American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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Pagina 142
... length , and of proportionable thickness . They are spiteful , snippish creatures ; and throwing themselves into a little coil , they swell and flatten themselves , continually darting out their head ; and they seem capable of springing ...
... length , and of proportionable thickness . They are spiteful , snippish creatures ; and throwing themselves into a little coil , they swell and flatten themselves , continually darting out their head ; and they seem capable of springing ...
Pagina 476
... length for my intended poem - a length of about one hun- dred lines . It is , in fact , a hundred and eight . My next thought concerned the choice of an impression , or effect , to be conveyed : and here I may as well observe that ...
... length for my intended poem - a length of about one hun- dred lines . It is , in fact , a hundred and eight . My next thought concerned the choice of an impression , or effect , to be conveyed : and here I may as well observe that ...
Pagina 478
... length about one hundred lines . Now , never losing sight of the object supremeness , or perfec- tion , at all points , I have asked myself- " Of all melancholy topics , what , according to the universal understanding of mankind , is ...
... length about one hundred lines . Now , never losing sight of the object supremeness , or perfec- tion , at all points , I have asked myself- " Of all melancholy topics , what , according to the universal understanding of mankind , is ...
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abolitionism American appeared beauty Boston called chief church civil colony Cotton Mather death Deism divine earth Edgar Allan Poe effect Emerson England English eyes fancy father fear feel gave give hand hath heard heart heaven holy honor horse human idea Indians John John Winthrop King labor land Lenape letter liberty Ligeia light literary literature live look Lord matter means ment mind Mondamin nature never Nevermore night peace person poem poet political principles Puritan Quakers reason religion Roger Williams sachem seemed slavery society Song of Hiawatha soul speak spirit sweet thee things thou thought tion Tom Walker took true truth unto voice Washington Irving whole wigwam wild William wind word writing York young