The American Tradition in Literature: Bradford to LincolnSculley Bradley, Richmond Croom Beatty, Eugene Hudson Long |
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k The hair of the affrighted pedagogue rose upon his head with terror . What was to be done ? To turn and fly was now too late ; and besides , what chance was there of escaping ghost or goblin , if such ce it was , which could ride upon ...
k The hair of the affrighted pedagogue rose upon his head with terror . What was to be done ? To turn and fly was now too late ; and besides , what chance was there of escaping ghost or goblin , if such ce it was , which could ride upon ...
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Young Goodman Brown ' Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset into the street at Salem village ; but put his head back , after crossing the threshold , to exchange a parting kiss with his young wife . And Faith , as the wife was aptly ...
Young Goodman Brown ' Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset into the street at Salem village ; but put his head back , after crossing the threshold , to exchange a parting kiss with his young wife . And Faith , as the wife was aptly ...
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They know how to spare , when , they see occasion ; and when they strike , the axe may be sharp , indeed , but its edge is seldom poisoned with ill - will ; nor is it their custom ignominiously to kick t ! e head which they have just ...
They know how to spare , when , they see occasion ; and when they strike , the axe may be sharp , indeed , but its edge is seldom poisoned with ill - will ; nor is it their custom ignominiously to kick t ! e head which they have just ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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