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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... story is the thing . Although this small group of English Puritans , in their basic thinking , are as far removed as early Romans from us of the late twentieth century , although their scene was small and their scope narrow , their story ...
... story is the thing . Although this small group of English Puritans , in their basic thinking , are as far removed as early Romans from us of the late twentieth century , although their scene was small and their scope narrow , their story ...
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... story , though its richness of implication has until recently been largely ob- scured by its reputation as a children's story and by the memory of the sentimentalized play version , which the actor Joseph Jefferson made into a great ...
... story , though its richness of implication has until recently been largely ob- scured by its reputation as a children's story and by the memory of the sentimentalized play version , which the actor Joseph Jefferson made into a great ...
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... story , and what it went to prove ? The story - teller , who was just putting a glass of wine to his lips , as a refreshment after his toils , paused for a moment , looked at his inquirer with an air of infinite deference , and ...
... story , and what it went to prove ? The story - teller , who was just putting a glass of wine to his lips , as a refreshment after his toils , paused for a moment , looked at his inquirer with an air of infinite deference , and ...
Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD | 3 |
My Father and Your Father To | 4 |
Introduction | 10 |
Copyright | |
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