American Life in Literature, Volume 1Jay Broadus Hubbell Harper & brothers, 1936 - 849 pages |
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Page 94
... present , Singing the strong light works of engineers , Our modern wonders , ( the antique ponderous Seven outvied ... present after all but a growth out of the past ? ( As a projectile form'd , impell'd , passing a certain line , still ...
... present , Singing the strong light works of engineers , Our modern wonders , ( the antique ponderous Seven outvied ... present after all but a growth out of the past ? ( As a projectile form'd , impell'd , passing a certain line , still ...
Page 510
... present of those who deem themselves eman- cipated but who are , according to Mr. Brownell , merely unbuttoned . disappear is the inner life with the special type of control it imposes . With the decline of this inner control there has ...
... present of those who deem themselves eman- cipated but who are , according to Mr. Brownell , merely unbuttoned . disappear is the inner life with the special type of control it imposes . With the decline of this inner control there has ...
Page 540
... present as much as the present is directed by the past . And the poet who is aware of this will be aware of great difficulties and re- sponsibilities . of Europe the mind of his own country— a mind which he learns in time to be much ...
... present as much as the present is directed by the past . And the poet who is aware of this will be aware of great difficulties and re- sponsibilities . of Europe the mind of his own country— a mind which he learns in time to be much ...
Contents
The Settlement of Virginia | 4 |
The SmithPocahontas Legend | 10 |
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS 17931835 | 24 |
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