American Writers: A Collection of Literary BiographiesLeonard Unger, A. Walton Litz, Molly Weigel, Lea Bechler, Jay Parini Scribner, 1974 - American literature The four volume set consists of ninety-seven of the pamphlets originally published as the University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers. Some have been revised and updated. |
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... Farmer's Almanac of mental moods , " and even defended this meth- od , as we have noted before , in his metaphor of the dotted line . He had reasons for not filling in the lines , for not always writing a smoothly qualified prose ...
... Farmer's Almanac of mental moods , " and even defended this meth- od , as we have noted before , in his metaphor of the dotted line . He had reasons for not filling in the lines , for not always writing a smoothly qualified prose ...
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... farmer and his wife are represented as admiring the contrary direction of a small New England stream which must turn ... farmers , public servants , and Revolutionary War soldiers . Yet William had developed such a violent hatred for his ...
... farmer and his wife are represented as admiring the contrary direction of a small New England stream which must turn ... farmers , public servants , and Revolutionary War soldiers . Yet William had developed such a violent hatred for his ...
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... farmer - poet's life . The grass is cut and the hay is left to make , for an ulterior purpose . The context of other poems within which " Mowing " occurs invites and encourages deeper reading . We have noticed that in Frost's poetic ...
... farmer - poet's life . The grass is cut and the hay is left to make , for an ulterior purpose . The context of other poems within which " Mowing " occurs invites and encourages deeper reading . We have noticed that in Frost's poetic ...
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