Anglo-American Literature and MannersC. Scribner, 1852 - 312 pages |
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... Washington Irving ,. SEO . VIII . - The Novelist , Fennimore Cooper , 29 . 36 . • 42 SKO . IX . Paulding - The Brother Jonathan - Doctor Channing , SEO , X. - Audubon , 53 · 57 CHAPTER II . SEC . I - Infancy and Future.
... Washington Irving ,. SEO . VIII . - The Novelist , Fennimore Cooper , 29 . 36 . • 42 SKO . IX . Paulding - The Brother Jonathan - Doctor Channing , SEO , X. - Audubon , 53 · 57 CHAPTER II . SEC . I - Infancy and Future.
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... , Dwight , Colton - Washington , a Heroic Poem -Robert Payne and Charles Sprague - Dana , Drake .166 • 169 • 176 and Pierrepont - Women - Poets - Street and Halleck , 181 8xo . II . - Bryant - Emerson - Longfellow CONTENTS .
... , Dwight , Colton - Washington , a Heroic Poem -Robert Payne and Charles Sprague - Dana , Drake .166 • 169 • 176 and Pierrepont - Women - Poets - Street and Halleck , 181 8xo . II . - Bryant - Emerson - Longfellow CONTENTS .
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... Washington , nor Jefferson , nor Gouv- erneur Morris , nor John Quincy Adams . Only to - day some sparks from its prism are thrown upon the pages of Prescott and Longfellow , of Washington Irving and Cooper . What is the cause of this ...
... Washington , nor Jefferson , nor Gouv- erneur Morris , nor John Quincy Adams . Only to - day some sparks from its prism are thrown upon the pages of Prescott and Longfellow , of Washington Irving and Cooper . What is the cause of this ...
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... Washington , he became inti- mate with every one of those strangers who offered their services to the new Republic during its struggle — the Mar- quis de Lafayette- " The others , " ( says Washington , in a letter to Morris , ) " are ...
... Washington , he became inti- mate with every one of those strangers who offered their services to the new Republic during its struggle — the Mar- quis de Lafayette- " The others , " ( says Washington , in a letter to Morris , ) " are ...
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... Washington gave him soveral letters to his friends , and charged him a characteristic detail- " to buy him at Paris , a flat gold watch , without any ornament ; not , " says the letter , " the watch of a fool or of a man who desires to ...
... Washington gave him soveral letters to his friends , and charged him a characteristic detail- " to buy him at Paris , a flat gold watch , without any ornament ; not , " says the letter , " the watch of a fool or of a man who desires to ...
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