A New England ReaderVan Wyck Brooks New England literature from William Bradford to the poems of Robert Lowell. |
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... present in the minds of artists and writers who lived near the long New England coast line , Longfellow with his Norse ballads , Thoreau , the author of Cape Cod , and the writer of The Pearl of Orr's Island . In many of the stories of ...
... present in the minds of artists and writers who lived near the long New England coast line , Longfellow with his Norse ballads , Thoreau , the author of Cape Cod , and the writer of The Pearl of Orr's Island . In many of the stories of ...
Page 97
... present generation , and made him obscure instead of in- famous . As for the Widow Wycherly , tradition tells us that she was a great beauty in her day ; but , for a long while past , she had lived in deep seclusion , on account of ...
... present generation , and made him obscure instead of in- famous . As for the Widow Wycherly , tradition tells us that she was a great beauty in her day ; but , for a long while past , she had lived in deep seclusion , on account of ...
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... In the parliament of the present every man represents a con- stituency of the past . It is true that Keats has the accent of the men from whom he learned to speak , but this is 180 JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL [ 1819-1891 ] Keats.
... In the parliament of the present every man represents a con- stituency of the past . It is true that Keats has the accent of the men from whom he learned to speak , but this is 180 JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL [ 1819-1891 ] Keats.
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The Landing of the Pilgrims | 3 |
To My Dear and Loving Husband | 9 |
A Confession | 16 |
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