Humming Bird . 120 Hymn ...
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... True Christian . 253 • The Old Confederation , from " The Foresters . " 258 The Choice . LINDLEY MURRAY 259 Passages from Autobiography . phy . Song - To my Wife . JOHN JAY . 263 From the Address of the New York Convention , 1776 ...
... True Christian . 253 • The Old Confederation , from " The Foresters . " 258 The Choice . LINDLEY MURRAY 259 Passages from Autobiography . phy . Song - To my Wife . JOHN JAY . 263 From the Address of the New York Convention , 1776 ...
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... true British band , 436 . Planting the Liberty Pole . Ballad of the Gaspee , 437 . Verses on Tea , 438 . Bob Jingle's Association of the Colonies , 439 . On hearing that the poor man was tarred and feathered . On Calvert's Plains . Hark ...
... true British band , 436 . Planting the Liberty Pole . Ballad of the Gaspee , 437 . Verses on Tea , 438 . Bob Jingle's Association of the Colonies , 439 . On hearing that the poor man was tarred and feathered . On Calvert's Plains . Hark ...
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... true style , Weary of her cause she's to sad exile Exposed by her's unworthy of her land ; Entreats with tears Great Britain to command Her empire , and to make her know the time , Whose act and knowledge only makes divine . A royal ...
... true style , Weary of her cause she's to sad exile Exposed by her's unworthy of her land ; Entreats with tears Great Britain to command Her empire , and to make her know the time , Whose act and knowledge only makes divine . A royal ...
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