American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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... York . His Essay on Some Considerations on the Treatment of Negroes , one of the important documents in the early literature of anti - slavery agitation , was issued in two parts , the first in 1753 or 1754 and the second in 1762. His ...
... York . His Essay on Some Considerations on the Treatment of Negroes , one of the important documents in the early literature of anti - slavery agitation , was issued in two parts , the first in 1753 or 1754 and the second in 1762. His ...
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... York family , he had little formal educa- tion , none at the collegiate level . He studied law in desultory fashion for some years , " reading " as was the custom of the time in the offices of established lawyers , but giving much more ...
... York family , he had little formal educa- tion , none at the collegiate level . He studied law in desultory fashion for some years , " reading " as was the custom of the time in the offices of established lawyers , but giving much more ...
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... York - Town Katy - Did , and the Bunker - Hill Katy - Didn't . " The most able papers in the present number are , of course , those furnished by the editor ( the eminent Mr. CRAB ) , but there are numerous magnificent contribu- tions ...
... York - Town Katy - Did , and the Bunker - Hill Katy - Didn't . " The most able papers in the present number are , of course , those furnished by the editor ( the eminent Mr. CRAB ) , but there are numerous magnificent contribu- tions ...
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