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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... late that a class of authors by profession has begun to spring up . The book - producers of the country have mostly devoted their lives to other callings . They have been divines , physicians , lawyers , college - professors ...
... late that a class of authors by profession has begun to spring up . The book - producers of the country have mostly devoted their lives to other callings . They have been divines , physicians , lawyers , college - professors ...
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... late Col. D. J. McCord of Columbia , South Carolina , was a communication printed in its place , on Dr. Thomas Cooper . The privilege of friendly consultation with the Rev. Dr. Osgood of New York has introduced us to much of the ...
... late Col. D. J. McCord of Columbia , South Carolina , was a communication printed in its place , on Dr. Thomas Cooper . The privilege of friendly consultation with the Rev. Dr. Osgood of New York has introduced us to much of the ...
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... late glo- rious king , their attachment to his royal house , the joy they have in the accession of his present majesty to the British throne , and in the prospect they have of the happiness of Britain from the Royal Progeny which they ...
... late glo- rious king , their attachment to his royal house , the joy they have in the accession of his present majesty to the British throne , and in the prospect they have of the happiness of Britain from the Royal Progeny which they ...
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... Late . While looking over the notices of Ward which remain , and which are not so many as could be wished , it has been our good fortune to hold in our hands the copy of The Simple Cobler which belonged to Robert Southey , who , as is ...
... Late . While looking over the notices of Ward which remain , and which are not so many as could be wished , it has been our good fortune to hold in our hands the copy of The Simple Cobler which belonged to Robert Southey , who , as is ...
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... late writers of most precious esteem . Whereunto is added a Reply to Mr. Williams ' An- swer to Mr. Cotton's Letter . By John Cotton , Batchelor in Divinity , and Teacher of the Church of Christ at Boston , in New England . London ...
... late writers of most precious esteem . Whereunto is added a Reply to Mr. Williams ' An- swer to Mr. Cotton's Letter . By John Cotton , Batchelor in Divinity , and Teacher of the Church of Christ at Boston , in New England . London ...
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