A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With Biographical Sketches of the Authors |
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... for the best and most copious work on the geography and antiquities of the Holy Land , though written in English , we should be indebted to an Ame- rican divine . " 10 t " A has been written . Even the TITLES of 1 * PREFACE . 5.
... for the best and most copious work on the geography and antiquities of the Holy Land , though written in English , we should be indebted to an Ame- rican divine . " 10 t " A has been written . Even the TITLES of 1 * PREFACE . 5.
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... . 314 Columbus first discovers Land in the New World .. ................................................ 276 Filial Affection ....... ..... 277 JAMES FENIMORE COOPER : Biographical Sketch ...... 315 The Alhambra by Moonlight ............
... . 314 Columbus first discovers Land in the New World .. ................................................ 276 Filial Affection ....... ..... 277 JAMES FENIMORE COOPER : Biographical Sketch ...... 315 The Alhambra by Moonlight ............
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... land . In order to obtain fuller and more accurate information respecting America , the party in opposition to the ministry proposed that Franklin should be interro- gated publicly before the House of Commons . Accordingly , on the 3d ...
... land . In order to obtain fuller and more accurate information respecting America , the party in opposition to the ministry proposed that Franklin should be interro- gated publicly before the House of Commons . Accordingly , on the 3d ...
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... land of freedom are degraded into perpetual bondage , and who , amidst the general joy of sur- rounding freemen , are groaning in servile subjection ; that you will devise means for removing this inconsistency from the character of the ...
... land of freedom are degraded into perpetual bondage , and who , amidst the general joy of sur- rounding freemen , are groaning in servile subjection ; that you will devise means for removing this inconsistency from the character of the ...
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... land . On your right comes up the Shenan- doah , having ranged along the foot of the mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent . On your left approaches the Potomac , seek- ing a passage also . In the moment of their junction , they rush ...
... land . On your right comes up the Shenan- doah , having ranged along the foot of the mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent . On your left approaches the Potomac , seek- ing a passage also . In the moment of their junction , they rush ...
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