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... annexed to each a short precept , which fully expressed the extent I gave to its meaning . These names of virtues , with their precepts , were : 1. TEMPERANCE . Eat not to dullness ; drink not to elevation . 2. SILENCE . Speak not ...
... annexed to each a short precept , which fully expressed the extent I gave to its meaning . These names of virtues , with their precepts , were : 1. TEMPERANCE . Eat not to dullness ; drink not to elevation . 2. SILENCE . Speak not ...
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Speak , man ! ” said Captain Vere to the transfixed one struck by his aspect even more than by Claggart's , “ Speak ! defend yourself . " Which appeal caused but a strange dumb gesturing and gurgling in Billy ; amazement at such an ...
Speak , man ! ” said Captain Vere to the transfixed one struck by his aspect even more than by Claggart's , “ Speak ! defend yourself . " Which appeal caused but a strange dumb gesturing and gurgling in Billy ; amazement at such an ...
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“ But you speak Italian . ” “ Why not ? Do you mind if I speak Italian ? Haven't I a right to speak Italian ? ” " You have Italian medals . ” “ Just the ribbons and the papers . The medals come later . Or you give them to people to keep ...
“ But you speak Italian . ” “ Why not ? Do you mind if I speak Italian ? Haven't I a right to speak Italian ? ” " You have Italian medals . ” “ Just the ribbons and the papers . The medals come later . Or you give them to people to keep ...
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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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