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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... Philadelphia , of the Historical Society , of the Society , Mercantile , and Astor Libraries of New York . We never left one of these institutions without a new sense of the magnitude of the subject before us . In this connexion , we ...
... Philadelphia , of the Historical Society , of the Society , Mercantile , and Astor Libraries of New York . We never left one of these institutions without a new sense of the magnitude of the subject before us . In this connexion , we ...
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... Philadelphia , while a large number have been taken by Mr. M. B. Brady of New York , -a sufficient guarantee of this stage of the work . The drawings from them have been made by Mr. W. Momberger of this city . The engravings are by Mr ...
... Philadelphia , while a large number have been taken by Mr. M. B. Brady of New York , -a sufficient guarantee of this stage of the work . The drawings from them have been made by Mr. W. Momberger of this city . The engravings are by Mr ...
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... Philadelphia ; to whom commonly every New- Year's day , they present verses of this kind . SAMUEL KEIMER PAGE 85 JOHN WOOLMAN 92 Passages from his Diary . SAMUEL HOPKINS . 95 SAMSON OCCUM 96 WILLIAM LIVINGSTON 97 The Retreat , from the ...
... Philadelphia ; to whom commonly every New- Year's day , they present verses of this kind . SAMUEL KEIMER PAGE 85 JOHN WOOLMAN 92 Passages from his Diary . SAMUEL HOPKINS . 95 SAMSON OCCUM 96 WILLIAM LIVINGSTON 97 The Retreat , from the ...
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... Philadelphia . ALEXANDER HAMILTON The Fate of Major André . From the Eulogium on Gen. Greene , before the So- ciety of the Cincinnati . BALLAD LITERATURE , & c . , OF THE INDIAN , FRENCH , AND REVOLUTIONARY WARS . Lovewell's Fight ...
... Philadelphia . ALEXANDER HAMILTON The Fate of Major André . From the Eulogium on Gen. Greene , before the So- ciety of the Cincinnati . BALLAD LITERATURE , & c . , OF THE INDIAN , FRENCH , AND REVOLUTIONARY WARS . Lovewell's Fight ...
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... Philadelphia rivos ; Inter quos duo sunt millia longa viæ . Delawar hic major , Seulkil minor ille vocatur ; Indis et Suevis notus uterque diu . Edibus ornatur multis urbs limite longo , Quæ parva emicuit tempore magna brevi . Hic ...
... Philadelphia rivos ; Inter quos duo sunt millia longa viæ . Delawar hic major , Seulkil minor ille vocatur ; Indis et Suevis notus uterque diu . Edibus ornatur multis urbs limite longo , Quæ parva emicuit tempore magna brevi . Hic ...
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