Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1884 - 304 páginas |
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... stories , and nothing dis- tinctively American . The figures who are moved in them seem to be transported from the pages of foreign fiction to the New World , not as it was , but as it existed in the minds of European sentimentalists ...
... stories , and nothing dis- tinctively American . The figures who are moved in them seem to be transported from the pages of foreign fiction to the New World , not as it was , but as it existed in the minds of European sentimentalists ...
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... story has , told by the chimney- corner on a tempestuous night , then Mr. Brown's romances cannot be dismissed with- out a certain recognition . But they never represented anything distinctively Ameri- can , and their influence upon 14 ...
... story has , told by the chimney- corner on a tempestuous night , then Mr. Brown's romances cannot be dismissed with- out a certain recognition . But they never represented anything distinctively Ameri- can , and their influence upon 14 ...
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... stories mark a distinct literary transition since the War of the Rebellion . In the period from 1845 to 1860 , there was a singular development of sentimentalism ; it had been growing before , it did not alto- gether disappear at the ...
... stories mark a distinct literary transition since the War of the Rebellion . In the period from 1845 to 1860 , there was a singular development of sentimentalism ; it had been growing before , it did not alto- gether disappear at the ...
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... story in connection with this Richmond visit illustrates the romantic phase of Irving's character . Cooper , who was playing at the theatre , needed small- clothes for one of his parts ; Irving lent him a pair , — knee - breeches being ...
... story in connection with this Richmond visit illustrates the romantic phase of Irving's character . Cooper , who was playing at the theatre , needed small- clothes for one of his parts ; Irving lent him a pair , — knee - breeches being ...
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... anguish that fol- lowed her loss , and ever after they were the inseparable companions of all his wander- ings . In this memorandum — which was - - written many years afterwards we read the simple story 60 WASHINGTON IRVING .
... anguish that fol- lowed her loss , and ever after they were the inseparable companions of all his wander- ings . In this memorandum — which was - - written many years afterwards we read the simple story 60 WASHINGTON IRVING .
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