The Cambridge History of American Literature, Volume 1William Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Carl Van Doren Macmillan, 1917 |
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Pagina iii
... are aware , " he continues , " that it has been said by foreigners , and often repeated , that there was no such thing as American literature ; that it would be vain for anyone to seek for proofs of taste , mind , or iii CHAPTER.
... are aware , " he continues , " that it has been said by foreigners , and often repeated , that there was no such thing as American literature ; that it would be vain for anyone to seek for proofs of taste , mind , or iii CHAPTER.
Pagina v
... things . ' But in Cotton Mather one finds already a local pride that looks disdainfully upon the neighbour colonies and deigns only to compare the New England worthies with the prophets and apostles of Palestine . In the more temperate ...
... things . ' But in Cotton Mather one finds already a local pride that looks disdainfully upon the neighbour colonies and deigns only to compare the New England worthies with the prophets and apostles of Palestine . In the more temperate ...
Pagina viii
... thing more interesting than the intellectual history of a man , and that is the intellectual history of a nation . " If Tyler had been able to carry his narrative down to the present day in the spirit and manner of the portion of his ...
... thing more interesting than the intellectual history of a man , and that is the intellectual history of a nation . " If Tyler had been able to carry his narrative down to the present day in the spirit and manner of the portion of his ...
Pagina xix
... Things worthy Observation , as to the natural or curious Productions , Beauty or Fertility , of that Part of the World . London , 1710. Reprinted , London , 1891 . P. 456 , after 1. 24 , add For the writings of Thomas Paine see the ...
... Things worthy Observation , as to the natural or curious Productions , Beauty or Fertility , of that Part of the World . London , 1710. Reprinted , London , 1891 . P. 456 , after 1. 24 , add For the writings of Thomas Paine see the ...
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... things , though they never adventured to knowe any thing ; nor ever did any thing but devoure the fruits of other mens labours . Being for most part of such tender educations and small experience in martiall accidents , because they ...
... things , though they never adventured to knowe any thing ; nor ever did any thing but devoure the fruits of other mens labours . Being for most part of such tender educations and small experience in martiall accidents , because they ...
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