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Page 40
... true saint , if Dred is a kind of true prophet , Candace brings to bear upon Calvinism a humanity and a common sense of which the Puritan divines are incapable . It is evident that Mrs. Stowe has been using her Negro characters to ...
... true saint , if Dred is a kind of true prophet , Candace brings to bear upon Calvinism a humanity and a common sense of which the Puritan divines are incapable . It is evident that Mrs. Stowe has been using her Negro characters to ...
Page 434
... true to ourselves , our destiny , and high mission , will become the controlling Power on this Con- tinent . " He asserted with complete sincerity , at the end of the Constitutional View , that just as the colonists had cried , " The ...
... true to ourselves , our destiny , and high mission , will become the controlling Power on this Con- tinent . " He asserted with complete sincerity , at the end of the Constitutional View , that just as the colonists had cried , " The ...
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... true that , at a time when our fiction had been quite played off the stage by the national drama , De Forest made a brave new beginning in his attempt to rescue war from heroics and sexual relations from sentimentality , and it is true ...
... true that , at a time when our fiction had been quite played off the stage by the national drama , De Forest made a brave new beginning in his attempt to rescue war from heroics and sexual relations from sentimentality , and it is true ...
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 |
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