Harper's Magazine, Volume 142Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen Harper & Brothers, 1920 - American literature |
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... land than New England , and so it is not wonderful that it should help to create illusion . The second support of the legend of New England is , I suppose , found in the re- mains of the New England character . This character has , I ...
... land than New England , and so it is not wonderful that it should help to create illusion . The second support of the legend of New England is , I suppose , found in the re- mains of the New England character . This character has , I ...
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... land they had conquered with difficulty . Many tales were told of a local character whom I will call Hiram Jebbison , who , in the view of the village , was the real New - Englander . Hiram was a wonder- ful man . One day he sold a local ...
... land they had conquered with difficulty . Many tales were told of a local character whom I will call Hiram Jebbison , who , in the view of the village , was the real New - Englander . Hiram was a wonder- ful man . One day he sold a local ...
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... land and Scotland , has been completely swamped by the masses of foreign population which have followed the factories . I met Poles in Vermont ; Italians in Concord ; Bridgeport has its Hungarian - its Chinese quarter ; the rasping ...
... land and Scotland , has been completely swamped by the masses of foreign population which have followed the factories . I met Poles in Vermont ; Italians in Concord ; Bridgeport has its Hungarian - its Chinese quarter ; the rasping ...
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... lands first , and that is why they came to America . instead of to Canada . It was not freedom , but free land which brought them across the Atlantic , and if there had been no revolution , if the United States to - day were a British ...
... lands first , and that is why they came to America . instead of to Canada . It was not freedom , but free land which brought them across the Atlantic , and if there had been no revolution , if the United States to - day were a British ...
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... land , Italy , and France . His wife , it appeared , was an American , born in France . So we exchanged a few re- marks on French literature and English politics that were not very profound , until , as he expanded on his homes be- yond ...
... land , Italy , and France . His wife , it appeared , was an American , born in France . So we exchanged a few re- marks on French literature and English politics that were not very profound , until , as he expanded on his homes be- yond ...
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