The Cambridge History of American Literature, Volumen1William Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Carl Van Doren G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1917 - 678 páginas |
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... called literary - meaning by the term , a history of our literature , and of our literary men . " " You are aware , " he continues , " that it has been said by foreigners , and often repeated , that there was no such thing as American ...
... called literary - meaning by the term , a history of our literature , and of our literary men . " " You are aware , " he continues , " that it has been said by foreigners , and often repeated , that there was no such thing as American ...
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... called The Golden Fleece . . . Transported from Cambrioll Colchos , out of the Southermost Part of the Iland commonly called the Newfoundland , By Orpheus Junior , to London , where it was printed in 1626. This work has long been the ...
... called The Golden Fleece . . . Transported from Cambrioll Colchos , out of the Southermost Part of the Iland commonly called the Newfoundland , By Orpheus Junior , to London , where it was printed in 1626. This work has long been the ...
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... called Newfound - Land . The verses which fill its pages passed current with the similar output of his age . A number , and by no means the least rhythmical , were inspired by his associates on the western shores of the Atlantic . One ...
... called Newfound - Land . The verses which fill its pages passed current with the similar output of his age . A number , and by no means the least rhythmical , were inspired by his associates on the western shores of the Atlantic . One ...
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... called in derision Quakers , wrote as freely as they discoursed , and the spirit that animated them brooked no interference with either speech or progress . The names of several , Mary Dyer , Marmaduke Stevenson , and George Fox , whom ...
... called in derision Quakers , wrote as freely as they discoursed , and the spirit that animated them brooked no interference with either speech or progress . The names of several , Mary Dyer , Marmaduke Stevenson , and George Fox , whom ...
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... called An Accidence or the Path - way to Experi- ence , a tract which appeared in 1626 and was reissued several times , not always with the same title . It contained a descrip- tion of the most observable features of a ship of war , and ...
... called An Accidence or the Path - way to Experi- ence , a tract which appeared in 1626 and was reissued several times , not always with the same title . It contained a descrip- tion of the most observable features of a ship of war , and ...
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Página 143 - These are the times that try men's souls : The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it Now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
Página 128 - Considerations on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes in the British Colonies, for the Purpose of Raising a Revenue by Act of Parliament.
Página 412 - Bonifacius ; an Essay upon the Good, that is to be devised and designed, by those who desire to answer the Great End of Life, and to do Good while they live.
Página 59 - Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Página 139 - ... we mean not to dissolve that union which has so long and so happily subsisted between us, and which we sincerely wish to see restored.
Página 61 - The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider, or some loathsome insect, over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire...
Página 70 - All theory is against the freedom of the will; all experience for it."— I did not push the subject any farther.
Página 357 - Daughters of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, And marching single in an endless file, Bring diadems and fagots in their hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all.
Página 99 - STRAHAN, You are a Member of Parliament, and one of that Majority which has doomed my Country to Destruction. — You have begun to burn our Towns, and murder our People. — Look upon your Hands! They are stained with the Blood of your Relations! — You and I were long Friends: — You are now my Enemy, — and I am Yours, B. FRANKLIN.
Página 370 - A new discovery of a vast country in America, extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico. With a description of the Great Lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals...