Anglo-American Literature and Manners, etc. [Translated by Donald Macleod.]Charles Scribner, 1852 - 312 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 20
Page 1
... colonies , which became Philadel- phia , New York , and Boston . They had , as you know , to fight against much hardship . When their dust was mingled -The Mayflower-Puritan Colonists-First effort of Anglo- American Literature,
... colonies , which became Philadel- phia , New York , and Boston . They had , as you know , to fight against much hardship . When their dust was mingled -The Mayflower-Puritan Colonists-First effort of Anglo- American Literature,
Page 45
... colonies . Yet , nevertheless , if Cooper be the slave of physical objects , that slavery has its power , he re - paints those objects with a dry sincerity . If he babble sometimes , he never lies . If he be prosaic , he is true . Read ...
... colonies . Yet , nevertheless , if Cooper be the slave of physical objects , that slavery has its power , he re - paints those objects with a dry sincerity . If he babble sometimes , he never lies . If he be prosaic , he is true . Read ...
Page 95
... colonies against their metropolis . The statesmen of that day thought only of revenging themselves upon their enemy and satisfying their anti - Britannic rancor . They saw not what is hardly visible even yet ; that the question was ...
... colonies against their metropolis . The statesmen of that day thought only of revenging themselves upon their enemy and satisfying their anti - Britannic rancor . They saw not what is hardly visible even yet ; that the question was ...
Page 97
... colonies . While they offer an issue and means of decrease to this hungry crowd , permitting them to go work and die in some wild land far from their native one , England herself receives pauper crowds from Ireland , who not only ...
... colonies . While they offer an issue and means of decrease to this hungry crowd , permitting them to go work and die in some wild land far from their native one , England herself receives pauper crowds from Ireland , who not only ...
Page 98
... colonies , the extension of the old ones , and the employment of indus- try and national ambition outside of the small field offered by the mother country . There are now ten new Colonies which are beginning to flourish under the ...
... colonies , the extension of the old ones , and the employment of indus- try and national ambition outside of the small field offered by the mother country . There are now ten new Colonies which are beginning to flourish under the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acadian admirable Ahab American Anglo-Saxon Astorian expedition Audubon beautiful become birds Blue Laws Bougainville called Calvinist charming civilization clever colonies colonists coloring Cooper democratic Dickens Dominora elements England English Europe eyes father feeble force forests France Franklin French friends genius give Herman Melville human idea imagination Increase Mather Indian industry interest Irving Jonathan Sharp king labor land laws liberty literature lives look Louis XIV Madame de Staël manners Mardi Melville mind mingled minister Miss Martineau moral Morris nation nature never North America Omoo passion pleasure poet political Puritan race reader republic republican Revolution romance Sam Slick savage says scenes sentiment shores singular slave Slick society solitudes soon soul sovereign-kings speak spirit strange tell thing thought tion travellers trees Tyrone Power United Washington Washington Irving whigs wild woman women words writers young