Cyclopædia 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. In two volumes, Volume 1W. Rutter, 1875 - American literature |
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... printed in its place , on Dr. Thomas Cooper . The privilege of friendly con- sultation with the Rev. Dr. Osgood of New York has introduced us to much of the abundant literature of his religious denomination . We have also received ...
... printed in its place , on Dr. Thomas Cooper . The privilege of friendly con- sultation with the Rev. Dr. Osgood of New York has introduced us to much of the abundant literature of his religious denomination . We have also received ...
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... printed in London , in 1648 , bear- ing the title , Good News from New England . * It is more than half in verse , and is a quaint picture of the age . The sketch of the clergy is charac- teristic . We quote a few paragraphs . Oh ! wee ...
... printed in London , in 1648 , bear- ing the title , Good News from New England . * It is more than half in verse , and is a quaint picture of the age . The sketch of the clergy is charac- teristic . We quote a few paragraphs . Oh ! wee ...
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... printed in black letter , and is extremely rare . A copy is in the library of the New York Historical Society - from which a reprint was made in the Southern Literary Mes- senger . In a preface signed I. H. , the statement that " some ...
... printed in black letter , and is extremely rare . A copy is in the library of the New York Historical Society - from which a reprint was made in the Southern Literary Mes- senger . In a preface signed I. H. , the statement that " some ...
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... printed in 1677. The verse somewhat halts : The muses and the graces too conspired To set forth this rare piece to be admired . He breathed love and pursued peace in his day , As if his soul were made of harmony . Scarce ever more of ...
... printed in 1677. The verse somewhat halts : The muses and the graces too conspired To set forth this rare piece to be admired . He breathed love and pursued peace in his day , As if his soul were made of harmony . Scarce ever more of ...
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... printed with much elegance in quarto , celebrating the death of George II . in the previous year , and the glo- rious accession of George III . , not forgetting Epithalamia on the nuptials with the Princess Charlotte . A proposal was ...
... printed with much elegance in quarto , celebrating the death of George II . in the previous year , and the glo- rious accession of George III . , not forgetting Epithalamia on the nuptials with the Princess Charlotte . A proposal was ...
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