Anthology of American Literature, Volume 1George McMichael, Frederick C. Crews Represents the American literary works most respected by modern scholars. Volume I covers Christopher Columbus through Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. This book also emphasizes the contributions to the American literary canon made by women and minority authors. Extensive explanatory headnotes and footnotes link the works and authors of a period and provide readers with additional insights into each selection. New to this edition is an expanded presentation of Native American literature (myths, tales, autobiography, etc.). |
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... persons to his opinion , and they were intended to erect a plantation12 about the Narrangansett Bay , 13 from whence the ... person . 2. That no sanctification18 can help to evidence to us our justification . - From these two grew many ...
... persons to his opinion , and they were intended to erect a plantation12 about the Narrangansett Bay , 13 from whence the ... person . 2. That no sanctification18 can help to evidence to us our justification . - From these two grew many ...
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... Person's Sincerity that made it , I unhappily lost my own Ho- nour , by trusting to his ; for he got me with Child , and then forsook me : That very Person you all know ; he is now become a Magistrate of this Country ; and I had Hopes ...
... Person's Sincerity that made it , I unhappily lost my own Ho- nour , by trusting to his ; for he got me with Child , and then forsook me : That very Person you all know ; he is now become a Magistrate of this Country ; and I had Hopes ...
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... person , and not revealed to any other person , it is revelation to that person only . When he tells it to a second per- son , a second to a third , a third to a fourth , and so on , it ceases to be a reve- lation to all those persons ...
... person , and not revealed to any other person , it is revelation to that person only . When he tells it to a second per- son , a second to a third , a third to a fourth , and so on , it ceases to be a reve- lation to all those persons ...
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Columbuss Letter Describing His First Voyage | 15 |
CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH | 22 |
FROM A Description of New England | 36 |
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