The Reader's Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia of World Literature and the Arts, Volume 1William Rose Benét |
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... America Comes of Age . See SIEGFRIED , ANDRÉ . in Midpassage . See BEARD , America CHARLES AUSTIN . American . For The American Sappho and similar entries , see under SAPPHO , etc. American , The . A novel by Henry James ( 1877 ) which ...
... America Comes of Age . See SIEGFRIED , ANDRÉ . in Midpassage . See BEARD , America CHARLES AUSTIN . American . For The American Sappho and similar entries , see under SAPPHO , etc. American , The . A novel by Henry James ( 1877 ) which ...
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... American publisher , New York City . Has brought to America much distinguished European litera- ture and was a pioneer in artistic typography and binding of books . knout ( Russ . knut , probably connected with knot ) . A long , hard ...
... American publisher , New York City . Has brought to America much distinguished European litera- ture and was a pioneer in artistic typography and binding of books . knout ( Russ . knut , probably connected with knot ) . A long , hard ...
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... American Indian . Raw Material ( 1945 ) , is his autobiography . La Farge's grandfather was JOHN LA FARGE . Lafayette , Marquis de . Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier ( 1757-1834 ) . French statesman and general . In American ...
... American Indian . Raw Material ( 1945 ) , is his autobiography . La Farge's grandfather was JOHN LA FARGE . Lafayette , Marquis de . Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier ( 1757-1834 ) . French statesman and general . In American ...
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