The Cambridge History of American Literature: Later national literature: pt. IIWilliam Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Carl Van Doren G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1921 |
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... Century Magazine . Scribner's Magazine . Putnam's Monthly Maga- zine and Its Successors . The Galaxy . The Overland Monthly . The Ladies ' Home Journal . Popular Magazines . Muck - Raking . McClure's Magazine . Recent Developments ...
... Century Magazine . Scribner's Magazine . Putnam's Monthly Maga- zine and Its Successors . The Galaxy . The Overland Monthly . The Ladies ' Home Journal . Popular Magazines . Muck - Raking . McClure's Magazine . Recent Developments ...
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... century after century , and age after age , the barren and meaningless process ; it is this sense that gives to this forlorn , un- comely land power to speak to the spirit and make friends with it ; to speak to it with a voice bitter ...
... century after century , and age after age , the barren and meaningless process ; it is this sense that gives to this forlorn , un- comely land power to speak to the spirit and make friends with it ; to speak to it with a voice bitter ...
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... century consists mainly in a ten- dency to regard fun - making as an end in itself rather than as an agent to criticism . Though no longer relying on the mechanical misspellings of Artemus Ward or Josh Billings , the next crop of ...
... century consists mainly in a ten- dency to regard fun - making as an end in itself rather than as an agent to criticism . Though no longer relying on the mechanical misspellings of Artemus Ward or Josh Billings , the next crop of ...
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... century Bowery slang gained a temporary currency through the Chimmie Fadden stories of Edward Waterman Townsend , but Faddenism never seriously disturbed the cult of Mr. Dooley , whose Irish - American witticisms deserve more ex- tended ...
... century Bowery slang gained a temporary currency through the Chimmie Fadden stories of Edward Waterman Townsend , but Faddenism never seriously disturbed the cult of Mr. Dooley , whose Irish - American witticisms deserve more ex- tended ...
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... miscellaneous paragraphs , later ' Quoted by S. Leacock , American Humour , Nineteenth Century , vol . lxxvi , p . * See Book III , Chap . X. 3 See Book II , Chap . XXIII . 453 . collected to form A Little Book of Western Verse (
... miscellaneous paragraphs , later ' Quoted by S. Leacock , American Humour , Nineteenth Century , vol . lxxvi , p . * See Book III , Chap . X. 3 See Book II , Chap . XXIII . 453 . collected to form A Little Book of Western Verse (
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