Literary Leaders of AmericaChautauqua Press, 1904 - 316 páginas |
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... distinction , the misunderstanding of which , I believe , often confuses the student . A given author may be of considerable sig- nificance in the development of the national literature , because , seen in the setting of his time , he ...
... distinction , the misunderstanding of which , I believe , often confuses the student . A given author may be of considerable sig- nificance in the development of the national literature , because , seen in the setting of his time , he ...
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... distinction should have arisen is entirely in accord with the usual happening when peoples of the same stock separate on the face of the earth . The Germanic settler in England spoke a tongue which was a dialect closely akin to the ...
... distinction should have arisen is entirely in accord with the usual happening when peoples of the same stock separate on the face of the earth . The Germanic settler in England spoke a tongue which was a dialect closely akin to the ...
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... distinction on this side of the Atlantic . The present - day reader , accustomed to the broader and sometimes coarser fooling of the newspaper funny man , or to the school of humor for which Artemus Ward stands as father , is likely ...
... distinction on this side of the Atlantic . The present - day reader , accustomed to the broader and sometimes coarser fooling of the newspaper funny man , or to the school of humor for which Artemus Ward stands as father , is likely ...
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... distinction , traveling incog . ? " God knows ! " said I , at my wit's end ; " it may be one of the royal family for aught I know , for they are all stout gentlemen ! " The weather continued rainy . The mysterious unknown kept his room ...
... distinction , traveling incog . ? " God knows ! " said I , at my wit's end ; " it may be one of the royal family for aught I know , for they are all stout gentlemen ! " The weather continued rainy . The mysterious unknown kept his room ...
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... distinction and grace , denoting that of Poe . For this reason , and in spite of his not always admira- ble tendency to bemoan his fate in terms of art and aspire to the starry way through human griefs and graves , does he occupy his ...
... distinction and grace , denoting that of Poe . For this reason , and in spite of his not always admira- ble tendency to bemoan his fate in terms of art and aspire to the starry way through human griefs and graves , does he occupy his ...
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Literary Leaders of America: A Class-book on American Literature Richard Burton Visualização completa - 1904 |
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