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Page 84
... beginning of the Civil War . We find it described as follows in the Poganuc People of Mrs. Stowe : " After the singing came Dr. Cushing's prayer - which was a recounting of God's mercies to New England from the beginning , and of her ...
... beginning of the Civil War . We find it described as follows in the Poganuc People of Mrs. Stowe : " After the singing came Dr. Cushing's prayer - which was a recounting of God's mercies to New England from the beginning , and of her ...
Page 647
... beginning to appear in the writings of these early humorists , themselves usually educated men , law- yers or physicians or journalists , between the back- woodsman or lout who is supposed to be telling the story and the literary man ...
... beginning to appear in the writings of these early humorists , themselves usually educated men , law- yers or physicians or journalists , between the back- woodsman or lout who is supposed to be telling the story and the literary man ...
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... beginning in his attempt to rescue war from heroics and sexual relations from sentimentality , and it is true that he suffered , like Cable , from the cen- sorship of publishers and editors . The editor of Harper's decided that Miss ...
... beginning in his attempt to rescue war from heroics and sexual relations from sentimentality , and it is true that he suffered , like Cable , from the cen- sorship of publishers and editors . The editor of Harper's decided that Miss ...
Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 3 |
Calvin Stowe Francis Grierson The Battle Hymn | 59 |
Abraham Lincoln | 99 |
Copyright | |
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War Edmund Wilson Limited preview - 1994 |
Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War Edmund Wilson Limited preview - 2019 |
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