s a storeunalios to was in overnment and laws, but not in lit that as they speak our language, t to consider themselves as partic honour which those writers confer ative land. But surely this clain ople would have set up, stablished notions attac country. The popula pound race from Engl man, Spanish and Afri the English language is ral, yet there are distr ages are exclusively spok arts of Pennsylvania, Gerr ew York, Dutch; in Louisia Florida, Spanish. Are the eak these different languages uthors for their countrymen ? mericans as well as those who sp In short, it seems wonderful that ducing these remarks, should ever ha ugh the number of native authors who are destined to rank as standard classi all, there is no deficiency of pamphletee authors of the common sort, whose writing lulated to serve a temporary purpose. |