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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... visited us and lived among us , frequently enduring privation , and freely expending their talents and energies in the literary service of the country . It is an honor , as it is a most liberal advantage to America , that men like ...
... visited us and lived among us , frequently enduring privation , and freely expending their talents and energies in the literary service of the country . It is an honor , as it is a most liberal advantage to America , that men like ...
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... visits in 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 ...
... visits in 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 ...
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... visiting and preaching in Massachusetts Bay , where he was always re- ceived by admiring crowds . With the exception of these visits , the remain- der of his life was spent at the colony he had founded . He enjoyed throughout his career ...
... visiting and preaching in Massachusetts Bay , where he was always re- ceived by admiring crowds . With the exception of these visits , the remain- der of his life was spent at the colony he had founded . He enjoyed throughout his career ...
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... visited by Endicott , who caused the may - pole to be cut down , " and the name of the place was again changed and called Dagon . " The year following his return his house was searched on the charge of his having corn belonging to other ...
... visited by Endicott , who caused the may - pole to be cut down , " and the name of the place was again changed and called Dagon . " The year following his return his house was searched on the charge of his having corn belonging to other ...
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... visited England to secure the Confirmation of the Charter , in which he succeeded . Cotton had in the meantime replied , in 1647 , to the " Bloody Tenent " in his " ' Bloody Tenent Washed and Made White in the Blood of the Lamb , " to ...
... visited England to secure the Confirmation of the Charter , in which he succeeded . Cotton had in the meantime replied , in 1647 , to the " Bloody Tenent " in his " ' Bloody Tenent Washed and Made White in the Blood of the Lamb , " to ...
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