Literary Leaders of AmericaChautauqua Press, 1904 - 316 páginas |
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... charm their readers . To be literature , in the best sense , a piece of writing , whether prose or verse , must have beauty of expression and inherent worthiness of thought . While we cannot deny the name " literature " to some writing ...
... charm their readers . To be literature , in the best sense , a piece of writing , whether prose or verse , must have beauty of expression and inherent worthiness of thought . While we cannot deny the name " literature " to some writing ...
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... charm . Governor Winthrop's " History of New England " is not so interesting for our purposes , how- ever valuable historically , as are his famous " Letters , " which embody the correspondence with his wife , and in 4 Literary Leaders ...
... charm . Governor Winthrop's " History of New England " is not so interesting for our purposes , how- ever valuable historically , as are his famous " Letters , " which embody the correspondence with his wife , and in 4 Literary Leaders ...
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... charms that must decay , I grieve to see your future doom ; They died - nor were those flowers less gay , The flowers that did in Eden bloom ; Unpitying frosts , and Autumn's power Shall leave no vestige of this flower . From morning ...
... charms that must decay , I grieve to see your future doom ; They died - nor were those flowers less gay , The flowers that did in Eden bloom ; Unpitying frosts , and Autumn's power Shall leave no vestige of this flower . From morning ...
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... wound of the heart . It is not unduly imaginative to see running through the charm of Washington Irving's essays a certain poetic sensi- bility toward women , born of this unbroken romance of 14 Literary Leaders of America.
... wound of the heart . It is not unduly imaginative to see running through the charm of Washington Irving's essays a certain poetic sensi- bility toward women , born of this unbroken romance of 14 Literary Leaders of America.
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... charm and grace , of fitness and melody , to be felt in their totality . The detached , striking , bizarre effects of latter - day litera- ture are not to be sought in him : ― About six miles from the renowned city of the Manhattoes ...
... charm and grace , of fitness and melody , to be felt in their totality . The detached , striking , bizarre effects of latter - day litera- ture are not to be sought in him : ― About six miles from the renowned city of the Manhattoes ...
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Literary Leaders of America: A Class-book on American Literature Richard Burton Visualização completa - 1904 |
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