The American Mind: THE COLONIAL PERIOD, 1607-1761. Colonial beginnings in Virginia and New England. From A description of New England. A call for American colonists. From The generall historie of Virginia. Pocahontas |
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This flatter'd my Vanity . But my Father discourag'd me , by ridiculing my Performances , and telling me Verse - makers were generally Beggars ; so I escap'd being a Poet , most probably a very bad one . But as Prose Writing has been of ...
This flatter'd my Vanity . But my Father discourag'd me , by ridiculing my Performances , and telling me Verse - makers were generally Beggars ; so I escap'd being a Poet , most probably a very bad one . But as Prose Writing has been of ...
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But being still a Boy , and suspecting that my Brother would object to printing any Thing of mine in his Paper if he knew it to be mine , I contriv'd to disguise my Hand , and writing an anonymous Paper I put it in at Night under the ...
But being still a Boy , and suspecting that my Brother would object to printing any Thing of mine in his Paper if he knew it to be mine , I contriv'd to disguise my Hand , and writing an anonymous Paper I put it in at Night under the ...
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In contrast with their writing , the style of Pope , of Johnson , of Gibbon , looks cold and pedantic . This writing is blood - warm . Man is surprised to find 50 that things near are not less beautiful and wondrous than things remote .
In contrast with their writing , the style of Pope , of Johnson , of Gibbon , looks cold and pedantic . This writing is blood - warm . Man is surprised to find 50 that things near are not less beautiful and wondrous than things remote .
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INTRODUCTION TO PART I | 5 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD c 15901657 | 11 |
JOHN WINTHROP 15881649 | 19 |
Urheberrecht | |
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| Titel | The American Mind: THE COLONIAL PERIOD, 1607-1761. Colonial beginnings in Virginia and New England. From A description of New England. A call for American colonists. From The generall historie of Virginia. Pocahontas Band 1 von The American Mind: Selections from the Literature of the United States, Stanley Thomas Williams |
| Herausgeber | Harry Redcay Warfel, Ralph Henry Gabriel, Stanley Thomas Williams |
| Verlag | American Book Company, 1937 |
| Original von | University of California |
| Digitalisiert | 12. Febr. 2008 |
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