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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... Lines to the Poems of Anne Bradstreet . COTTON MATHER JOHN COTTON 21 On my reverend and dear father , Mr. Thomas Hooker , late Pastor of the Church at Hartford , on Connecti- cut . An hortatory and necessary Address , to a country now ...
... Lines to the Poems of Anne Bradstreet . COTTON MATHER JOHN COTTON 21 On my reverend and dear father , Mr. Thomas Hooker , late Pastor of the Church at Hartford , on Connecti- cut . An hortatory and necessary Address , to a country now ...
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... Lines prefixed to Webb's " Batchelors ' Hall . " JAMES RALPH BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A Parable against Persecution . The Ephemera ; an emblem of human life . The Whistle . Dialogue between Franklin and the Gout . EZRA STILES • Extracts from ...
... Lines prefixed to Webb's " Batchelors ' Hall . " JAMES RALPH BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A Parable against Persecution . The Ephemera ; an emblem of human life . The Whistle . Dialogue between Franklin and the Gout . EZRA STILES • Extracts from ...
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... Lines on Cobbett . Moralities . NATHANIEL EMMONS 246 • Passages from Jeroboam Sermon . JAMES MOODY 249 Passages from his Narrative . JOSIAH QUINCY , JR . 251 • JEREMY BELKNAP 258 The Old Confederation , from " The Foresters . " " The ...
... Lines on Cobbett . Moralities . NATHANIEL EMMONS 246 • Passages from Jeroboam Sermon . JAMES MOODY 249 Passages from his Narrative . JOSIAH QUINCY , JR . 251 • JEREMY BELKNAP 258 The Old Confederation , from " The Foresters . " " The ...
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... Lines spoken at a school exhibition , by a little boy seven years old . MATHEW CAREY · SAMUEL MILLER 569 DE WITT CLINTON 570 WILLIAM MUNFORD The Gods Mingling in the Battle , from the twentieth book of the Iliad . Provincial Influences ...
... Lines spoken at a school exhibition , by a little boy seven years old . MATHEW CAREY · SAMUEL MILLER 569 DE WITT CLINTON 570 WILLIAM MUNFORD The Gods Mingling in the Battle , from the twentieth book of the Iliad . Provincial Influences ...
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... lines of his Ovid , as a pleasing memorial of this classic theme pursued amidst the perils and trials of the early colonial settlement . We may fancy him looking round him , as he wrote , upon the rough materials of the Golden Age of ...
... lines of his Ovid , as a pleasing memorial of this classic theme pursued amidst the perils and trials of the early colonial settlement . We may fancy him looking round him , as he wrote , upon the rough materials of the Golden Age of ...
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