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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... early formative period it was so fortunate as to start with some of the finest products of the European mind . The divines of Cambridge , who brought with them to the New World the seed of literary , as well as of political and ...
... early formative period it was so fortunate as to start with some of the finest products of the European mind . The divines of Cambridge , who brought with them to the New World the seed of literary , as well as of political and ...
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... Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations Evert Augustus Duyckinck ... early settlements of the North ; its possession of the main seats of learning , drawing together numerous professors ...
... Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations Evert Augustus Duyckinck ... early settlements of the North ; its possession of the main seats of learning , drawing together numerous professors ...
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... early periods , the preference was to be given in fulness of display . Many of the lives required much curious investigation , in regions not readily accessible to the general reader . The sympathy shown in this portion of the subject ...
... early periods , the preference was to be given in fulness of display . Many of the lives required much curious investigation , in regions not readily accessible to the general reader . The sympathy shown in this portion of the subject ...
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... Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations Evert Augustus Duyckinck ... EARLY CAROLINA LITERATURE 131 Reflections on the Life and Death of Lord Clive . The American Crisis . - Number One ...
... Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations Evert Augustus Duyckinck ... EARLY CAROLINA LITERATURE 131 Reflections on the Life and Death of Lord Clive . The American Crisis . - Number One ...
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... Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations Evert Augustus Duyckinck ... Early Anecdotes of Washington . Keimer's attempt at a new religion , from " The Life of Franklin . " JEDIDIAH MORSE ...
... Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations Evert Augustus Duyckinck ... Early Anecdotes of Washington . Keimer's attempt at a new religion , from " The Life of Franklin . " JEDIDIAH MORSE ...
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