American Literature: A Period Anthology, Volume 1Oscar Cargill Macmillan Company, 1939 |
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... thought more about politics than religion or philosophy , but his Age of Reason is so logical a climax to his earlier radicalism that it must be claimed for Ameri- can literature if the political pamphlets on the Revolutionary War are ...
... thought more about politics than religion or philosophy , but his Age of Reason is so logical a climax to his earlier radicalism that it must be claimed for Ameri- can literature if the political pamphlets on the Revolutionary War are ...
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... thought . If we confine ourselves simply to the consideration of style , we shall have reason to think that a people among whom this is neglected , wants one important intellectual aid . In this , great power is exerted , and by ...
... thought . If we confine ourselves simply to the consideration of style , we shall have reason to think that a people among whom this is neglected , wants one important intellectual aid . In this , great power is exerted , and by ...
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... thought Rip , " I have not slept here all night . " He recalled the occurrences before he fell asleep . The strange man with a keg of liquor- the mountain ravine - the wild retreat among the rocks - the woe - begone party at nine - pins ...
... thought Rip , " I have not slept here all night . " He recalled the occurrences before he fell asleep . The strange man with a keg of liquor- the mountain ravine - the wild retreat among the rocks - the woe - begone party at nine - pins ...
Contents
THE FIRST FRONTIER | 1 |
THE AWAKENING OF LITERARY CONSCIOUSNESS | 10 |
PROLOGUE | 17 |
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