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Page 252
... already got be- yond the commonplaces of inexperience , in regard to colored troops . . . . For instance , he admitted the mere matter of courage to be settled , as regarded the colored troops , and his whole solicitude bore on this ...
... already got be- yond the commonplaces of inexperience , in regard to colored troops . . . . For instance , he admitted the mere matter of courage to be settled , as regarded the colored troops , and his whole solicitude bore on this ...
Page 439
... already lost , had been felt from long before the war . The old South which the Southerner idealized , which he may still be found idealizing today and which the Northerner has come to idealize , too , was mostly located in time in the ...
... already lost , had been felt from long before the war . The old South which the Southerner idealized , which he may still be found idealizing today and which the Northerner has come to idealize , too , was mostly located in time in the ...
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... already , in the work of the Southwestern humorists , having its influence on literary style . Professor Kenneth Lynn of Harvard , in his book Mark Twain and Southwestern Humor , has shown how a duality was beginning to appear in the ...
... already , in the work of the Southwestern humorists , having its influence on literary style . Professor Kenneth Lynn of Harvard , in his book Mark Twain and Southwestern Humor , has shown how a duality was beginning to appear in the ...
Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 3 |
Calvin Stowe Francis Grierson The Battle Hymn | 59 |
Abraham Lincoln | 99 |
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