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The chief and common Timber for ordinary use is Oak , and Walnut : Of Oaks there be three kinds , the red Oak , white , and black ; as these are different in kind , so are they chosen for such uses as they are most fit for , one kind ...
The chief and common Timber for ordinary use is Oak , and Walnut : Of Oaks there be three kinds , the red Oak , white , and black ; as these are different in kind , so are they chosen for such uses as they are most fit for , one kind ...
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above nature , and altogether of a different kind from anything that men find in themselves by the exercise of natural principles . No improvement of those principles that are natural , no advancing or exalting of them to higher degrees ...
above nature , and altogether of a different kind from anything that men find in themselves by the exercise of natural principles . No improvement of those principles that are natural , no advancing or exalting of them to higher degrees ...
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The truth is , that we dread this kind of popularity , not only for others , but , strange as it may seem , for ourselves ; and we would seriously admonish all young writers to be on their guard against it - never to relax , never to ...
The truth is , that we dread this kind of popularity , not only for others , but , strange as it may seem , for ourselves ; and we would seriously admonish all young writers to be on their guard against it - never to relax , never to ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Colonial and Federalist American Writing Odyssey surveys of American writing |
| Authors | George F. Horner, Robert A. Bain |
| Editors | George F. Horner, Robert A. Bain |
| Publisher | Odyssey Press, 1966 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 946 pages |
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