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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... visited us and lived among us , frequently enduring privation , and freely expend- ing 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 expend- ing 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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... visited and addressed by Eliot . Two tracts , The Day Breaking , if not the Sun Rising of the Gospel with the Indians in New England , by an anonymous author ( proba- bly the Rev. John Wilson , of Boston ) , and The Clear Sunshine of ...
... visited and addressed by Eliot . Two tracts , The Day Breaking , if not the Sun Rising of the Gospel with the Indians in New England , by an anonymous author ( proba- bly the Rev. John Wilson , of Boston ) , and The Clear Sunshine of ...
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... visited England , and had an interview with Cromwell , who authorized him to invite the people of New England to remove to Jamaica , then recently conquered from Spain . In 1662 he was appointed one of the two licensers of the Cambridge ...
... visited England , and had an interview with Cromwell , who authorized him to invite the people of New England to remove to Jamaica , then recently conquered from Spain . In 1662 he was appointed one of the two licensers of the Cambridge ...
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... visited in 1686 by John Dunton , * who gives a good account of his hospitality , amiability , and Nantucket . The Life and Errors of John Dunton , citizen of London , " a De Foe - ish sort of book , published in 1705. The author was a ...
... visited in 1686 by John Dunton , * who gives a good account of his hospitality , amiability , and Nantucket . The Life and Errors of John Dunton , citizen of London , " a De Foe - ish sort of book , published in 1705. The author was a ...
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... visited the court of France , and was chosen Fellow of the Royal Society . Thus emi- nently fitted for the service and ornament of his country , he was made receiver general of his ma- jesty's revenues here , was thrice appointed public ...
... visited the court of France , and was chosen Fellow of the Royal Society . Thus emi- nently fitted for the service and ornament of his country , he was made receiver general of his ma- jesty's revenues here , was thrice appointed public ...
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