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... yarns of this type , we may well ask ourselves what indeed is the significance of the popularity of the Yankee peddler as a roguish picaro . In an interesting discussion of the relation be- tween mythical concepts and personal identity ...
... yarns of this type , we may well ask ourselves what indeed is the significance of the popularity of the Yankee peddler as a roguish picaro . In an interesting discussion of the relation be- tween mythical concepts and personal identity ...
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... yarns as a different order of composi- tion ' from his own . By 1850 he could be sure that this was so , for he had earlier tried to use the stuff of sailors ' yarns and fisherfolks ' beliefs in his sketches . He had found that this ...
... yarns as a different order of composi- tion ' from his own . By 1850 he could be sure that this was so , for he had earlier tried to use the stuff of sailors ' yarns and fisherfolks ' beliefs in his sketches . He had found that this ...
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... yarns of battle and sailors ' duels , tall tales of the hunt and plunder , and the deception of mariners by land pirates . His village uncle ram- bles on : ... . I am a spinner of long yarns . I over- • Like Uncle Parker flow with talk ...
... yarns of battle and sailors ' duels , tall tales of the hunt and plunder , and the deception of mariners by land pirates . His village uncle ram- bles on : ... . I am a spinner of long yarns . I over- • Like Uncle Parker flow with talk ...
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Romance Folklore Myth | 3 |
Longbows Wonders and Witchcrafts | 16 |
His Masquerade | 33 |
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