The American Tradition in Literature: Bradford to LincolnSculley Bradley, Eugene Hudson Long Norton, 1967 - American literature |
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... called a beauty of mind , is properly called virtue . There is a beauty of un- derstanding and speculation . There is something in the ideas and conceptions of great philosophers and statesmen , that may be called beautiful ; which is a ...
... called a beauty of mind , is properly called virtue . There is a beauty of un- derstanding and speculation . There is something in the ideas and conceptions of great philosophers and statesmen , that may be called beautiful ; which is a ...
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... called Gentiles , or mythologists , and it was those people only that believed it . The Jews , who had kept strictly to the belief of one God and no more , and who had always rejected the heathen mythology , never credited the story ...
... called Gentiles , or mythologists , and it was those people only that believed it . The Jews , who had kept strictly to the belief of one God and no more , and who had always rejected the heathen mythology , never credited the story ...
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... called the Bible to a horse as to a man . How then is it that those people pretend to reject reason ? Almost the only parts of the book called the Bible that convey to us any idea of God are some chapters in Job , and the 19th Psalm ; I ...
... called the Bible to a horse as to a man . How then is it that those people pretend to reject reason ? Almost the only parts of the book called the Bible that convey to us any idea of God are some chapters in Job , and the 19th Psalm ; I ...
Contents
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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