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Elements of rhetoric and literary criticism : with copious practical exercises and examples : for the use of common schools and academies

Print Book, English, 1852, ©1844
Harper & Bros., New York, 1852, ©1844
7, 333, 8, 4 pages ; 17 cm
13544731
Part VII. American literature. American poets. Chap. I. Sect. I. Poets of our Revolutionary period
II. James K. Paulding, John Pierpont
III. Richard H. Dana, James A. Hillhouse
IV. Charles Sprague, Charles Wilcox
V. William C. Bryant, Fitz-Greene Halleck
VI. N.P. Willis, Mrs. L.H. Sigourney
VII. Hannah F. Gould, Lucretia and Margaret Davidson, James G. Percival
VIII. J.G.C. Brainard, H.W. Longfellow
IX. John G. Whittier
X.A.B. Street
XI. E.W.B. Canning
XII. Concluding remarks on American poets
[Chap.] II. Sect. I. Sketch of American literature since 1815
II. The present state of American literature, and its relation to that of England
III. Concluding remarks upon our national literature
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