American Literature Survey: The American romantics, 1800-1860Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross Viking Press, 1968 - Fiction |
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... human iden- tity could be realized and personality could be fulfilled . Because the Republic faced away from the Old World , it was founded on a faith in experiment , newness , and youth . So founded , it could threaten to create a ...
... human iden- tity could be realized and personality could be fulfilled . Because the Republic faced away from the Old World , it was founded on a faith in experiment , newness , and youth . So founded , it could threaten to create a ...
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... human race run on his errands ; to the book - shop , and the human race read and write of all that happens , for him ; to the court- house , and nations repair his wrongs . He sets his house upon the road , and the human race go forth ...
... human race run on his errands ; to the book - shop , and the human race read and write of all that happens , for him ; to the court- house , and nations repair his wrongs . He sets his house upon the road , and the human race go forth ...
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... human , and knowledge of the world assuredly implies the knowledge of human nature , and in most of its varieties . " " Yes , but a superficial knowledge of it , serving ordinary purposes . But for anything deeper , I am not certain ...
... human , and knowledge of the world assuredly implies the knowledge of human nature , and in most of its varieties . " " Yes , but a superficial knowledge of it , serving ordinary purposes . But for anything deeper , I am not certain ...
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