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We should like to know what lines in Southey and Kirke White suggested “ Thanatopsis , " that they might be printed in letters of gold hereafter . When the young poet quitted Cummington to begin his law studies , he left the manuscript ...
We should like to know what lines in Southey and Kirke White suggested “ Thanatopsis , " that they might be printed in letters of gold hereafter . When the young poet quitted Cummington to begin his law studies , he left the manuscript ...
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Mr. Bryant's success as a metropolitan man of letters was not brilliant so far ; but there were other walks than those of pure literature open to him , as to others , and into one of the most bustling of these he entered in his thirty ...
Mr. Bryant's success as a metropolitan man of letters was not brilliant so far ; but there were other walks than those of pure literature open to him , as to others , and into one of the most bustling of these he entered in his thirty ...
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His readers tracked his journeys through the letters which he wrote to the Evening Post , and which were noticeable for justness of observation and clearness of expression . A selection from Mr. Bryant's foreign and home letters was ...
His readers tracked his journeys through the letters which he wrote to the Evening Post , and which were noticeable for justness of observation and clearness of expression . A selection from Mr. Bryant's foreign and home letters was ...
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On my first birthday there is a record that I could already go alone , and on the 28th of March , 1796 , when but a few days more than sixteen months old , there is another record that I knew all the letters of the alphabet . ” 1797 .
On my first birthday there is a record that I could already go alone , and on the 28th of March , 1796 , when but a few days more than sixteen months old , there is another record that I knew all the letters of the alphabet . ” 1797 .
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A letter dated Cummington , November 16 , 1814 , Mass . State Archives , reads : To His EXCELLENCY , CALEB STRONG , GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER - IN - CHIEF OF THE COMMONWEALTH OP Mass .: Humbly representing that William C. Bryant ...
A letter dated Cummington , November 16 , 1814 , Mass . State Archives , reads : To His EXCELLENCY , CALEB STRONG , GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER - IN - CHIEF OF THE COMMONWEALTH OP Mass .: Humbly representing that William C. Bryant ...
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