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... So that now , to still the bcating of my heart , I stood repeating , ' Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber doorSome late visitor entrcating entrance at my chamber door ;This it is and nothing more .
... So that now , to still the bcating of my heart , I stood repeating , ' Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber doorSome late visitor entrcating entrance at my chamber door ;This it is and nothing more .
Page 404
... is a “ tapping ” at the door , originated in a wish to increase , by prolonging , the reader's curiosity , and in a desire to admit the incidental effect arising from the lover's throwing open the door , finding all dark ...
... is a “ tapping ” at the door , originated in a wish to increase , by prolonging , the reader's curiosity , and in a desire to admit the incidental effect arising from the lover's throwing open the door , finding all dark ...
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... thong attached to the door - jamb for that purpose , he would nail to the door of that house which lacked half its windows and had no hinged back door at all , so that presently , and for fifty years afterward , when the boy himself ...
... thong attached to the door - jamb for that purpose , he would nail to the door of that house which lacked half its windows and had no hinged back door at all , so that presently , and for fifty years afterward , when the boy himself ...
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Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 21 |
EDWARD TAYLOR 1645?1729 | 35 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 1 |
| Editor | Sculley Bradley |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Norton, 1956 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 15 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 1575 pages |
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