Introduction to American Literature, Including Illustrative Selections: With NotesSibley, 1916 - 620 páginas |
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... verse in America . Her first volume was published in England under the title , " The Tenth Muse lately Sprung up in America . " ( See text . ) INCREASE MATHER ( 1638-1723 ) . Graduated at Harvard in 1656 ; took his M.A. degree at ...
... verse in America . Her first volume was published in England under the title , " The Tenth Muse lately Sprung up in America . " ( See text . ) INCREASE MATHER ( 1638-1723 ) . Graduated at Harvard in 1656 ; took his M.A. degree at ...
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... verses are not always so smooth and elegant as some may desire or expect , ... we have respected rather a plain translation than to smooth our verses with the sweetness of any paraphrase ; and so have attended conscience rather than ...
... verses are not always so smooth and elegant as some may desire or expect , ... we have respected rather a plain translation than to smooth our verses with the sweetness of any paraphrase ; and so have attended conscience rather than ...
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... verse . MIDDLE COLONIES WILLIAM LIVINGSTON ( 1723-1790 ) . A statesman , governor of New Jersey 1776-1790 . Author of " Philosophic Solitude " in verse , “ Military Opera- tions in North America , " and a " Digest of the Laws of New ...
... verse . MIDDLE COLONIES WILLIAM LIVINGSTON ( 1723-1790 ) . A statesman , governor of New Jersey 1776-1790 . Author of " Philosophic Solitude " in verse , “ Military Opera- tions in North America , " and a " Digest of the Laws of New ...
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... verse is surprising . The influence of the Queen Anne writers - Dryden , Pope , Addison - is discernible in an improved literary form . Franklin formed his style after the Spectator , and we catch an echo SECOND COLONIAL PERIOD 49.
... verse is surprising . The influence of the Queen Anne writers - Dryden , Pope , Addison - is discernible in an improved literary form . Franklin formed his style after the Spectator , and we catch an echo SECOND COLONIAL PERIOD 49.
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... verse - makers were generally beggars . " 83. Fluency and Style . But his literary instincts were not to be quenched ; and though he gave up poetry , he cultivated prose with great ardor . To increase his fluency , he was accustomed to ...
... verse - makers were generally beggars . " 83. Fluency and Style . But his literary instincts were not to be quenched ; and though he gave up poetry , he cultivated prose with great ardor . To increase his fluency , he was accustomed to ...
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