American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, Volume 2Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott C. Scribner's Sons, 1949 |
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... literature . Many writers dealt directly with the times in expository and con- troversial books . One of the ablest and most lastingly influential of these writers was Henry George , whose demand in Progress and Poverty ( 1879 ) for tax ...
... literature . Many writers dealt directly with the times in expository and con- troversial books . One of the ablest and most lastingly influential of these writers was Henry George , whose demand in Progress and Poverty ( 1879 ) for tax ...
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... Literature , strictly consider'd , has never recognized the People , and , whatever may be said , does not to - day . Speaking gener- ally , the tendencies of literature , as hith- erto pursued , have been to make mostly critical and ...
... Literature , strictly consider'd , has never recognized the People , and , whatever may be said , does not to - day . Speaking gener- ally , the tendencies of literature , as hith- erto pursued , have been to make mostly critical and ...
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... literature . In the Introduc- tion to his History of English Literature , published in 1863 , he made his famous pro- nouncement that works of literature were to be understood as the upshot of three interfusing factors : the moment ...
... literature . In the Introduc- tion to his History of English Literature , published in 1863 , he made his famous pro- nouncement that works of literature were to be understood as the upshot of three interfusing factors : the moment ...
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AMERICAN LITERATURE 18601900 | 1 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 15 |
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