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Here I say no , at once . What we term a long poem is , in fact , merely a succession of brief ones - that is to say , of brief poetical effects . It is needless to demonstrate that a poem is such , only in- asmuch as it intensely ...
Here I say no , at once . What we term a long poem is , in fact , merely a succession of brief ones - that is to say , of brief poetical effects . It is needless to demonstrate that a poem is such , only in- asmuch as it intensely ...
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a creeping shudder , I extinguished the lamp , passed silently from the chamber , and left , at once , the halls of that old academy , never to enter them again . After a lapse of some months , spent at home in mere idleness , I found ...
a creeping shudder , I extinguished the lamp , passed silently from the chamber , and left , at once , the halls of that old academy , never to enter them again . After a lapse of some months , spent at home in mere idleness , I found ...
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He was gratified with their man- ners ; like most uncivilized women , they seemed at once tender of heart and tough of constitution ; equally ready to die for their infants or ...
He was gratified with their man- ners ; like most uncivilized women , they seemed at once tender of heart and tough of constitution ; equally ready to die for their infants or ...
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| Title | American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the present Volume 1 of American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, John Towner Frederick |
| Author | John Towner Frederick |
| Editors | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Compiled by | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Publisher | C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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