Anglo-American Literature and Manners, etc. [Translated by Donald Macleod.]Charles Scribner, 1852 - 312 pages |
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... England - Education of the Masses , • • 94 . 101 SEC . III . - Poetry of Vengeance and of Popular Wrath in Europe , 109 CHAPTER III . SEC . I. - Herman Melville and his Real Voyages , SEC . II . Are Mr. Melville's Voyages Apocryphal ...
... England - Education of the Masses , • • 94 . 101 SEC . III . - Poetry of Vengeance and of Popular Wrath in Europe , 109 CHAPTER III . SEC . I. - Herman Melville and his Real Voyages , SEC . II . Are Mr. Melville's Voyages Apocryphal ...
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... England , who has just revolted against the tyranny of the metropolis , can he be a partisan of Pitt , of Coburg ? Let us follow him . Let us listen to him . It was in 1789 ; minds were in motion in LITERATURE AND ELOQUENCE . 13.
... England , who has just revolted against the tyranny of the metropolis , can he be a partisan of Pitt , of Coburg ? Let us follow him . Let us listen to him . It was in 1789 ; minds were in motion in LITERATURE AND ELOQUENCE . 13.
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... England , Prussia , and Austria . There was then in Europe an interesting and scattered nation , a nation unfortunate , noble , brilliant , eccentric - the émigrés . We have no where a complete picture of their fortune , their ...
... England , Prussia , and Austria . There was then in Europe an interesting and scattered nation , a nation unfortunate , noble , brilliant , eccentric - the émigrés . We have no where a complete picture of their fortune , their ...
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... England alone ; for her his wishes , his memo- ries ; he has for her a singularly superstitious and poetic worship , and takes her as the writers of Queen Anne's day exhibit her . Do not tell him that Addison's England is an embellished ...
... England alone ; for her his wishes , his memo- ries ; he has for her a singularly superstitious and poetic worship , and takes her as the writers of Queen Anne's day exhibit her . Do not tell him that Addison's England is an embellished ...
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... of Nantes , and tempered the Dutch phlegm with Gallic vivacity . Then came the gentry and cavaliers of old England , proud of their genealogy and always citing their ancestors , who had come to the 40 ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF.
... of Nantes , and tempered the Dutch phlegm with Gallic vivacity . Then came the gentry and cavaliers of old England , proud of their genealogy and always citing their ancestors , who had come to the 40 ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF.
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