Literary Leaders of AmericaChautauqua Press, 1904 - 316 oldal |
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... mother country , England , is contrasted with the United States during this period of more than one hundred and fifty years , the paucity of the literary product here is strikingly illustrated . In 1607 Shakespeare was alive and writing ...
... mother country , England , is contrasted with the United States during this period of more than one hundred and fifty years , the paucity of the literary product here is strikingly illustrated . In 1607 Shakespeare was alive and writing ...
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... mother country . There was little to mark them as Americans in any true sense ; but some- times , as with Smith , they wrote of local conditions , and this makes them interesting for us ; and at the best they united , like Colonel Byrd ...
... mother country . There was little to mark them as Americans in any true sense ; but some- times , as with Smith , they wrote of local conditions , and this makes them interesting for us ; and at the best they united , like Colonel Byrd ...
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... mother English , neither of them born in this land . When Irving was born in 1783 in New York City , his father was engaged in mercantile pursuits , and the family was one of plain , com- fortable respectability , Presbyterian in its ...
... mother English , neither of them born in this land . When Irving was born in 1783 in New York City , his father was engaged in mercantile pursuits , and the family was one of plain , com- fortable respectability , Presbyterian in its ...
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... mother had named the child after him ; in the fullness of time the debt was thus repaid . The charming " Life of Goldsmith " - the one English writer whom Irving most suggests rounds out the list of the biographies . In 1859 , at the ...
... mother had named the child after him ; in the fullness of time the debt was thus repaid . The charming " Life of Goldsmith " - the one English writer whom Irving most suggests rounds out the list of the biographies . In 1859 , at the ...
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... mother , and I had nothing further from without to amuse me . What was I to do to pass away the long - lived day ? I was sadly nervous and lonely ; and everything about an inn seems calculated to make a dull day ten times duller . Old ...
... mother , and I had nothing further from without to amuse me . What was I to do to pass away the long - lived day ? I was sadly nervous and lonely ; and everything about an inn seems calculated to make a dull day ten times duller . Old ...
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