Major Writers of America, Volume 1Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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... Irving developed into Astoria ( 1836 ) . The Crayon Miscellany ( 1835 ) contained an account of his own trans - Mississippi trip in 1832. After a book on James Bonneville's trapping and ex- ploring expedition in the Rocky Mountains , Irving ...
... Irving developed into Astoria ( 1836 ) . The Crayon Miscellany ( 1835 ) contained an account of his own trans - Mississippi trip in 1832. After a book on James Bonneville's trapping and ex- ploring expedition in the Rocky Mountains , Irving ...
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... Irving , however , was not always so sanguine about " jolly , old England , " or about his own understanding of the problem of cul- ture . Crayon later in The Sketch Book regrets having dared to " play " the " preceptor , " doubts that ...
... Irving , however , was not always so sanguine about " jolly , old England , " or about his own understanding of the problem of cul- ture . Crayon later in The Sketch Book regrets having dared to " play " the " preceptor , " doubts that ...
Page 193
... Irving ( 1935 ) . A good general introduc- tion to Irving and the background of his work is available through Henry Seidel Canby's Classic Americans ( 1931 ) , Henry A. Pochmann's Introduc- tion to Washington Irving : Representative ...
... Irving ( 1935 ) . A good general introduc- tion to Irving and the background of his work is available through Henry Seidel Canby's Classic Americans ( 1931 ) , Henry A. Pochmann's Introduc- tion to Washington Irving : Representative ...
Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD | 3 |
My Father and Your Father To | 4 |
Introduction | 10 |
Copyright | |
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