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... looks to the same great past , expresses itself in the same tongue . There is not the difference , for example , between English and American literature that exists between that of any two of the so - called Romance tongues , like the ...
... looks to the same great past , expresses itself in the same tongue . There is not the difference , for example , between English and American literature that exists between that of any two of the so - called Romance tongues , like the ...
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... look at his life and his work in retrospect , we can easily understand that all this assimilation of social experience was of value to him ; it made possible his later distinctive essay work ; and his genial habit of reading the best ...
... look at his life and his work in retrospect , we can easily understand that all this assimilation of social experience was of value to him ; it made possible his later distinctive essay work ; and his genial habit of reading the best ...
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... look upon a bit of life through his all - seeing eyes that have in them the good - humored twinkle of a lover of his kind . We can think of no one in English literature , save perhaps Dickens , a conjurer in this kind , who could have ...
... look upon a bit of life through his all - seeing eyes that have in them the good - humored twinkle of a lover of his kind . We can think of no one in English literature , save perhaps Dickens , a conjurer in this kind , who could have ...
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... look for the gentleman's umbrella in No. 13 ! " I heard an immediate scampering of a chambermaid along the passage , and a shrill reply as she ran , " Here it is ! here's the gentleman's umbrella ! " The mysterious stranger then was on ...
... look for the gentleman's umbrella in No. 13 ! " I heard an immediate scampering of a chambermaid along the passage , and a shrill reply as she ran , " Here it is ! here's the gentleman's umbrella ! " The mysterious stranger then was on ...
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... Look you , Delaware ! " she said , snapping her fingers in his face ; " your nation is a race of women , and the hoe is better fitted to your hands than the gun . Your squaws are the mothers of deer ; but if a bear , or a wild cat , or ...
... Look you , Delaware ! " she said , snapping her fingers in his face ; " your nation is a race of women , and the hoe is better fitted to your hands than the gun . Your squaws are the mothers of deer ; but if a bear , or a wild cat , or ...
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Literary Leaders of America: A Class-book on American Literature Richard Burton Visualização completa - 1904 |
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American literature Amesbury Annabel Lee beauty Bob-o'-link Boston Bryant called century character charm chee Concord Cooper critical death early Emerson England English essay essayist expression eyes father fiction genius gift Hawthorne heart Holmes human humor ideal imaginative Irving Irving's Israfel land Lanier Leaves of Grass letters literary living Longfellow look Lowell lyric Margaret Fuller mother Nathaniel Hawthorne native nature never night perhaps personality Pioneers Poe's poem poet poetic poetry prose R. H. Dana reader romance Scarlet Letter seems sense Sidney Lanier sing snow image social song soul spirit story stout gentleman sweet thee theme things thou thought tion to-day Twice-told Tales Ulalume verse Violet and Peony voice volume Walt Whitman Washington Irving Whitman Whittier whole wife word writer wrote young