American Literature Survey, Volume 2Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross Viking Press, 1962 - American literature |
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... less than fifty - eight thousand square miles of territory ; the state of New York , about forty - three thousand . On the former surface , there is a population of something like fifteen millions ; on the latter , a population of less ...
... less than fifty - eight thousand square miles of territory ; the state of New York , about forty - three thousand . On the former surface , there is a population of something like fifteen millions ; on the latter , a population of less ...
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... less frequent an exclamation , -the motley retinue showed that they took that sort of pride in the evoker of it which the Assyrian priests doubtless showed for their grand sculptured Bull when the faithful prostrated themselves . To ...
... less frequent an exclamation , -the motley retinue showed that they took that sort of pride in the evoker of it which the Assyrian priests doubtless showed for their grand sculptured Bull when the faithful prostrated themselves . To ...
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... less of intuitional convic- tion than of strong suspicion clogged by strange dubieties . The perplexity he evinced proceeded less from aught touch- ing the man informed against - as Claggart doubtless opined - than from considerations ...
... less of intuitional convic- tion than of strong suspicion clogged by strange dubieties . The perplexity he evinced proceeded less from aught touch- ing the man informed against - as Claggart doubtless opined - than from considerations ...
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