A compendium of American literature; chronologically arranged, with biographical sketches of the authors: On the plan of the authors "Compendium of English literature", and "English literature of the 19th CenturyE. C. & J. Biddle, 1858 - 740 pages |
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... Slavery Character of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . the Constitution , 8 888 * 80 82 84 Biographical Sketch , 42 First Entrance into Philadelphia , GEORGE WASHINGTON . 43 On the Return of Peace , 48 Biographical Sketch , 85 The Way to Wealth , 48 ...
... Slavery Character of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . the Constitution , 8 888 * 80 82 84 Biographical Sketch , 42 First Entrance into Philadelphia , GEORGE WASHINGTON . 43 On the Return of Peace , 48 Biographical Sketch , 85 The Way to Wealth , 48 ...
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... Slavery , 188 Biographical Sketch , 138 A Decalogue of Canons for Prac- Pleasures in Contemplating Na- tical Life , 190 ture , 140 His Dying Counsel , 190 The Bald Eagle , 141 The Mocking Bird , 143 CARLOS WILCOX . Biographical Sketch ...
... Slavery , 188 Biographical Sketch , 138 A Decalogue of Canons for Prac- Pleasures in Contemplating Na- tical Life , 190 ture , 140 His Dying Counsel , 190 The Bald Eagle , 141 The Mocking Bird , 143 CARLOS WILCOX . Biographical Sketch ...
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... Slavery , 513 I Love the Night , 564 No Punishment without Crime , 513 Up with the Signal , 564 The True Ministry , 514 Woodman , Spare that Tree , 565 My Mother's Bible , 566 WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT . Biographical Sketch , 517 LEONARD ...
... Slavery , 513 I Love the Night , 564 No Punishment without Crime , 513 Up with the Signal , 564 The True Ministry , 514 Woodman , Spare that Tree , 565 My Mother's Bible , 566 WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT . Biographical Sketch , 517 LEONARD ...
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... Slaves , con- sidered as Men , 642 The Drowned Mariner , 598 Hamilton , Washington , and Jay , 643 The Wife , The Unattained , 600 Duel between Hamilton and Burr , 644 600 Past and Present Politics , 646 Religion , NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE ...
... Slaves , con- sidered as Men , 642 The Drowned Mariner , 598 Hamilton , Washington , and Jay , 643 The Wife , The Unattained , 600 Duel between Hamilton and Burr , 644 600 Past and Present Politics , 646 Religion , NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE ...
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... 1788 , in the thirty - eighth year of his age . Such was the end of one of the most remarkable 4 * 1751-1788 . ] 41 JOHN LEDYARD . Blessings of Liberty, The People the Source of all Power, 83 The Anti-Slavery Character.
... 1788 , in the thirty - eighth year of his age . Such was the end of one of the most remarkable 4 * 1751-1788 . ] 41 JOHN LEDYARD . Blessings of Liberty, The People the Source of all Power, 83 The Anti-Slavery Character.
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