A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With Biographical Sketches of the Authors |
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... liberty ; and then . came forth , Minerva - like , a literature of a political character , to which , for strength , clearness , and comprehensiveness of thought , for just and sound reasoning , and for effective and lofty elo- quence ...
... liberty ; and then . came forth , Minerva - like , a literature of a political character , to which , for strength , clearness , and comprehensiveness of thought , for just and sound reasoning , and for effective and lofty elo- quence ...
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... liberty and the right of every human being to its fullest enjoy- ment , believing , with Cowper , that " Tis Liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it . " I candidly ...
... liberty and the right of every human being to its fullest enjoy- ment , believing , with Cowper , that " Tis Liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it . " I candidly ...
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With Biographical Sketches of the Authors Charles Dexter Cleveland. alicuable right to Liberty and the pursuit of happiness . " I there- fore believe it to be a great crime to deprive any innocent human being of an " inalienable right ...
With Biographical Sketches of the Authors Charles Dexter Cleveland. alicuable right to Liberty and the pursuit of happiness . " I there- fore believe it to be a great crime to deprive any innocent human being of an " inalienable right ...
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... Liberty . 97 The Obligations of National Faith ....... 132 Patriotism .... JAMES MADISON : Biographical Sketch .... 98 Our Country's Responsibility to the World ..... Washington as a Civilian ....... 134 Character of the Newspaper Press ...
... Liberty . 97 The Obligations of National Faith ....... 132 Patriotism .... JAMES MADISON : Biographical Sketch .... 98 Our Country's Responsibility to the World ..... Washington as a Civilian ....... 134 Character of the Newspaper Press ...
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... Liberty . 184 Hymn .. 224 New England ....... 184 John Quincy Adams .. 185 JOSEPH T. BUCKINGHAM : Biographical Sketch .... ........... 225 ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER : Biographical Sketch ...... 186 189 The Right Use of Reason in Religion ...
... Liberty . 184 Hymn .. 224 New England ....... 184 John Quincy Adams .. 185 JOSEPH T. BUCKINGHAM : Biographical Sketch .... ........... 225 ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER : Biographical Sketch ...... 186 189 The Right Use of Reason in Religion ...
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