American Life in Literature, Volume 1Jay Broadus Hubbell Harper & brothers, 1936 - 849 pages |
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... become a minister . In later life Holmes remarked : " I might have become a minister myself , for aught I know , if [ a certain clergyman ] had not looked and talked so like an undertaker . " By the time Holmes entered Harvard College ...
... become a minister . In later life Holmes remarked : " I might have become a minister myself , for aught I know , if [ a certain clergyman ] had not looked and talked so like an undertaker . " By the time Holmes entered Harvard College ...
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... become necessary for the marshalling and expres- sion of opinion , and , when parties are once 10 formed , those questions the discussion of which would discipline and fortify men's minds tend more and more to pass out of sight , and ...
... become necessary for the marshalling and expres- sion of opinion , and , when parties are once 10 formed , those questions the discussion of which would discipline and fortify men's minds tend more and more to pass out of sight , and ...
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... become the publishing center of the land— a literary market if not a genuine capital like London and Paris . During this period , however , the production of literature was more and more in the hands of the West and the South . The ...
... become the publishing center of the land— a literary market if not a genuine capital like London and Paris . During this period , however , the production of literature was more and more in the hands of the West and the South . The ...
Contents
The Settlement of Virginia | 4 |
The SmithPocahontas Legend | 10 |
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS 17931835 | 24 |
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