Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical Notices of Authors, and Selections from Their Writings. From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations, Volume 1C. Scribner, 1855 - American literature |
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... England's Prospect . GOOD NEWS FROM NEW ENGLAND 4 The New England Preachers . CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH 5 Story of Pocahontas . The Sea Mark . THOMAS HARRIOT - ALEXANDER WHITAKER— Old Age recounts the history of the Puritan period , from The ...
... England's Prospect . GOOD NEWS FROM NEW ENGLAND 4 The New England Preachers . CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH 5 Story of Pocahontas . The Sea Mark . THOMAS HARRIOT - ALEXANDER WHITAKER— Old Age recounts the history of the Puritan period , from The ...
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... England , sent home and published his Gohten Fierce 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 dedication ...
... England , sent home and published his Gohten Fierce 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 dedication ...
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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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... ENGLAND . A curious tract , apparently written by a resident in the colony , was printed in London , in 1648 , bear- ing the title , Good News from New England . * It is more than half in verse , and is a quaint picture of the age . The ...
... ENGLAND . A curious tract , apparently written by a resident in the colony , was printed in London , in 1648 , bear- ing the title , Good News from New England . * It is more than half in verse , and is a quaint picture of the age . The ...
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... England in 1609 , and in 1614 explored the Ame- rican coast from the Penobscot to Cape Cod . He again sailed in 1615 ... England to be cured . Also how he brought New England to the subjec- tion of the Kingdom of Great Britain : his ...
... England in 1609 , and in 1614 explored the Ame- rican coast from the Penobscot to Cape Cod . He again sailed in 1615 ... England to be cured . Also how he brought New England to the subjec- tion of the Kingdom of Great Britain : his ...
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