Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 818
... England , " a narrative not without touches of youth- " We had now fair sunshine weather , and so pleasant a sweet air as did much refresh us , and there came a smell off the shore like the smell of a garden " ; in Cotton Mather's ...
... England , " a narrative not without touches of youth- " We had now fair sunshine weather , and so pleasant a sweet air as did much refresh us , and there came a smell off the shore like the smell of a garden " ; in Cotton Mather's ...
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... England writers . Beneath his apparent detachment from the agitations of his time , Dr. Holmes was as much a breaker of old images as Lowell or Whit- tier ; and Hawthorne , artist that he was to the last touch of his pen , is still the ...
... England writers . Beneath his apparent detachment from the agitations of his time , Dr. Holmes was as much a breaker of old images as Lowell or Whit- tier ; and Hawthorne , artist that he was to the last touch of his pen , is still the ...
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... England could not have estimated adequately the quality of Poe's genius nor the value of his work . Their conception of their art was high and their practice of it fruitful , but their temper of mind threw them out of sympathy with the ...
... England could not have estimated adequately the quality of Poe's genius nor the value of his work . Their conception of their art was high and their practice of it fruitful , but their temper of mind threw them out of sympathy with the ...
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... England of the first four decades . It was an atmosphere in which Emerson breathed freely , and the purity and in- sight of his work , like that of Hawthorne's , will remain an enduring evidence that intense moral conviction and deep ...
... England of the first four decades . It was an atmosphere in which Emerson breathed freely , and the purity and in- sight of his work , like that of Hawthorne's , will remain an enduring evidence that intense moral conviction and deep ...
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... England and Russia should be preserved , feels it a duty to express its opinion that the laws of Rus- sia relating to the Jews tend to degrade them in the eyes of the Christian population , and to expose Russian Jew- ish subjects to the ...
... England and Russia should be preserved , feels it a duty to express its opinion that the laws of Rus- sia relating to the Jews tend to degrade them in the eyes of the Christian population , and to expose Russian Jew- ish subjects to the ...
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