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But dost thou know , my child , what this letter means which thy mother is doomed to wear ? ” “ Yes , mother , ” said the child . “ It is the great letter A. Thou hast taught it me in the horn - book . ” 8 Hester looked steadily into ...
But dost thou know , my child , what this letter means which thy mother is doomed to wear ? ” “ Yes , mother , ” said the child . “ It is the great letter A. Thou hast taught it me in the horn - book . ” 8 Hester looked steadily into ...
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answered Pearl , taking hold of her mother's gown , and looking up , half earnestly , half mischievously , into her face . “ How he haunts this forest , and carries a book with him , -a big , heavy book , with iron clasps ; and how this ...
answered Pearl , taking hold of her mother's gown , and looking up , half earnestly , half mischievously , into her face . “ How he haunts this forest , and carries a book with him , -a big , heavy book , with iron clasps ; and how this ...
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“ Wilt thou come across the brook , and own thy mother , now that she has her shame upon her , —now that she is sad ? ... In a mood of tenderness that was not usual with her , she drew down her mother's head , and kissed her brow and ...
“ Wilt thou come across the brook , and own thy mother , now that she has her shame upon her , —now that she is sad ? ... In a mood of tenderness that was not usual with her , she drew down her mother's head , and kissed her brow and ...
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Contents
The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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| Title | The American Tradition in Literature: Bradford to Lincoln Norton book Volume 1 of The American Tradition in Literature, Richmond Croom Beatty |
| Editors | Sculley Bradley, Richmond Croom Beatty, Eugene Hudson Long |
| Compiled by | Sculley Bradley, Richmond Croom Beatty, Eugene Hudson Long |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Norton, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 3505 pages |
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