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... things for two hundred and fifty years have resulted in bringing into our letters a quality and putting upon it a stamp which are distinctive , justifying the opinion that there is an American literature in the true sense . This view ...
... things for two hundred and fifty years have resulted in bringing into our letters a quality and putting upon it a stamp which are distinctive , justifying the opinion that there is an American literature in the true sense . This view ...
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... thing in the world that our literature should likewise and increasingly have a flavor of its own . It is then , on the whole , correct to speak of an Ameri- can literature , meaning such a variation from the parent British product in ...
... thing in the world that our literature should likewise and increasingly have a flavor of its own . It is then , on the whole , correct to speak of an Ameri- can literature , meaning such a variation from the parent British product in ...
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... thing . Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence- surely a noble instrument of its kind , though somewhat high - flown and stilted to our modern taste . Otis in the North , and Patrick Henry in the South , were orators far ...
... thing . Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence- surely a noble instrument of its kind , though somewhat high - flown and stilted to our modern taste . Otis in the North , and Patrick Henry in the South , were orators far ...
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... thing , because it was in him to do it , and neither foreign residence nor themes often quite un - American could hide ... things which did not before possess this double charm of nature and art . Hereafter , the Hudson became his river ...
... thing , because it was in him to do it , and neither foreign residence nor themes often quite un - American could hide ... things which did not before possess this double charm of nature and art . Hereafter , the Hudson became his river ...
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... things in the collection belong to this phase of fiction . We may take the " Stout Gentleman as a happy example , and it is reproduced at the end of this study of Irving and his work , although , perhaps , not so well known as American ...
... things in the collection belong to this phase of fiction . We may take the " Stout Gentleman as a happy example , and it is reproduced at the end of this study of Irving and his work , although , perhaps , not so well known as American ...
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Literary Leaders of America: A Class-book on American Literature Richard Burton Visualização completa - 1904 |
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