The Democratic Spirit: A Collection of American Writings from the Earliest Times to the Present DayBernard Smith A. A. Knopf, 1941 - 927 pages |
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... head likewise ; for that imbecility which drives men to those callings has its seat mostly in a higher region than the hands . Affianced damsels beg their lovers to discover ( or invent ) some ancestor in buckram who did not work . The ...
... head likewise ; for that imbecility which drives men to those callings has its seat mostly in a higher region than the hands . Affianced damsels beg their lovers to discover ( or invent ) some ancestor in buckram who did not work . The ...
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... head of any else that head is over all . ) I will acknowledge contemporary lands , I will trail the whole geography of the globe and salute courteously every city large and small , And employments ! I will put in my poems that with you ...
... head of any else that head is over all . ) I will acknowledge contemporary lands , I will trail the whole geography of the globe and salute courteously every city large and small , And employments ! I will put in my poems that with you ...
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... head for head . They collect 500 taels for each murder of a Catholic . In the Wenchiu country , 680 Catholics were killed , and for this the European Catholics here demand 750,000 strings of cash and 680 heads . In the course of a ...
... head for head . They collect 500 taels for each murder of a Catholic . In the Wenchiu country , 680 Catholics were killed , and for this the European Catholics here demand 750,000 strings of cash and 680 heads . In the course of a ...
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ROGER WILLIAMS 1603?1683 | 5 |
BACONS MAN 1676 | 13 |
JOHN WISE 16521725 | 20 |
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