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He had some ingenious men among his friends , who amused themselves by writing little pieces for this paper , which gained it credit and made it more in demand , and these gentlemen often visited us . Hearing their conversations , and ...
He had some ingenious men among his friends , who amused themselves by writing little pieces for this paper , which gained it credit and made it more in demand , and these gentlemen often visited us . Hearing their conversations , and ...
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Let us believe it , then , once for all , that there is no hope for us in these smooth , pleasing writers that know their powers . Without malice , but to speak the plain fact , ther but furnish an appendix to Goldsmith , and other ...
Let us believe it , then , once for all , that there is no hope for us in these smooth , pleasing writers that know their powers . Without malice , but to speak the plain fact , ther but furnish an appendix to Goldsmith , and other ...
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This idca they have differently followed and with various success . In contrast with their writing , the style of Pope , of Johnson , of Gibbon , looks cold and pedantic . This writing is bloodwarm .
This idca they have differently followed and with various success . In contrast with their writing , the style of Pope , of Johnson , of Gibbon , looks cold and pedantic . This writing is bloodwarm .
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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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