The American Tradition in Literature: Bradford to LincolnSculley Bradley, Eugene Hudson Long Norton, 1967 - American literature |
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... father with the proposal ; and , after some deliberation , it was agreed for me to go . At home I had lived retired ; and now , having a prospect of being much in the way of company , I felt frequent and fervent cries in my heart to God ...
... father with the proposal ; and , after some deliberation , it was agreed for me to go . At home I had lived retired ; and now , having a prospect of being much in the way of company , I felt frequent and fervent cries in my heart to God ...
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... father in his business , which was that of a tallow - chandler and soap - boiler ; a business he was not bred to ... father's little library consisted chiefly of books in polemic divinity , most of which I read and have since often ...
... father in his business , which was that of a tallow - chandler and soap - boiler ; a business he was not bred to ... father's little library consisted chiefly of books in polemic divinity , most of which I read and have since often ...
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... Father Abraham , what think you of the Times ? Won't these heavy Taxes quite ruin the Country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What would you advise us to ? -Father Abraham stood up , and reply'd , If you'd have my Advice , I ...
... Father Abraham , what think you of the Times ? Won't these heavy Taxes quite ruin the Country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What would you advise us to ? -Father Abraham stood up , and reply'd , If you'd have my Advice , I ...
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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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