The American Tradition in Literature: Bradford to LincolnSculley Bradley, Eugene Hudson Long Norton, 1967 - American literature |
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... arms , they would fall an easy prey to the Indians , who are all armed : this per- haps is what some tories would not be sorry for . Were the home counties to deliver up their arms , they would be exposed to the resentment of the back ...
... arms , they would fall an easy prey to the Indians , who are all armed : this per- haps is what some tories would not be sorry for . Were the home counties to deliver up their arms , they would be exposed to the resentment of the back ...
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... arms , in an awful attitude of menace . Without stopping to consider his person , the rifle of Hawk - eye was raised , but a rock , which fell on the head of one of the fugitives below , exposed the indignant and glowing countenance of ...
... arms , in an awful attitude of menace . Without stopping to consider his person , the rifle of Hawk - eye was raised , but a rock , which fell on the head of one of the fugitives below , exposed the indignant and glowing countenance of ...
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... arms . " " A huge human foot d'or , in a field azure ; the foot crushes a ser- pent rampant whose fangs are imbedded ... arms bore a golden foot on an azure field . " Rampant , " in the following sentence , means " rearing up ...
... arms . " " A huge human foot d'or , in a field azure ; the foot crushes a ser- pent rampant whose fangs are imbedded ... arms bore a golden foot on an azure field . " Rampant , " in the following sentence , means " rearing up ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
Among the parts of a spinning wheel 1 In 11 2136 the poet elaborates | 5 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
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