Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1881 - 304 páginas For fifty years Irving charmed and instructed the American people and was the author who held on the whole the first place in their affections. |
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... devoted their genius to pol- itics . It is in the political writings imme- diately preceding and following the Revolu- tion- such as those of Hamilton , Madison , Jay , Franklin , Jefferson that the new birth of PRELIMINARY . 9.
... devoted their genius to pol- itics . It is in the political writings imme- diately preceding and following the Revolu- tion- such as those of Hamilton , Madison , Jay , Franklin , Jefferson that the new birth of PRELIMINARY . 9.
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... political ferment during which " Alcuin was put forth was not unlike that which may be said to have reached its height in extravagance and millennial expec- tation in 1847-48 . In " Alcuin " are antici- pated most of the subsequent ...
... political ferment during which " Alcuin was put forth was not unlike that which may be said to have reached its height in extravagance and millennial expec- tation in 1847-48 . In " Alcuin " are antici- pated most of the subsequent ...
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... political subjects , and wrote upon them with vigor and sagacity . He was the editor of two short - lived literary periodicals which were nevertheless useful in their day : " The Monthly Magazine and American Re- view , " begun in New ...
... political subjects , and wrote upon them with vigor and sagacity . He was the editor of two short - lived literary periodicals which were nevertheless useful in their day : " The Monthly Magazine and American Re- view , " begun in New ...
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... politics , the discussion of constitutional questions , of tariffs and finance , had given way to moral agitations . Every political movement was determined by its relation to slavery . Ec- centricities of all sorts were developed . It ...
... politics , the discussion of constitutional questions , of tariffs and finance , had given way to moral agitations . Every political movement was determined by its relation to slavery . Ec- centricities of all sorts were developed . It ...
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... political affairs . The town fascinated him more than any other in Europe ; he notes that the city is rapidly beautifying under the emperor , that the people seem gay and happy , and Vive la bagatelle ! is again the burden of their song ...
... political affairs . The town fascinated him more than any other in Europe ; he notes that the city is rapidly beautifying under the emperor , that the people seem gay and happy , and Vive la bagatelle ! is again the burden of their song ...
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