Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1884 - 304 páginas |
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... brother William . Whenever he could afford this indulgence , he stole away early to the theatre in John Street , remained until it was time to return to the family prayers at nine , after which he would retire to his room , slip through ...
... brother William . Whenever he could afford this indulgence , he stole away early to the theatre in John Street , remained until it was time to return to the family prayers at nine , after which he would retire to his room , slip through ...
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... brothers Peter and John had been sent to Columbia College , and it is probable that Washington would have had the same advantage if he had not shown a disinclination to methodical study . At the age of sixteen he entered a law office ...
... brothers Peter and John had been sent to Columbia College , and it is probable that Washington would have had the same advantage if he had not shown a disinclination to methodical study . At the age of sixteen he entered a law office ...
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... brother Peter . The atten- tion that these audacious satires of the thea- tre , the actors , and their audience attracted is evidence of the literary poverty of the period . The letters are open imitations of the " Spectator " and the ...
... brother Peter . The atten- tion that these audacious satires of the thea- tre , the actors , and their audience attracted is evidence of the literary poverty of the period . The letters are open imitations of the " Spectator " and the ...
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... brothers determined to send him to Europe . On the 19th of May he took passage for Bordeaux in a sailing vessel , which reached the mouth of the Garonne on the 25th of June . His con- sumptive appearance when he went on board caused the ...
... brothers determined to send him to Europe . On the 19th of May he took passage for Bordeaux in a sailing vessel , which reached the mouth of the Garonne on the 25th of June . His con- sumptive appearance when he went on board caused the ...
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... brother , Will- iam , and Paulding in the production of " Salmagundi , " a semi - monthly periodical , in small duodecimo sheets , which ran with tolerable regularity through twenty num- bers , and stopped in full tide of success , with ...
... brother , Will- iam , and Paulding in the production of " Salmagundi , " a semi - monthly periodical , in small duodecimo sheets , which ran with tolerable regularity through twenty num- bers , and stopped in full tide of success , with ...
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