The Early American NovelColumbia University, 1907 - 131 pagini |
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Pagina 7
... youth of America , through the persuasive art of fiction , was the New England poetess , Mrs. Sarah Wentworth Morton . She had observed that " didactic essays are not always capable of en- gaging the attention of young ladies . We fly ...
... youth of America , through the persuasive art of fiction , was the New England poetess , Mrs. Sarah Wentworth Morton . She had observed that " didactic essays are not always capable of en- gaging the attention of young ladies . We fly ...
Pagina 9
... youth appears in many of our nearly novels , for example , in The Hapless Orphan and The Letters of Ferdinand and Elizabeth , and one tale , The Slave of Passion , or the Fruits of Werther , Philadelphia , 1802 , is delib- erately ...
... youth appears in many of our nearly novels , for example , in The Hapless Orphan and The Letters of Ferdinand and Elizabeth , and one tale , The Slave of Passion , or the Fruits of Werther , Philadelphia , 1802 , is delib- erately ...
Pagina 17
... youth already betrothed to another , the jealous Eliza . At the tender moment when the youth , on his knee , is presenting to Caroline a locket adorned with a figure of Hope , and two doves drinking from a fountain , elegantly done in ...
... youth already betrothed to another , the jealous Eliza . At the tender moment when the youth , on his knee , is presenting to Caroline a locket adorned with a figure of Hope , and two doves drinking from a fountain , elegantly done in ...
Pagina 20
... Children and Youth , 1788 . 3 A different view was taken by the writer who , in 1792 , contributed to the American Museum , Vol . XI , lines addressed to a lady who had desired 66 point his morals , and in the enthusiasm for 20.
... Children and Youth , 1788 . 3 A different view was taken by the writer who , in 1792 , contributed to the American Museum , Vol . XI , lines addressed to a lady who had desired 66 point his morals , and in the enthusiasm for 20.
Pagina 21
... youth . ” 66 Seven typical courtships are followed out in detail by means of the letters of the lovers and an explanatory narrative by the author . These include a didactic courtship , a religious court- ship , the courtship of an old ...
... youth . ” 66 Seven typical courtships are followed out in detail by means of the letters of the lovers and an explanatory narrative by the author . These include a didactic courtship , a religious court- ship , the courtship of an old ...
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Pagina 95 - A Peep at the Pilgrims in 1636. A tale of Olden Times, by the author of Divers Unfinished Manuscripts, etc.
Pagina 57 - The sources of amusement to the fancy and instruction to the heart, that are peculiar to ourselves, are equally numerous and inexhaustible. It is the purpose of this work to profit by some of these sources...
Pagina 92 - In 2 vols. 12mo. THE SPY : A Tale of the Neutral Ground. By the Author of
Pagina 85 - Posthumous Works of Ann Eliza Bleecker, in Prose and Verse. To which is added, A Collection of Essays, Prose and Poetical, by Margaretta V. Faugeres. New York: T.
Pagina 25 - How will your wonder, and that of your companions, be excited by my story! Every sentiment will yield to your amazement. If my testimony were without corroborations, you would reject it as incredible. The experience of no human being can furnish a parallel: That I, beyond the rest of mankind, should be reserved for a destiny without alleviation, and without example!
Pagina 91 - History of the Female American, or the Extraordinary Adventures of Unca Eliza Winkfield, Compiled by Herself.
Pagina 86 - CYNTHIA ; with the Tragical Account of the Unfortunate Loves of Almerin and Desdemona : being a N ovel. Done by an English Hand. The Sixth Edition corrected. London : Printed for Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London Bridge." (Date erased.) Who was the "English Hand," and what was the date of publication ? G.