American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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... literature . Up until the middle of the nineteenth century , small - town printers continued occasionally to issue books , thus providing work for their typesetters in dull seasons . Isaiah Thomas , of Worcester , editor of the famous ...
... literature . Up until the middle of the nineteenth century , small - town printers continued occasionally to issue books , thus providing work for their typesetters in dull seasons . Isaiah Thomas , of Worcester , editor of the famous ...
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... literature . Speaking the same language as the Eng- lish , and long in the habit of importing their books from the mother country , the revolution effected no immediate change in the nature of their studies , or mental amusements . The ...
... literature . Speaking the same language as the Eng- lish , and long in the habit of importing their books from the mother country , the revolution effected no immediate change in the nature of their studies , or mental amusements . The ...
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... literature is etherealized by assuming for its medium the human voice ; and knowledge , depositing all its heavier par- ticles , except , doubtless , its gold , becomes exhaled into a sound , which forthwith steals into the ever - open ...
... literature is etherealized by assuming for its medium the human voice ; and knowledge , depositing all its heavier par- ticles , except , doubtless , its gold , becomes exhaled into a sound , which forthwith steals into the ever - open ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
From The Vinland History of the Flat | 15 |
MARTIN WALDSEEMÜLLER | 23 |
Copyright | |
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