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... tion to the romantic movement ; he pro- vided an example of disciplined imagina- tion and precise expression ; he opposed to the usual insipid generalization about na- ture his close observation of the natural object ; and finally , he ...
... tion to the romantic movement ; he pro- vided an example of disciplined imagina- tion and precise expression ; he opposed to the usual insipid generalization about na- ture his close observation of the natural object ; and finally , he ...
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... tion , was published 1903-1904 ; see also Uncol- lected Writings * edited by C. C. Bigelow , 1912 ; The Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson , 10 vols . , edited by E. W. Emerson and W. E. Forbes , 1909-1914 ; The Heart of Emerson's Journals ...
... tion , was published 1903-1904 ; see also Uncol- lected Writings * edited by C. C. Bigelow , 1912 ; The Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson , 10 vols . , edited by E. W. Emerson and W. E. Forbes , 1909-1914 ; The Heart of Emerson's Journals ...
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... tion of being alive , and to the definition of the human personality . They sought new forms , found some , but for the most part carried to further limits the impulses begun by the generation of the first war , particularly in seeking ...
... tion of being alive , and to the definition of the human personality . They sought new forms , found some , but for the most part carried to further limits the impulses begun by the generation of the first war , particularly in seeking ...
Contents
PREFACE | xxxix |
The Colonies the Revolution and the New Nation | 3 |
JOHN SMITH 15801631 | 11 |
Copyright | |
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