The Early American NovelColumbia University, 1907 - 131 pagina's |
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... fact that Mr. Raleigh1 describes Robert Bage as coming nearest of all imitators to Richardson , while Mr. Saintsbury2 finds in him an imitator of Fielding and Smollett with the addition of a deliberately immoral purpose , and Mr. Cross3 ...
... fact that Mr. Raleigh1 describes Robert Bage as coming nearest of all imitators to Richardson , while Mr. Saintsbury2 finds in him an imitator of Fielding and Smollett with the addition of a deliberately immoral purpose , and Mr. Cross3 ...
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... fact that her lover once drowned himself in it . Poems are also inserted in the text , a practice common in that period and particularly acceptable to Mrs. Morton who had been a poet before she became a novel writer . One extract from ...
... fact that her lover once drowned himself in it . Poems are also inserted in the text , a practice common in that period and particularly acceptable to Mrs. Morton who had been a poet before she became a novel writer . One extract from ...
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... fact , on the unfortunate story of a 1 In Reuben and Rachel ( 1798 ) Mrs. Rowson shows the more romantic influence of the increasing school of historical fiction . The tale , which seems to have been educational in intention , begins in ...
... fact , on the unfortunate story of a 1 In Reuben and Rachel ( 1798 ) Mrs. Rowson shows the more romantic influence of the increasing school of historical fiction . The tale , which seems to have been educational in intention , begins in ...
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... fact that he is an estimable prig - and the villain is allowed his softer side . Of all the tales of these women novelists , The Coquette re- mains the most readable , and preserves a faded appeal to the sympathies of a public which has ...
... fact that he is an estimable prig - and the villain is allowed his softer side . Of all the tales of these women novelists , The Coquette re- mains the most readable , and preserves a faded appeal to the sympathies of a public which has ...
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... fact qualities of Defoe . Any connection there may be between The Art of Courting and the Religious Courtship is one of suggestion rather than of close imitation . In addition to the educational and the religious , the satirical form of ...
... fact qualities of Defoe . Any connection there may be between The Art of Courting and the Religious Courtship is one of suggestion rather than of close imitation . In addition to the educational and the religious , the satirical form of ...
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Pagina 95 - A Peep at the Pilgrims in 1636. A tale of Olden Times, by the author of Divers Unfinished Manuscripts, etc.
Pagina 57 - The sources of amusement to the fancy and instruction to the heart, that are peculiar to ourselves, are equally numerous and inexhaustible. It is the purpose of this work to profit by some of these sources...
Pagina 92 - In 2 vols. 12mo. THE SPY : A Tale of the Neutral Ground. By the Author of
Pagina 85 - Posthumous Works of Ann Eliza Bleecker, in Prose and Verse. To which is added, A Collection of Essays, Prose and Poetical, by Margaretta V. Faugeres. New York: T.
Pagina 25 - How will your wonder, and that of your companions, be excited by my story! Every sentiment will yield to your amazement. If my testimony were without corroborations, you would reject it as incredible. The experience of no human being can furnish a parallel: That I, beyond the rest of mankind, should be reserved for a destiny without alleviation, and without example!
Pagina 91 - History of the Female American, or the Extraordinary Adventures of Unca Eliza Winkfield, Compiled by Herself.
Pagina 86 - CYNTHIA ; with the Tragical Account of the Unfortunate Loves of Almerin and Desdemona : being a N ovel. Done by an English Hand. The Sixth Edition corrected. London : Printed for Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London Bridge." (Date erased.) Who was the "English Hand," and what was the date of publication ? G.